Whether with gravel, mountain or no bike at all, bikepacking and trekking in the great outdoors and sleeping outside is extremely popular. However, there are a few points to bear in mind to ensure that the freedom you experience does not come at the expense of nature.

At bikepacking specialist Cyclite, pink is the color of the moment. Following the success of its first limited edition, Cyclite is once again launching a new color series called the Pink Rush Edition: The community chose the color, and the design team brought it to life—combined with the brand’s signature qualities of functionality and weather resistance.

Enduro—it’s a popular mountain biking discipline. Bikepacking originated in the gravel scene—and is now making its way into the world of mountain biking. At the apparel specialist Vaude, they pointed the camera at riders as they attached bags to their saddles, handlebars, and frames and headed out onto the trails.

Do you need a large rucksack for big tours? That doesn't make much sense on day trips or multi-day tours. Cleverly packed, backpacks with a volume of around ten liters are often sufficient. With less weight on your back, you tire less quickly and ride more agilely, simply having more fun. However, to ensure you don't fall by the wayside in an emergency, the following items should still not be missing

The 05 issue of Ride describes ten multi-day tours. For many mountain bikers, they are the highlight of every summer tour. But the term "multi-day tours" alone conjures up the horrible thought of a lot of luggage. But you don't need much at all, especially if you don't want the fun on the trails to suffer from excess weight.