Bikepacking is a publication all about the two-wheeled journeys in different regions around the world, introducing the people and culture around it. It explores the surroundings encountered on the way and embraces the freedom of being out on your bike in nature. If you're ready to discover the adventurous spirit of life on two wheels, Bikepacking gives you plenty of tips and tricks for your travels as well as offering insights and inspiration to plan your future expeditions. Whether beginner or experienced, this is a journey for everyone to enjoy.
Lightweight 'bikepacking' is a fast growing international trend. Essentially it's backpacking with a bike - or any ride that includes an overnight stay. So why not try an off-road micro-adventure with a difference, exploring Britain's hidden trails and tracks? This is the first ever UK book on bikepacking and provides: -30 of the finest off-road rides that the British isles have to to offer, from the Isle of Wight to the Scottish Highlands -Tips for picturesque camping, biking, packing and exploring -Ideas for family adventures -Engaging travelogue and inspiring photography -The best routes for mountain trails, night rides, adventures, stargazing, forest single track and more - all just a short train ride away This unique guide will appeal to cyclists, micro-adventurers or those seeking the ultimate wild British cycling adventure.
Designed for your adventure whether it‘s bikepacking on a packraft or an overnight snowshoe tour. The waterproof Atrack BP features everything required for a bikepacking trip combined with the multiple functions of the Atrack product family. Atrack BP is customized for bikepacking: the hip wings are eliminated the backpack features a slender shape and a helmet fixing and comes in the bikepacking design. Despite its 25 L volume the back carrying system has stepless length adjustability. Breathable back pads and a reduced hip belt in combination with an adjustable back length ensure ideal weight distribution. This Active Travel Backpack model - Atrack BP is waterproof to IP67 ensuring 100% dry gear therefore ideal for biking and sports. The unique position of the waterproof TIZIP zipper in the back panel provides a wide opening with unobstructed access. Digging through the pack - as with classic top loaders - and opening various buckles or straps to find buried items therefore becomes history. A hydration system can be easily integrated and the pack features a sealable drinking tube aperture. Atrack BP is both a fully featured outdoor backpack designed for the special needs of bikepacking and a travel duffle. The modular system and numerous accessories allow rapid individual use-specific modification on your trip – outdoors or in the city. Accessories and compressions straps fix to the daisy chains. Four zippered inner pockets and an internal compression strap aid clean organisation for packing and unpacking. PVC free and sustainably made in Germany. FEATURES+ Outer mesh pockets+ Daisy chains with removable compression straps+ Watertight aperture for drinking tube (hydration system not included)+ Inner compression strap+ Key snaphook MATERIAL PS21R BAG TYPE single ADAPTER - DATASHEET Download 360° VIEW View WEIGHT 1300 gr | 45.9 oz. HEIGHT 56 cm| 22.0 inch WIDTH 26 cm | 10.2 inch DEPTH 25 cm | 9.8 inch VOLUME 25 L | 1526 cu.inch PROPERTIES mig zip nopvc ip67
What should you do with all those small but important extras on your bikepacking tour? The best place to put your snacks smartphone rain slicker and other items is in your ORTLIEB Accessory-Pack. This convenient volume expander for your Handlebar-Pack keeps your things secure absolutely waterproof and quickly accessible at all times.Use the metal hooks to securely attach the Accessory-Pack to the four points of attachment on the Handlebar-Pack. And if you don't plan on spending the night outdoors and don't need your Handlebar-Pack you can still use your Accessory-Pack as a handlebar bag thanks to its pre-mounted Velcro straps. You can even use the carrying strap to transform the lightweight bag into a shoulder or hip bag. Fabric: PS21R Height: 17cm Width: 30cm Depth: 5cm Volume: 3.5L Weight: 206g INSTRUCTIONS Download
