Getting to Know Revelate – Alaskan Born Innovators & Builders of Bikepacking Gear

If you are a bike touring or bikepacking enthusiast, you are most likely familiar with Revelate. You may even own one – or several – of the brand’s bike bags. Eric Parsons, Revelate Designs CEO, bikepacking expeditioner and racer, founded the Alaskan-based brand in 2007 after finding a need on one of his long-distance bike tours. He discovered that bike …

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Getting to Know TOM BIHN – bags designed and sewn in Seattle that prioritize longevity and durability in every stitch.

For those of you unfamiliar with TOM BIHN, you are up for a treat to learn more about this remarkable company that has been designing and making thoughtful, quality backpacks and bags for everyday carry, travel, work, and more in Seattle, WA for years. It also just so happens to be one of our esteemed brand partners! The story all …

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Getting to know X-Pac® X4 Fabrics

For those aware and a fan of X-Pac® fabrics, it may be because of Dimension-Polyant’s distinctive X-Pac® X4 collection inspired from the company’s leading sailcloth technology. Noticing a fit for the X4 laminate technology in the outdoor industry – most notably for backpacks and bags – Dimension Polyant introduced its X-Pac® X4 collection with success in the mid-2000’s. Since then, …

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