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In mid-2025, Swiss endurance cyclist Robin Gemperle took on the Tour Divide – a brutal, off-road bikepacking route stretching 4,316 kilometres from Canada all the way to the Mexican border.

The Tour Divide is infamous for its unpredictability – weather, terrain, altitude, and sheer fatigue all stack up over two relentless weeks. Gemperle left nothing to chance, fine...

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The 32” MTB category is no longer a novelty – it’s rapidly becoming the next big frontier in off-road bike design, with everything from full-suspension mountain bikes to surprisingly capable gravel rigs emerging worldwide.

These extra-large wheels bring noticeably better rollover, increased stability, and a surprising boost in cornering traction. As a result, both m...

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A set of full fenders is essential for anyone who wants to stay comfortable when the roads are wet. On longer rides, the morale boost of staying dryer and warmer can make all the difference.

Fenders (or mudguards) keep both you and your bike much cleaner, cutting down on bike maintenance and helping your components last longer. They’re also a courtesy to anyone ridi...

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If you’re looking for the lightest gravel bikes, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve analysed hundreds of gravel bikes from all over the internet and ranked the lightest models by their weight.

Importantly, these are not custom one-off bicycles that use obscure components. They are all stock gravel bike models you might find in a bicycle shop near you!

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It’s easy to assume that more handlebar flex should lead to a smoother, more comfortable ride. After all, many brands have spent recent years engineering bars that flex just enough vertically to soften sharp hits and trail chatter.

However, recent testing from Pinkbike suggests the link between handlebar flex and vibration damping is weaker than many riders (and man...

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