Our top bikepacking gear picks to help you start planning your first trip
Bikepacking is a blend of biking and backpacking, offering riders a new way to explore remote areas and travel further distances over the course of several days. Bikepacking has grown in popularity in recent years, and so has the gear needed for these multiday, two-wheeled adventures. Looking to gear up for an overnight biking adventure? Here are a few key elements of a bikepacking setup and the products we recommend for a successful ride.
Frame Bags
Revelate Designs: Joey Downtube Bag
$69
Bedrock Bags: Custom Frame Bag
From $170
Ortlieb: Frame-Pack Toptube
$150
Handlebar Bags
Bedrock Bags: Moab Handlebar Bag
$160
Revelate Designs: Saltyroll
$39
Ortlieb: Handlebar Pack
From $140
Seat Bags
Bedrock Bags: Black Dragon Dropper Seat Bag
From $175
Blackburn Bags: Outpost Elite Universal Seat Pack and Dry Bag
$180
Backpack
Osprey Packs: Raptor 14 (Men’s) or Raven 14 (Women’s)
$150
Ultimate Direction: Ultra Vest 5.0
$139.95
Oveja Negra: Royale Hip-Pack WACK PACK
$100
Lighting
Nite Rider: Lumina Dual 1800
$159.99
Light & Motion: Vis Pro 1000 Trail
$134.99
Blackburn Designs: Countdown 1600 Front Light
$170
Tent
Big Agnes: Fly Creek HV UL2 Bikepack
$379.95
Water Purification
MSR: TrailShot Pocket-Sized Water Filter
$49.99
Sawyer: Squeeze Water Filter System
$36.95
LifeStraw: Personal Water Filter
$19.99
Anti-Chafe
Chamois Butt’r: Original Anti Chafe
$17.99
Body Glide: Cycle Glide
$9.99
Fuel
Tailwind Nutrition: Stick Pack Bundles Assorted 8-Pack
$20
Patagonia Provisions: 2-Day Camp Meal Kit For 2
$89
Power
Goal Zero: Nomad 5 Solar Panel
$59.95
Anker: PowerCore 26800
$59.95
Apps
Gaia GPS Member
$19.99
Avenza Maps Plus
$29.99