Bikepacking is also about embracing minimalism. You head off on your bike into the great outdoors away from it all for an extended period. The amount of gear you can take is limited! The ORTLIEB Frame-Pack allows you to exploit your bike frame to create valuable stowage. Thanks to its lower center of gravity below your top tube the Frame-Pack makes for an ideal stowage location for heavy gear such as tools camping stoves and food supplies. The proven waterproof nylon fabric and the waterproof zipper ensure that your things remain absolutely dry even in the most inclement of weather. Mounting the Frame-Pack with the ultra-strong Velcro straps to the top tube seat tube and down tube is a snap. The Frame-Pack is available in a 4-liter size and a 6-liter size – depending on the size of your bike frame. COLOR black matt MATERIAL PS21R BAG TYPE single ADAPTER - INSTRUCTIONS Download DATASHEET Download 360° VIEW 360° View WEIGHT 250 g | 8.8 oz HEIGHT 29 cm | 11 inch WIDTH 50 cm | 19 inch DEPTH 6 cm | 2 inch VOLUME 6 L | 366.1 cu inch PROPERTIES mig zip nopvc ip67
Bikepacking is also about embracing minimalism. You head off on your bike into the great outdoors away from it all for an extended period. The amount of gear you can take is limited! The ORTLIEB Frame-Pack allows you to exploit your bike frame to create valuable stowage. Thanks to its lower center of gravity below your top tube the Frame-Pack makes for an ideal stowage location for heavy gear such as tools camping stoves and food supplies. The proven waterproof nylon fabric and the waterproof zipper ensure that your things remain absolutely dry even in the most inclement of weather. Mounting the Frame-Pack with the ultra-strong Velcro straps to the top tube seat tube and down tube is a snap. The Frame-Pack is available in a 4-liter size and a 6-liter size – depending on the size of your bike frame. You can download a template to proof the size according to your bike:Here template Framepack LHere template Framepack M(download PDF - print on paper (no scaling)and glue parts together) COLOR black matt MATERIAL PS21R BAG TYPE single ADAPTER - INSTRUCTIONS Download DATASHEET Download 360° VIEW 360° View WEIGHT 200 g | 7.1 oz HEIGHT 24 cm | 9 inch WIDTH 40 cm | 15 inch DEPTH 6 cm | 2 inch VOLUME 4 L | 244.1 cu inch PROPERTIES mig zip nopvc ip67
The waterproof ORTLIEB Handlebar-Pack is an indispensable item when you’re on a bikepacking tour in the great outdoors. Depending on the particular model the Handlebar-Pack offers a payload of either 9 or 15 liters for your sleeping bag and pad. It also helps to secure a balanced distribution of gear and weight across your bike. Thanks to the roll closures at both ends you can always gain quick access to your gear. Compression belts on the outside enable the stowing and attachment of additional equipment. Moreover the Handlebar-Pack comes with four hooks to enable the attachment of an ORTLIEB Accessory-Pack for additional stowage space. Consisting of spacers and two strong Velcro straps the mounting system ensures secure attachment to any handlebar type including carbon handlebars. The pack’s stiffened interior and head-tube attachment offer additional stability – in any terrain. The smaller of the two models belongs to the compact class of bikepacker handlebar rolls. With a length of only 40 cm this waterproof handlebar bag is the right choice for bikepackers with off-road drop bars and both racing and hybrid-style handlebars. The compact Handlebar-Pack is also extremely lightweight. Thanks to its additional drawstrings the 15-liter pack gives you the option taking additional equipment with you on your trip. FURTHER FEATURES: + Hooks for attaching an ORTLIEB Accessory-Pack+ Also suitable for carbon handlebars+ Mounting straps with convenient Velcro closures+ Lightweight design+ High luminosity 3M Scotchlite reflectors Winner of the EUROBIKE Award 2016 COLOR black matt MATERIAL PS21R BAG TYPE single ADAPTER - INSTRUCTIONS Download DATASHEET Download 360° VIEW 360° View WEIGHT 420 g | 14.8 oz HEIGHT 20 cm | 7 inch WIDTH 58 cm | 22 inch DEPTH 20 cm | 7 inch VOLUME 15 L | 915.4 cu inch PROPERTIES mig nopvc ip64
