What is the best bike for bikepacking on dirt roads
Get comfortable, because we are stepping into a minefield often inhabited by opposing camps and strong opinions. Let’s…
Equipment for the NorthCape4000: everything I learned on the road to North Cape
The following interview was conducted with Andrea Borchi, who participated in the NorthCape4000 2025 edition starting from Berlin.
Forget the weight of things
The Grand Escape 2025 Italy-Slovenia Francesco Lucchesi brought a film camera to Slovenia this year - here are his…
Inside the NorthCape4000 Edition VIII
Andrea Borchi, co-founder of NorthCape4000 alongside Andrea Tozzi, shares for the first time his experience as a participant…
Final Frontier Patagonia: an invitation to explore
A vast, untamed region where distances are long, people are few, and nature still sets the rules. It’s here,…
GPX Track Preparation Guide: What to Do Before Your Bikepacking Adventure
When you're setting off on a long-distance bike trip, especially unsupported events like the NorthCape4000 or other Bike Adventure…
Reindeer, Expectations and Reality: My NorthCape4000
On a journey this long—where unpredictability is the only constant—you inevitably find yourself reflecting. And one of…
What Happened at Tuscany Trail 2025
The Tuscany Trail 2025 will go down in history as an edition full of records—and full of heart. For…
From a Whisper to the Wind: My NorthCape4000
A Journey Within. From Rovereto to the Arctic: A Story of Doubt, Grit, Silence and Friendship. Apart from my…
Adventure Over Competition: Christine’s NorthCape4000 Experience
Remembering Christine. The whole BAS community was saddened by the sudden passing of Christine in July 2025. As you…