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bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

After years of prototyping, Rogue Panda has finally released its first hip pack, the Huachuca. Like many of their products, it’s anything but conventional. We’ve been testing it extensively over the past few months. Read our full review here… bikepacking.com/gear/rogue-p...

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Rogue Panda Huachuca Hip Pack Review: Wings of a Different Feather

Read on for our full review of the Rogue Panda Huachuca Hip Pack, a unique hip bag with TPU wings that are anything but conventional...

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

In the second installment of our Philly Bike Expo 2025 coverage, Nic highlights more interesting new custom bikes, components, and accessories. Dig into his finds, featuring stunning work from Wake Robin Cycles, King Fabrications, Memento Cycles, and more: bikepacking.com/plog/philly-...

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Philly Bike Expo 2025: Bikes, Booths, and Builders (Part 2)

In the second installment of our Philly Bike Expo 2025 coverage, Nic highlights more new bikes, components, accessories, and more...

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

The Philly Bike Expo 2025 took place over the weekend, where 165 exhibitors had their incredible work on display. We sent editor Nic Morales to search out this year’s most interesting bikes and other bits. Explore his first roundup of finds here… bikepacking.com/plog/philly-...

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Philly Bike Expo 2025: Bikes, Booths, and Builders (Part 1)

The Philly Bike Expo 2025 took place in Philadelphia over the weekend, where 165 exhibitors had their incredible work on display...

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Our second race rig roundup of the year highlights the world’s longest-running winter ultramarathon, the iconic Iditarod Trail Invitational in Alaska. Find details on over 30 riders and rigs planning to tackle the 350 or 1,000-mile 2025 ITI here… bikepacking.com/bikes/2025-i...

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Rigs of the 2025 Iditarod Trail Invitational

Find details on over 30 riders and rigs planning to tackle the storied 350 or 1,000-mile 2025 Iditarod Trail Invitational in Alaska here…

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Reflecting on the classic dirt-touring bike blogs of the early 2010s—and countless mugs of coffee enjoyed in his various home bike shops—Logan takes us on a tour of his current workshop by way of nearly 30 of his favorite tools, both time-tested and new. Find it here: bikepacking.com/plan/logans-...

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Bike Grease and Coffee: A Tour of Logan’s Favorite Shop Tools

Reflecting on classic dirt-touring blogs and mugs of shop coffee, here's a tour of Logan's favorite shop tools, both time-tested and new.

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Last month, California and New York banned manufacturing and distributing textiles and garments containing PFAS, chemicals commonly found in waterproof-breathable garments. What does this mean for waterproof cycling apparel? bikepacking.com/plog/forever...

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Forever Chemicals: The Rise and Fall of PFAS

The "forever chemical" PFAS is used in DWR finishes, on technical fabrics, and bikepacking bags, but that's all about to change.

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

After being bitten by the basketpacking bug last year, Logan set out to make a bag and pattern for the venerable Wald 137 wire basket. In this MYOBG tutorial, he walks through how to make your own Wald basket bag with a step-by-step process, detailed photos... bikepacking.com/gear/make-yo...

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Make Your Own Wald Basket Bag

In this MYOBG tutorial, we walk through the process to make your own Wald basket bag for the 137-series wire basket....

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

Follow our extended coverage of the 2025 Atlas Mountain Race on our Tracker, featuring a live tracking map and ongoing updates. You can also find a link to the Tracker mid-way down our home page anytime during the race: bikepacking.com/tracker/atla...

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2025 Atlas Mountain Race Archives

In its fifth year, the 2025 Atlas Mountain Race follows a 1,300km route across rugged Morocco. Find a tracking map, race coverage, and results here...

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

Following up our massive Rigs of the 2025 Atlas Mountain Race roundup, two of the riders created more detailed bike check videos that go into detail about their full-suspension kits and gear choices for the race. Watch them both here… bikepacking.com/news/two-202...

