Aluminum, as a material, also doesn’t absorb road vibrations well, so you’ll feel every rock and root you ride over. This is not to say that aluminum bikes aren’t conducive to bikepacking ...

From bare-bones bikepacking adventures to epic ... along with a charming insight into bicycle culture in Colombia. The Silk Road Mountain Race started in 2018 and is a single-stage, fixed-route ...

These are the five most popular custom carbon road & gravel bikes that Festka built last year. Which is your favorite?

Jack can primarily be found whizzing about at a moderate pace on his array of road bikes from his home in Bristol, but his greatest passion is for cycle touring, bikepacking and ill-advised gravel ...

The bike is designed as unisex and is available ... two years and have used it for all sorts of rides – from road-based bikepacking with a saddle and frame bag to sections of off-road terrain ...

Katherine Moore is Dartmoor-based gravel and bikepacking expert ... long-distance and local off-road routes in the UK, Katherine works as a freelance writer, bike tester, presenter and guide.