We went to the Made.Bike show in Portland Oregon to check out some of the coolest handmade bikes! From steel to titanium, 26in wheels to 32 in, and everything in between, this show has some rad bikes and awesome people!… Read More ›
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Gravel Cyclist: What Floats Your Boat in 2025? We ask Builders & Industry Insiders at MADE
MADE Show: Celebrating the Art of Framebuilding – Portland, Oregon – August 22-24, 2025 “MADE is a multi-day event dedicated to sharing stories of bike builders to the world. Spotlighting framebuilders and domestic production, MADE puts an emphasis on community… Read More ›
Otter MTB Tech: MADE Bike Show 2025
Tech Picks from MADE Bike Show 2025 Come along to a bike expo to see some interesting STUFF. 00:00 7:45 risseracinghttps://www.risseracin… 7:46 9:51 reservewheelshttps://reservewheels…. 9:53 11:28 stinnerframeworkshttps://www.stinnerfra… 11:29 12:37 righthookfinisheshttps://www.righthookf… 12:38 17:45 mulletcycleshttps://www.mulletcycl… 17:58 19:38 efficientvelohttps://www.efficientv… 19:39 22:03 swiftbicycleshttps://swiftbicycles.com 22:04… Read More ›
Bikepacking.com: MADE 2025 Part 1 – 6
MADE 2025 Part 1: Rare Earth, Monē, Moots and More! The MADE show is back for its third year, dishing up three days of stunning handmade bicycles, bike culture, and more, in Portland, Oregon. The event opens to the public… Read More ›
Central Oregon Daily News: Hike or bike 60 miles from Corvallis to the Oregon coast
Discover the Corvallis-to-Sea Trail, a 60-mile route that connects city to coastline. Whether on foot or bike, this epic trek ends with your toes in the sand at Ona Beach.
Opinion: Why Donating to Mountain Bike Advocacy Organizations Matters
Mountain bike advocacy organizations play a vital role in preserving, maintaining, and expanding access to trails. By donating time or money, riders directly support the infrastructure that allows the sport to thrive. Trails don’t appear or sustain themselves magically; they… Read More ›
Bikepacking 400 miles alone in the Pacific Northwest
In June 2025, I bikepacked the Northern Blues and Wallowa Gravel Loop in the great Pacific Northwest. Link to route: https://bikepacking.co… Description from Phil Neumann of Bikepacking.com: “The Northern Blues and Wallowa Gravel Loop (NBWGL aka “Nubwiggle”) is an eight-day… Read More ›
Bend Bike Festival & Swap 2025
🚴♀️The Bend Bike Festival & Swap is almost here!📍The Pavilion Bend, OR📆April 25-27th, 2025 Admission is FREE, donation encouraged to benefit BEA Register your Bikes and Bike Gear for the Bike Swap- Join us for a weekend of all fun… Read More ›
PNW Bikepacking: Bikepacking the Oregon Timber Trail (OTT 700)
I’ve been wanting to do the Oregon Timber Trail for years, but due to trail conditions and wildfires, its remained elusive. In July 2024 I set out with the Grand Depart to tour the Oregon Timber Trail. As usual, things… Read More ›