Every bikepacking trip begins long before the first pedal stroke. It’s born in the planning, which turns insecurities into confidence and paves the way to discover landscapes, meet people, hear local stories, and feel the freedom of the wind on…
One of the most common questions for anyone planning their first bikepacking trip is figuring out what’s actually worth bringing. How many changes of clothes are needed? How do you calculate how much food to pack? What’s essential, and what…
Designed for long journeys, the CamelBak MULE On-Bike inaugurated an entirely new category within CamelBak’s 2024 Catalog. The MULE On-Bike is the ultimate system with integrated hydration for multi-day bike trips in the bikepacking style. With its waterproof construction and…
If you’re passionate about freedom, roads, and long-distance riding, you know that every gram and every centimeter on your bike matters. Bikepacking brought a new philosophy to cycle touring: travel light, carry only the essentials, and focus on what really…
The Caminho da Mata Atlântica (CMA) [Atlantic Forest Trail] is a long-distance trail that crosses the states of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul. Spanning approximately 4,000 km, it is divided into fifteen…
When it comes to outdoor activities, water should never be treated as “just another thing to stuff in your pack.” It’s part of the planning, safety, and self-sufficiency of any practitioner — whether on a short trail, a multi-day traverse,…
Choosing a backpack for trekking may seem trivial, but there are some very important factors that need to be taken into account to make the right choice. In this article, I’ll show you how to choose the ideal backpack for…
The Parque Estadual Serra do Mar – Núcleo Bertioga has been experiencing exponential growth in the number of visitors. In 2024, around 12,000 people enjoyed the park’s natural beauty. In just the first half of this year, 9,700 visitors have…
The CamelBak H.A.W.G. Commute 30 and M.U.L.E. Commute 22 backpacks combine functionality and style to equip your next bike ride through the city. These two backpacks combine technical features with a sleek design that you’ll want to take everywhere. “At…
I believe that long before running and hiking became my main forms of movement—and consequently, sports—cycling had already become part of my life. When I was about five years old, I was already balancing on a bike on the streets…
As some say, the adventure begins the moment we plan everything and separate our gear to embark on a new journey. Two things are essential to avoid losses and hassle when packing your backpack: organization and cleanliness. Keeping your gear…
