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bikepacking

THE SALSA TIMBERJACK IS BACK

Six new builds are available for under $3000

Salsa has brought back the company's Timberjack hardtail for 2023. The bike retails for under $3000 and is designed for a variety of uses. Read on to see some of the key things that they told us in their press release PRESS RELEASE FROM…
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THE ESCAPE: BACK TO THE ROOTS WITH FRISCHI

Switzerland's Thomas Frischknecht reveals his love for bikepacking with gravel bikes

Press Release Mountain biking's 1996 Olympic silver medalist, Thomas Frischknecht. Photo courtesy of SCOTT  From road, to cyclocross to mountain biking, Thomas "Frischi" Frischkneckt has done it all. But it's gravel that remains his…
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VIDEO: KONA AND MONTANUS PRESENT VIVID

A short film that explores the vivid memories created by epic bikepacking trips

Vivid Vivid, a short film by Montanus, explores the memories created by the most meaningful experiences found on two wheels. For Montanus the most vivid memory was their first bikepacking trip together back in 2013. Riding bikes with…
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VIDEO: KONA’S 2022 UNIT X IN “MOVING MOUNTAINS”

No spoken words, just the awesome sights and sounds of bikepacking in New Zealand

No spoken words, just the awesome sights and sounds of bikepacking in New Zealand. (Press Release) The 56.2km (32.5 mile) Paparoa Track is New Zealand’s latest mixed-use backcountry ride. It joins the already extremely popular…
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First Look: Mosaic Cycles GT-X Adventure Bikes

These category blurring handmade bikes are ready for any adventure

As riders push the boundaries of gravel riding bikes are being made for them that defy category definition.  Many can be considered a hardtail mountain bike depending on the build. Mosaic's new GTX series is one of those bikes that…
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How to Pack for a Bikepacking Adventure

Interested in bikepacking, but don't know where to start? Check out this video from Chumba, regarding how to pack for a bikepacking adventure. Have further questions? Check out our how-to article on bikepacking in our 2015 February issue of…
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Hunting for Monsters

Interesting in seeing the full 11-minute video? 'Hunting For Monsters' is now available to rent or download on Vimeo On Demand. vimeo.com/ondemand/13833
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VIDEO: Why Bikepack?

Salsa gives its best attempt at explaining the idea behind the bikepacking movement. Do you find interest in getting lost in the woods with your bike?
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