Antony de Heveningham looks at three unconventional mountain bikes that come with fitted racks and a sense of adventure. Perfect for bikepacking. Words by Antony de Heveningham. Photos by James Vincent. Not so long ago, many mountain bikes were designed so their riders could carry…
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Trek 1120 Review| Custom Racks For Unbeaten Tracks
First published in Issue 124 of Singletrack Magazine, this Trek 1120 was reviewed as part of our Long Haulers test of bikes with racks. For when you really want to carry everything and the kitchen sink. Words by Antony de Heveningham. Photos by James Vincent.…
Salsa Blackborow | Haul More Junk In The Trunk
First published in Issue 124 of Singletrack Magazine, this Salsa Blackborow was reviewed as part of our Long Haulers test of bikes with racks. For when you really want to carry everything and the kitchen sink. Words by Antony de Heveningham. Photos by James Vincent.…
Mason InSearchOf | A Bike For Going Further
First published in Issue 124 of Singletrack Magazine, this Mason InSearchOf was reviewed as part of our Long Haulers test of bikes with racks. For when you really want to carry everything and the kitchen sink. Words by Antony de Heveningham. Photos by James Vincent.…
Evoc World Traveller Suitcase | A portable wardrobe?
Evoc is known for making many kinds of bag – ones to carry your bike in, ones to carry while you’re riding your bike, and, like this ‘Evoc World Traveller’ maybe, ones to carry when you’re off somewhere fun to ride your bike. Or, just…
Review | The Dakine Split Roller 110L is a rolling duffel bag that’s ideal for travelling riders
Wil experiences a revelation after testing the voluminous Dakine Split Roller travel bag I’ve recently come to the realisation that, for far too long, I’ve been attempting this whole travelling journalist caper completely the wrong way. Over the years, I’ve battled numerous plane, train, ferry…
The Bike Box Roller converts your cardboard box into a travel case on wheels
Prefer to travel with a cardboard bike box instead of a bike bag? The Bike Box Roller could be what you’re looking for It’s the age-old question. Travel with my bike and a cheap and lightweight cardboard box, or buy a purpose-built bike case? For…
A hundred grand for a bike rack? That’s what Tailfin has raised in a week
A Bristol-based company has just launched an innovative rear luggage rack on Kickstarter and has seen it raise nearly a hundred grand in a couple of days. The Tailfin rack mounts to a rear skewer (even thru-axles, but more of that in a minute) and…
Niner Shows Integrated Luggage And Teases Full Suspension Gravel Bike
Niner, which many people know for its fast race mountain bike hardtails and full suspension bikes has been developing a few new products to appeal to those with a less racy outlook. The SIR9 (Steel Is Real) has been around for a few years now…
Interbike Weird & Wonderful IV
Camo lids, half tubes, bar bags and even lights with built in cameras... or is that the other way round..
Interbike 2015 Weird & Wonderful III
Luxury Allen keys, DIY snow tyre studs and nanotubed crankarms. They're all here
Interbike 2015: Revelate improves luggage, adds hydration
A cold-specific hydration pack and a dry bag with one of those one-way valves you get on bags of coffee
Go anywhere, CarryAnything with Restrap
Restrap has moved on from belts and bags to allowing you to carry just enough (i.e. too much) stuff on your bike
Luggage-mounted scooter: Kick Smarter?
Are you confident, fond of airports and possibly a hipster? This could be the runaround for you
Easyjet reduce sports baggage allowance but just for bikes. Updated.
Heading to the Alps this summer? You may want to think again about which company you fly with.
Mavic lets 2014 kit out of the, er, bag.
U.S. Field Agent Marc reports on new pedals, shoes and luggage from Mavic.