What are the best bikepacking bikes of 2021? Despite industry setbacks, we still managed to announce 80 new bikes this year and review 20. In this video, Neil walks through our six favorite bikepacking bikes of the year and the top three audience picks. Plus, we preview the most intriguing rigs of 2022.
Outline:
Intro - 0:00
Top bikepacking bikes of 2021:
Tumbleweed Stargazer - 0:47
Ibis Ripley AF - 1:44
Tanglefoot Moonshiner - 2:19
Otso Fenrir - 2:55
Salsa Timberjack - 3:36
Fairlight Faran 2.0 - 4:26
BIkepacking Collective Awards - 4:59
Bikes to keep an eye on:
Chromag Surface Voyager - 6:42
Palago Stavanger - 7:37
Ibis Exie - 8:03
Stayer Groadinger OMG - 8:43
Mason Raw - 9:22
Rocky Mountain Element - 9:47
Mentioned Links:
Logan’s Tumbleweed Stargazer Review -
Neil’s Tumbleweed Stargazer Review -
Virginia’s Ripley Reivew - Coming Soon
Joe’s Tanglefoot Moonshiner Review - Publishing on