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World Bicycle Relief
World Bicycle Relief (WBR) is a one-of-a-kind organization whose mission is to promote economic and educational opportunity through bicycle ownership. Donate to WBR through Seattle’s Jack Seifert and get ...
How to Release a Stubborn Tubeless Tire Bead
Try using these steps to release a stubborn tubeless bicycle tire bead from a wheel rim.
Vasque Re:Connect NOW Lifestyle Shoe
Vasque’s Re:Connect NOW is a new cross-functional “lifestyle” shoe made of lightweight and sustainable materials that are comfortable and stable. They are designed to perform doing anything from urban and ...
MADE 2023
The inaugural 2023 edition of the MADE bike show happened the weekend of August 25-27. It’s a new event happening in Portland that replaces the former North American Hand Made ...
XWA 2023 Debrief: Cory Ostertag
Read our post-race interview with Cory Ostertag, who was the third finisher of XWA 2023, and completed the Cross Washington Bikepacking course in a tidy 03d:16h:17m. Cory’s story is a ...
XWA 2023 Debrief: Tom Schwemberger
Read our post-race interview with Tom Schwemberger, who was the first finisher of XWA 2023, and blazed the Cross Washington Bikepacking course in a record-setting 03d:05h:42m. Tom is relatively new ...
John Stamstad: Bikepacking Gear
In this interview clip, ultra endurance athlete John Stamstad shares gear tips for folks getting into bikepacking.
John Stamstad: Gear Evolution
In this interview clip, ultra endurance athlete John Stamstad talks about how gear and technologies have changed since he began bikepacking.
Merino Wool Works in the PNW
We love Merino wool as a baselayer because it’s comfortable, versatile, and performs well in a wide range of conditions.