Bikepacking NSW Divide – Discovering Connection and Courage
A responsible bikepacking journey from Currumbin to Albury fueled by curiosity, resilience, and connection. Covering over 1,450 kilometers of remote Australian terrain, Brendan embraced freedom and challenges, from conquering 30%...
The TREND of Drop Bar Mountain Bikes
Honestly really love drop bar mountain bikes. They have to be one of the most versatile bike choices for bikepacking. What do you think? Have you ridden a “drop bar...
How Does Bicycle Touring Change Your Life?
Updated at May 30, 2024 How Bicycle Touring Can Positively Transform Your Life Minimalism - Learn to live with essentials, reducing materialistic needs Self-reflection - Ample time for introspection and...
Are Dynamo Hubs Worth it? The Ultimate Buyers Guide
Updated at May 30, 2024 Dynamo hubs offer a convenient, eco-friendly, and reliable lighting and power solution for cyclists, especially those who frequently ride long distances or in low-light conditions....
Best Lightweight Bike Lock For Touring & Bikepacking
Updated at May 30, 2024 At a Glance Kryptonite Evolution Mini-5: Provides security from bolt cutters and leverage attacks Compact and well-protected by a rubbery coat Main use case: Stronger...
Bikepacking Panniers or not? Are panniers OK for bikepacking? Best Bikepacking Panniers
Updated: 12th November 2023 Bikepacking, often likened to bike touring, is fundamentally about exploring on two wheels. Yet, it's distinguished by its minimalist approach, emphasizing less gear for a lighter...
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8 Best Bike Panniers Worth Buying [Updated for 2024]
Updated: 16th November 2023 Struggling with finding the right panniers for your cycling needs? In this blog, we delve into the world of bike panniers, from sturdy touring options to...
S&S Couplers or Not? Should You Get Them?
Updated: 11th November 2023 Embarking on an overseas cycling adventure often comes with the logistical challenge of transporting your bike. Like many avid tourers, I found myself contemplating S&S Couplers...
Bicycle Frame Protection – How To Keep Your Frame Scratch Free!
I am writing this article from my own personal experience. I just purchased a nice new Kona Sutra LTD 2020 gravel/adventure bike. After getting back from the Vic Divide this...
Salsa Cutthroat Review & Buyers Guide 2020
The Salsa Cutthroat was first released back in July of 2015 to tackle the Tour Divide - a 2,750 mile bikepacking race across USA. It has proven to be one...