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Two 2025 Atlas Mountain Race Bike Check Videos

Following up our massive Rigs roundup, find these detailed 2025 Atlas Mountain Race bike check videos, featuring two full-suspension setups

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

Last year, Weronika Szalas spent 15 days pedaling across Morocco with no plan beyond trying to intercept a couple of friends who were also in the country. Her diaries from the trip capture meaningful interactions and beautifully illustrate how any journey is... bikepacking.com/plog/a-moroc...

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A Moroccan Diary

Weronika Szalas spent 15 days pedaling across Morocco, and her diaries beautifully capture the journey's small moments and interactions...

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Ultra-endurance athlete Meaghan Hackinen aims to become the first woman to complete the Mountain Races in one season, starting with the Atlas Mountain Race this weekend. Learn more about this colossal undertaking here… bikepacking.com/news/meaghan...

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Meaghan Hackinen is Riding all Three of the Mountain Races

Ultra-endurance athlete Meaghan Hackinen aims to become the first woman to complete the Mountain Races in one season...

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

In his latest video, Neil shares a detailed walkthrough of how he loaded up his new Goodday Curiosity hardtail for a five-day winter bikepacking trip along the Fool’s Loop in Arizona. Watch the video and find a list of everything he packed here… bikepacking.com/plan/how-i-p...

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How I Pack My New Hardtail for Bikepacking (Video)

In Neil's latest video, he shares how he loaded up his new hardtail for a five-day winter bikepacking trip along the Fool's Loop in Arizona...

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

We’re rolling out this year’s “Rigs of” series with a massive collection of bikes taking on the 2025 Atlas Mountain Race in Morocco, a 1,300-kilometer unsupported bikepacking race from Marrakesh to the Atlantic coast. Check out our gallery of more than 120 rigs here: bikepacking.com/bikes/2025-a...

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Rigs of the 2025 Atlas Mountain Race

Explore our expansive gallery of more than 120 rigs of the 2025 Atlas Mountain Race here, featuring bag and gear highlights for each…

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Have a worn-out or damaged SRAM 12-speed Eagle derailleur you’d rather repair than replace? Madrone Cycles has a solution. In this piece, we retool a beat-up AXS GX derailleur and an extremely run-down X01 mechanical model… bikepacking.com/gear/madrone...

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Madrone Cycles Eagle Derailleur Rebuild Kit Review: The Right to Repair

Have a damaged SRAM 12-speed derailleur you'd rather repair than replace? Learn how in our Madrone Cycles Eagle derailleur rebuild kit review...

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

With most of his experience being atop fat-tire gravel bikes, a recent move prompted Nic to bite the bullet and take on a hardtail. Ritchey’s P-29er allowed Nic to explore his pre-conceived notion of suspension and modern cross-country geo. Read his review here: bikepacking.com/bikes/ritche...

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Ritchey P-29er Review: Rowdy Logic

The Ritchey P-29er is an XC hardtail consistent with the elements of the storied brand we know and love. Read Nic's Ritchey P-29er review...

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

This week’s Debrief features ridiculous innovations, a cloud-filled Titanium Firefly, the new Mason Raw hardtail, an event to follow live, and much more. Find it all here… bikepacking.com/news/friday-...

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Friday Debrief: Ridiculous Innovations, a Cloud-filled Ti Firefly, 2025 Mason RAW, and More...

This week’s Debrief features ridiculous innovations, a cloud-filled Titanium Firefly, the new Mason Raw, an event to follow live, and more

bikepackingcom.bsky.social @bikepackingcom.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

This week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Max in France, the lucky winner of our Fairlight Faran 2.5 giveaway last spring. He shares the completed Faran he built for bikepacking getaways and races around his corner of Europe. Check it out here… bikepacking.com/news/readers...

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Reader's Rig: Max's Fairlight Faran 2.5

This week's Reader's Rig comes from Max in France, the lucky winner of our Fairlight Faran 2.5 giveaway last spring. See it here...