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Mountain Bike World Series champion Luca Martin finds new home at Decathlon-Ford Racing
Cannondale teammate Cole Punchard also bolsters the squad ahead of the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
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Cycle touring and bikepacking news and blogs: long-distance routes, gear, bikes on trains and planes, and ride reports from publishers worldwide.
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The Radavist
The Trans Aseer Mountain Range: A Hidden World in the Peninsula – Abe Alkhamees
This is a firsthand account of the first stage of the Trans Aseer Route, a 1,100-mile bikepacking route across the fog-wrapped ridges of Saudi Arabia’s Aseer Mountains from Jeddah to Jazan. It covers…
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The Radavist
Bedrock Rockhound Flip-Flop Sandal Review – Spencer Harding
While Spencer‘s disdain for flip-flops initially led him toward Bedrock Sandal‘s sportier sandal offerings, he couldn’t resist his curiosity when Bedrock announced their Rockhound flip-flop. Could Bed…
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Preview: Il Lombardia will crown a new champion for the first time in years
Remco Evenepoel and Isaac del Toro headline a star-studded list of favorites for the final Monument of the season.
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Van Baarle breaks wrist in training crash involving car
Soudal-Quick Step said on Wednesday that Dylan van Baarle broke his wrist in a training crash involving a motorist on Wednesday. The injury will require surgery, bringing his season to an end. The 34-…
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Sheffield signs with Uno-X
Uno-X Mobility announced on Wednesday that Magnus Sheffield has signed a four-year deal with the Scandinavian squad. The 24-year-old American, whose mother is Norwegian and who speaks the language him…
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Tour of Norway's future 'in serious danger' without government funding
Tour of Norway organizers said on social media on Wednesday that the race was in "serious danger" as the Norwegian government considers a budget without funding for the event."For the second year in a…
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Richard Sachs is writing it all down
A Q&A with the dean of American framebuilding on his new book series, the lessons of 50 years in the business, and why he will never make a perfect frame.
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Roglič wins elite men's TT at Euros
Primož Roglič won the elite men's time trial at the European Continental Championships on Wednesday, securing that title for the first time in his career in his home country of Slovenia.The 36-year-ol…
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The Radavist
Revel Bikes Went Big with the El Jefe Grande 32er
Revel Bikes went big with the El Jefe Grande, a 32er version of its beloved titanium hardtail. The El Jefe has been a staple of the Revel lineup since 2020, and riders have taken it everywhere from lo…
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Bikepacking.com
The Revel El Jefe Grande Has Officially Landed
Teased earlier this year through their Concept Labs program, Revel’s El Jefe Grande 32er is officially here. Based on the light, fast, XC-oriented 29″ El Jefe frame, the El Jefe Grande is a big-wheele…
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Bikepacking.com
Replacement Phones and Fast Times at the 2026 Arkansas High Country Race
As riders in the Arkansas High Country Race settle into their fifth day of pedaling, Aaron Arnzen offers a detailed update on how the race is progressing. Find his report with photos from Aaron, Monic…
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Marlen Reusser retains European ITT title
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Rogue Panda Bamboo Shoots Now Offered in “Short King” Version
Rogue Panda just added a smaller version of the original Bamboo Shoots inner bar ends that are 25mm shorter than the version we tested. Learn all about the new Bamboo Shoots Short King version here...
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Bikepacking.com
The Best Riding in the Midwest Is Hiding in Wisconsin (Video)
Leigh Foster's latest video chronicles a charming summer bikepacking trip around Wisconsin's Driftless Area, a little-known but exceptionally beautiful region of rolling terrain dotted with small town…
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Bikepacking.com
Reeb Hall Pass Review: Flip the Script
What happens when a bike brand leans on 15 years of design and building experience to create a modern steel hardtail mountain bike but has it made overseas to keep the price down? That’s exactly what…
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Colnago introduces G-5X gravel racer
Colnago's new G5-X gravel bike represents a major change from the outgoing G4-X. Where the G4-X had just 45 mm of tire clearance and road-like geometry, the new G5-X gets updates similar to other bike…
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Adventure Cycling Association
How to Eat like a Canadian on Adventure Cycling’s New Eastern Canada Route
11 culinary pit stops along Adventure Cycling's new Eastern Canada Route to whet your appetite and fuel your ride.
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Non-Bib Shorts With Pockets: Round-Up Review – Travis Engel
If you’ve ever felt marginalized for not liking bib shorts, you came to the right place. Although Travis will happily strap up for local rides, he prefers the freedom and convenience of non-bib shorts…
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Outlier Pendulum Pedal Review: “What The F*** Are Those?” – Evan Smiley
While the bike industry is in a phase of mostly micro-refinements, Outlier started fresh and totally rethought the flat pedal with the Pendulum. Evan Smiley got ahold of a pair and put them through th…