The Oregon Cascades Volcanic Arc 400 goes through remote country. During the 41:13 hours it took me to ride the 417 miles (674 km) of this beautiful route, there were only five places where I could resupply. What do you bring for a ride like this? Above is the contents of my handlebar… read more

The bike is dirty. The rider is tired. And there is a new FKT (Fastest Known Time) for the Oregon Cascades Volcanic Arc 400 bikepacking route. That makes it a successful outing on all counts! Here are the stats: Distance: 419 miles / 674 km Climbing: 31,500 ft / 9,600 m FKT: 41 hours 13 minutes Inspired by… read more

We’ve expanded our TPU tube program with 70 mm threaded valves. Which means we’ve now got 23 different TPU tubes in our program. To us, it makes sense to offer that many different TPU tubes. After all, we’re offering more than 100 different Rene Herse tires, so why would we limit our tube… read more