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Interview : A tale of two Divides

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Interview : A tale of two Divides

Two gruelling races and two different riders sit down and talk all things race, prep and perseverance.     Despite living only a few miles apart in Glasgow this year’s GB Divide...

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Bikepacking Gear, Featured, Reviews

Restrap Small 13L Panniers review

Bikepacking kit may have come a long way in recent years, but is there still a place for the humble pannier? I tested out some Yorkshire-made Restrap small panniers to see what I thought....

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Bikepacking Gear, Featured, Reviews

Alpkit Elan hooped bivvy review

tl;dr If you’re looking to get in wild camping or bike packing, this is an affordable, lightweight option that offers more protection than a traditional bivvy bag and is considerably...

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Alpkit Jaran 2 person tent

Bikepacking Gear, Featured, Reviews

Alpkit Jaran 2 person tent review

Looking for good entry-level bikepacking tent options, we tested out the Alpkit Jaran 2, a two-person packable tent that retails at £179.99 and weighs in at 2,290g. Lockdown restrictions...

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Featured, Journal

Camping: 1977 vs today according to Ladybird

If you grew up in the UK in the late 20th Century, you’re likely to have come across a Ladybird Book or two. From fiction to handy guides in their ‘learnabout’ series,...

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Wild Country Zephyros Compact 2 tent review

Bikepacking Gear, Featured, Reviews

Wild Country Zephyros Compact 2 tent review

The Wild Country Zephyros Compact 2 is a bit of a mouthful, but what it lacks in snappy nomenclature it more than makes up for in a package that boasts pretty astounding value for money,...

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Vedangi Kulkarni's round the world ride

Featured, Guides, Journal

Keep exploring into autumn and winter with Vedangi

Round-the-world cyclist and serial adventurer Vedangi Kulkarni is no stranger to riding through ‘bad’ weather. Not phased by the rapidly changing seasons, Vedangi’s latest...

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Get ready for the Swift Campout

Events, News

Get ready for the Swift Campout

Back for it’s sixth year, Seattle based bike bag makers Swift Industries are hosting the 2020 Swift Campout. Unlike previous editions where the Swift Campout has been hosted on the...

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King Alfred's Way bikepacking

Bucket List Rides, Featured, Journal, News, Routes

New King Alfred’s Way bikepacking route from Cycling UK

Sewing together a real patchwork of different landscapes from chalk downs to rolling crop fields and leafy forest, the King Alfred’s Way showcases some of the finest off-road riding in...

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Brother in the wild 21

Brother in the Wild

Brother Cycles’ two day bikepacking, gravel grinding, beer swilling festival – Brother in the Wild – returns in 2021. Based this year on the Isle of Purbeck, a peninsula in Dorset...

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