An Overnighter with “Blog Campfire”: About Nutrition, Rims, Tyres & Navigation
I packed my bags again and went off on an impromptu overnighter last week. As is often the case, I…
Bikepacking
Plenty of space without wobbling: Test ride with the Tailfin Top Tube Pack – Flip
I’ve had a lot of experience with top tube bags for Bikepacking: my first one was the old Ortlieb top…
A beautiful country: On the road at the MainFranken Graveller
If there’s one thing we’ve learned in recent years, it’s that the beauty is often right on our own doorstep….
Bikeanalytics: Evaluation Bikes Hellenic Mountain Race 2023
Καλώς ήρθατε! A new Bikepacking race and with it a new evaluation of bikes and equipment: as of this morning,…
Everything in the frame: My new Gramm Custom Full Frame Bag
Sometime comes the moment when it becomes personal and you flirt with an individual and adapted to the bike frame…
Among people – Bikepacking into the stone age
I like to be alone. And even when I’m biking, I usually keep it to myself. But also enjoy the…
The #RideFAR Inner Swine
In the last few weeks, honestly, my motivation was completely down and my drive to get on my bike was…
Outdoor Research Helium Bivy in practice: How good is the ultra-light bivy sack?
If you’re into Bikepacking, you’ll sooner or later come to the question of overnight stays or camping. And then it’s…
No abstinence, no sacrifice! Test ride with the Ghost Asket Advanced Gravel bike
Voluntary abstinence for a higher goal – this is how an ascetic life is defined. And the Ghost Asket is…
High beam at the touch of a button: test ride with the Busch+Müller IQ-XM Speed
Prologue When it comes to light on the bike, I rather rely on hub dynamo-powered lamps. Currently, I ride a…
Bikeanalytics: Evaluation Rigs of the Atlas Mountain Race 2023
As of today, Friday, February 3, 6 pm, more than 200 participants are on their way to ride 1,300 kilometers…
Bikepacking knowledge the smart way: a conversation with ChatGPT
You have surely heard of the artificial intelligence ChatGPT. It allows you to ask complex questions and answers them so…
Click and go: Test ride with the Ortlieb Quick Rack
Bikepacking was originally seen as the light version of bicycle travel: the bags strapped to the frame, tied down so…
It was the dog’s fault! An Overnighter to Rügen
We’ve had a dog for more than two years: Merlin is a double-doodle and complements our family splendidly. So far,…
One for Gravel & Travel: Test ride with the Tout Terrain Vasco GT 28
I have to admit it right away: I am a Tout Terrain fan. That comes from my time when I…