Primoz Roglic began the 2026 Vuelta a Espana only weeks after being hit by a car during a training ride. The collision left him with a large haematoma on his right leg, unable to train properly and struggling with everyday tasks as simple as putting on his socks. His planned appearances at the Clasi...

In our seventh and final installment of video coverage from the 2026 MADE Bike Show (kind of), Neil catches up with several brands to check out their new parts. That includes two shiny Mica racks, new Teravail stems and "blue jean" tires, Silca's new tire lineup, and much moreThe post MADE 2026 on Video (Part 7): Weird Racks and Denim Tires appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Tadej Pogacar won Stage 6 of the 2026 Vuelta a Espana, extended his advantage in the red jersey and completed a hat-trick of victories from the opening six days. The manner in which he reached Castellon de la Plana nevertheless created the first serious debate over whether the world champion had sho...

The long wait for the fourth version of Rodeo Labs' carbon gravel fork is finally over. Launched late yesterday and available now, the Spork 4.0 has a host of new features, making it the brand's most capable adventure fork yet. More on the Rodeo Labs Spork 4.0 here...The post The Rodeo Labs Spork 4.0 is Finally Here appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

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Good morning and welcome to the liveblog of the Vuelta a Espana. Stage 7 finds its second summit finish, beginning in Vall d'Alba and ending at Aramn Valdelinares. A day without any one major climb, but with a whole 3600 meters of climbing in only 150 kilometers, a traditional Vuelta trait.So join...

For the second year running, Neil and Miles set up outside Portlands Zidell Yards to catch folks rolling into the 2026 MADE Bike Show and learn a little more about them and their bikes. We chatted with more than 60 attendees to check out their rigs and ask what they were most excited to see inside. The result is a wonderfully eclectic cross-section of bikes and the people who ride them. Dive into this special edition of our Friday Readers Rig series here...The post Rigs of the 2026 MADE Bike Show: Attendee Edition appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Norway's Andreas Leknessund broke clear of the front group to take a memorable mountain victory on stage seven of the Vuelta a Espaa.His countryman and Uno-X Mobility teammate Tobias Halland Johannessen completed a one-two, with both wearing black armbands to commemorate the death of Norway's King Harold, which was announced early this morning.Wout van Aert (Visma-Lease a Bike), who had attempted to chase Leknessund down having been out front with him for the entire stage, was third.Tadej Pogaar (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) was the first of the main GC challenger to finish, coming in 19th at 4:23 behind a swathe of long-time breakaway riders. Felix Gall (Decathlon CMA CGM), followed by Enric Mas (Movistar) were best of the rest of the GC men, gaining 23 and 13 seconds respectively on the trio of Sepp Kuss (Visma-Lease a Bike), Oscar Onley (Netcompany-Ineos) and Primo Rogli (Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe).More to follow...

We've also heard from an e-cargo bike specialist that reckons 90% of theft attempts were thwarted thanks to its connected technology

The first red jersey of the 2026 Vuelta a Espana will be decided immediately in Monaco, where a 9.4-kilometre individual time trial opens a race featuring more than 58,000 metres of climbing, repeated summit finishes and a second race against the clock later in the final week. This live classificati...