The waterproof ORTLIEB Handlebar-Pack is an indispensable item when you’re on a bikepacking tour in the great outdoors. Depending on the particular model the Handlebar-Pack offers a payload of either 9 or 15 liters for your sleeping bag and pad. It also helps to secure a balanced distribution of gear and weight across your bike. Thanks to the roll closures at both ends you can always gain quick access to your gear. Compression belts on the outside enable the stowing and attachment of additional equipment. Moreover the Handlebar-Pack comes with four hooks to enable the attachment of an ORTLIEB Accessory-Pack for additional stowage space. Consisting of spacers and two strong Velcro straps the mounting system ensures secure attachment to any handlebar type including carbon handlebars. The pack’s stiffened interior and head-tube attachment offer additional stability – in any terrain. The smaller of the two models belongs to the compact class of bikepacker handlebar rolls. With a length of only 40 cm this waterproof handlebar bag is the right choice for bikepackers with off-road drop bars and both racing and hybrid-style handlebars. The compact Handlebar-Pack is also extremely lightweight. Thanks to its additional drawstrings the 15-liter pack gives you the option taking additional equipment with you on your trip. FURTHER FEATURES: + Hooks for attaching an ORTLIEB Accessory-Pack+ Also suitable for carbon handlebars+ Mounting straps with convenient Velcro closures+ Lightweight design+ High luminosity 3M Scotchlite reflectors Winner of the EUROBIKE Award 2016 COLOR black matt MATERIAL PS21R BAG TYPE single ADAPTER - INSTRUCTIONS Download DATASHEET Download 360° VIEW 360° View WEIGHT 375 g | 13.2 oz HEIGHT 16 cm | 6 inch WIDTH 40 cm | 16 inch DEPTH 16 cm | 6 inch VOLUME 9 L | 549.2 cu inch PROPERTIES mig nopvc ip64
A new fastening system the Bar-Lock enables the waterproof Handlebar-Pack QR (Quick Release) to be attached and removed in no time at all. This means that you can quickly and easily take off the bag and carry it with you when you reach your destination. Thanks to the bar-lock cord attachment this bikepacking bag remains stable and secure on the handlebars even on rougher terrain. Internal compressions and the roll closure adjustable height ensures the safe storing of gear or equipment. Two further hooks with CamLock fasteners on the front create further compression options. The handlebar pack QR has an 11-Litre volume weighs only 530 grams and is loaded from above. In addition to bikepacking this pack would be a great asset for long gravel rides or races thanks to its narrow 32 centimeter design.Lateral outer pockets allow small accessories or snacks to be stowed away yet accessible while riding. The PVC-free bag is made of abrasion-resistant nylon fabric and is of course sustainably produced in Germany. The maximum load is five kilograms.Pair the bag with the extra Handlebar-Pack QR Inner Pocket to keep things tidy and conveniently store and access your cash cards or a mobile phone. FEATURESReflective Logo and Reflector increase safety More Information COLOR black matt MATERIAL PS21R PS33 BAG TYPE single ADAPTER - INSTRUCTIONS Download DATASHEET Download 360° VIEW 360° View WEIGHT 530 g | 18.7 oz HEIGHT 22 cm | 8.7 inch UPPER WIDTH 32 cm | 12.6 inch LOWER WIDTH 26 cm | 10.2 inch DEPTH 18 cm | 7.1 inch VOLUME 11 l | 671 cu. inch LOAD 5 kg | 176 oz. PROPERTIES mig nopvc ip64
Get ready for your next bikepacking adventure! As a key item in your bikepacking setup the ORTLIEB Seat-Pack comes with Velcro straps to enable convenient and secure mounting to your seat stem. Projecting backwards from the seat stem your Seat-Pack also serves as a rear fender. The spacious waterproof Seat-Pack keeps its contents (e.g. an extra set of clothes) safe and dry. Depending on how long you plan to be away and your Seat-Pack model you can conveniently adjust the volume of your pack from 8 to 16.5 liters or from 7 to 11 liters by adjusting the roll closures on the sides. An additional valve allows you to quickly and easily compress your soft gear for a more compact fit. Your Seat-Pack also serves as a replacement backpack when you’re out on a day trip no matter whether you ride a hybrid bike a mountain bike a road bike or an electric mountain bike. The Seat-Pack is available in two sizes. Thanks to its elastic drawstrings on the top the 16.5-liter model offers additional space for items you need to be able to access quickly. This model needs only 15 centimeters of space on your seat stem. The smaller of the two models needs only six centimeters on your seat stem. That’s why the more compact model is ideal for smaller frame sizes full suspension bikes and adjustable seat stems. FURTHER FEATURES: + Reinforced fabric at all points of contact to the seat+ Vertical daisy chain for rear light+ Also suitable for carbon seat stems+ Lightweight design+ Four 3M Scotchlite reflectors available for full extension You want to know how to attach the fixing strap? Please see this YouTube Video . Goldmedal Best of 2017 by World of MTB (GER) 2017 COLOR black matt MATERIAL PS21R BAG TYPE single ADAPTER - INSTRUCTIONS Download DATASHEET Download 360° VIEW 360° View 11L WEIGHT 345 g | 12.2 oz HEIGHT 26 cm | 10 inch WIDTH 40 cm | 15 inch DEPTH 15 cm | 5 inch VOLUME 11 L | 671.3 cu inch PROPERTIES mig nopvc ip64
