Trailheads: Bikepacking the Great Allegheny Passage REI Staff|August 21, 2019 Four friends head out on a 150-mile bikepacking adventure from Cumberland, MD to Pittsburgh, PA following the historic Great Allegheny Passage trail.
Will the Colorado Classic Change Women’s Cycling Forever? Jen Murphy|August 20, 2019 The Colorado Classic pro cycling race made a bold move to drop the men’s races and majorly upgrade every aspect of the women’s event. Its aim? To redefine female professional cycling.
Roll Your Backpacking Gear Into Bikepacking Ashley Brown|August 13, 2019 Use these tips and tricks to fuel a two-wheeled overnight adventure.
Trade Secrets of 8 Elite Athletes Megan Michelson|August 8, 2019 We surveyed top runners and mountain bikers, many of whom are competing at this month’s Leadville 100, on what works for them.
Bikepacking 3,560 Miles to Ski Denali Ryan Wichelns|August 8, 2019 Two Salt Lake City cyclists made it to the top of the highest mountain in North America entirely under their own power.
The Wild West Route Is the Country’s Newest Bikepacking Epic Aaron Gulley|August 1, 2019 Whether your traverse all 2,700 miles or tick off segments, this backcountry bike route that crosses four western states is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of public lands
First Look: Riding the new Co-op Cycles DRT 3.2 Aaron Gulley|July 29, 2019 The co-op brings performance and confidence in a high-value package with its first full-suspension mountain bike.
The Hometown Hero for Mountain Bike Trails in Wilmot, Wisconsin Tony Gill|July 22, 2019 Read about the thrilling Silver Lake mountain bike trails in Wilmot, Wisconsin. Read about the hometown hero who made it all possible on REI's cycling blog.
Shifting Focus Miranda Webster|July 18, 2019 How two REI employees embraced the unknown to prioritize bikepacking and their proximity to the outdoors.
Tidy Up Your Gear Storage Ashley Brown|July 5, 2019 Simplify and organize your gear (and set yourself up for quick, grab-and-go adventures) with these tips.
The Complicated Story Behind Bike Helmet Safety Julie Brown|July 1, 2019 Why ensuring bike helmet safety is trickier than you might think—and what one lab is doing about it.
Ayesha McGowan Is Having Her Best Season Yet Julie Brown|June 27, 2019 The path to becoming the first African American female professional cyclist is anything but straightforward. How Ayesha McGowan continues to push toward her goals and big dreams.