Gear 101
Welcome to Gear 101, where we share our latest and greatest gear recommendations for bikepacking. If you're just starting out or looking to upgrade your gear, we've got you covered. Check out our reviews and recommendations for the best tents, sleeping bags, bikes, and more. We'll help you get started and make sure you're equipped with the best gear for your bikecamping adventures.
The Bikepacking Essentials You Need to Get Started
Embark on your adventure with the right gear. At Feral Rides, we understand the importance of great gear. Adam Fender, aka, The Gear Guru, will explain everything you'll need to pack. From tents to sleeping bags, dry bags to rain gear, and everything in between, Adam walks you through the basics of every essential piece of gear you'll need to make the most of your next trip...read more
The 2023 Top 5 Tents for Bikepacking
As an avid bikepacker, Brooke Rabinovitch knows her way around tents. Do you want a lightweight one? What's the best one for packing on the handlebars? How important it is to have a durable tent that can withstand any type of weather conditions? These are just a few questions she asked when she set out to create a list of the top 5 tents for bikepacking in 2023...read more
Everything You Need to Know About Bikepacking and Weather
Are you planning a bikepacking trip and worried about the weather? Don't be. With the right gear, there's no reason why a little rain should dampen your spirits or stop you from enjoying your adventure. Bruce Schulk, who recently spent fourteen days traversing the continental divide in all kinds of inclement weather, walks you through everything you'll need to know about how to select the best gear for any type of weather you may ride into...read more
At Feral Rides, we believe that the best way to encourage other riders is to help them out as best we can. That's why when we stumbled across Bikepacking.com's "10 Items Not To Bring Bikepacking" we saw it as our duty to share this awesome post with you.