Get ready for your next bikepacking adventure! As a key item in your bikepacking setup the ORTLIEB Seat-Pack comes with Velcro straps to enable convenient and secure mounting to your seat stem. Projecting backwards from the seat stem your Seat-Pack also serves as a rear fender. The spacious waterproof Seat-Pack keeps its contents (e.g. an extra set of clothes) safe and dry. Depending on how long you plan to be away and your Seat-Pack model you can conveniently adjust the volume of your pack from 8 to 16.5 liters or from 7 to 11 liters by adjusting the roll closures on the sides. An additional valve allows you to quickly and easily compress your soft gear for a more compact fit. Your Seat-Pack also serves as a replacement backpack when you’re out on a day trip no matter whether you ride a hybrid bike a mountain bike a road bike or an electric mountain bike. The Seat-Pack is available in two sizes. Thanks to its elastic drawstrings on the top the 16.5-liter model offers additional space for items you need to be able to access quickly. This model needs only 15 centimeters of space on your seat stem. The smaller of the two models needs only six centimeters on your seat stem. That’s why the more compact model is ideal for smaller frame sizes full suspension bikes and adjustable seat stems. FURTHER FEATURES: + Reinforced fabric at all points of contact to the seat+ Vertical daisy chain for rear light+ Also suitable for carbon seat stems+ Lightweight design+ Four 3M Scotchlite reflectors available for full extension You want to know how to attach the fixing strap? Please see this YouTube Video . Goldmedal Best of 2017 by World of MTB (GER) 2017 COLOR black matt MATERIAL PS21R BAG TYPE single ADAPTER - INSTRUCTIONS Download DATASHEET Download 360° VIEW 360° View 16.5L WEIGHT 456 g | 16.1 oz HEIGHT 30 cm | 11 inch WIDTH 64 cm | 25 inch DEPTH 22 cm | 8 inch VOLUME 16.5 L | 1006.9 cu inch PROPERTIES mig nopvc ip64
Whether you’re riding singletrack mountain passes or gravel routes with the waterproof Seat-Pack QR you are ready for every bike adventure. With the innovative and patented Seat-Lock attachment system and abrasion-resistant nylon fabric the bag is super stable quickly mounted and just as quickly removed without leaving any residue. And with the help of a special adapter of just 4.3 centimeter in width this bag can even be used with a dropper post. The internal reinforcement and five compression straps ensure that the contents are packed tightly and securely. A valve with a handle strap helps to compress the pack volume and the elastic cord on the outside allows for the attachment of additional gear. To prevent damage from tire contact a protective plate is attached to the underside of the Seat-Pack QR which also doubles as a fender. OTHER PRACTICAL FEATURES: + Our reflector ensures added visibility and safety + A daisy chain allows for the attaching of a rear light COMPATIBILITY NOTICE YOU CAN EASILY CHECK IF YOUR SADDLE IS COMPATIBLE: 1. The saddle rails must have a bend of at least 34°. 2. The seat post clamp must be at least 13 mm from the middle of the bend in the saddle rail. There must also be at least 13 mm from the middle of the bend to where the rail connects to the back of the saddle. 3. The bottom edge of the saddle (at the side) must be at least 14 mm higher than the bottom edge of the saddle rail. *Please use image for refference* THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS ARE NOT SUITABLE: + Saddles with carbon fiber rails or carbon fiber seatposts + Suspension seatposts + Saddles with unusual saddle rails e.g. SQLab Active Brooks B67 (see point 2 above) + Electronic dropper posts e.g. Rock Shox AXS or Magura Vyron If you still have problems mounting the Seat Pack QR for the first time try moving the Seat Lock System as far forward on the bag as possible and loosen the bolts to find a fitting position. This is the easiest position for initial mounting – you can then adjust the position for the best fit. The fitting instructions have further information and tips. COLOR black matt MATERIAL PS21R PS33 BAG TYPE single ADAPTER - INSTRUCTIONS Download DATASHEET Download WEIGHT 625 g | 22 oz HEIGHT 28 cm | 11 inch WIDTH 48 cm | 18.9 inch DEPTH 22 cm | 8.7 inch VOLUME 13 L | 793 cu.inch LOAD 4 kg | 8.8 lbs PROPERTIES mig nopvc ip64