Western Wildlands Section Ride Part 1: Southern Idaho
Our Western Wildlands section ride starts here in windy, wide-open southern Utah.
Idaho
Idaho Smoke ‘n Fire 2022: Rewarding and Fun Despite Tough Last-Minute Reroute
My 4th Smoke ‘n Fire bikepacking race was full of camaraderie and good vibes despite a challenging last-minute fire reroute, and felt like my strongest finish yet.
Interview: Bikepacker and Geologist Katy McGuire On the Western Wildlands
Katy shares her stories, learnings, and geological observations from 2700+ solo miles bikepacking the Western Wildlands Route and other scenic parts of Utah.
Wyoming & Idaho: Bikepacking The Great Divide #3 – Notes, Pics, & Tips
The Great Basin, Grand Tetons, and more on the Wyoming and Idaho sections of the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route.
GDMBR Alternate Routes List: Which Ones Should You Take?
Puzzled by all the alternate route options for the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route? Here’s how to choose.
The Legendary Great Divide Mountain Bike Route: Answers to All Your Questions
Dreaming of riding the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route? This in-depth GDMBR planning guide will help you take the plunge.
Smoke ‘n Fire 2021: Third Time’s the Charm
Why and how I keep coming back for more at my favorite bikepacking event, the Idaho Smoke ‘n Fire 400(ish).
How to Visit Bruneau Canyon Overlook in Southern Idaho
All you need to know about how about visiting Bruneau Canyon Overlook, a surprising and dramatic destination in remote southern Idaho.
Bikepacking Boise to Elko: Big Skies and Endless Gravel in Idaho and Nevada
If you love wide open spaces and gravel roads, this bikepacking / gravel touring route through southern Idaho and northern Nevada might be your kind of ride.
Cycling Boise to Klamath Falls: Quiet Highways + Oregon Outback Bikepacking Route
Here’s 614 miles of lightly trafficked, wide-open eastern and central Oregon bicycle route. The only catch: it’s half pavement and half dirt. This mixed terrain adventure has a bit of everything.
Idaho Smoke ‘n’ Fire 2019 (and 2020) Bikepacking Adventure
A bikepacking first-timer takes on 417 miles of beautiful, rugged, cold Idaho backcountry, on a pavement touring bike.
