Brand and Marketing Manager, Alex Dyson took Restrap ambassador, Seun Alaba on his first bothy trip. He reflects on 24 hours of a slower kind of adventure. 

What does it take to ride the Arizona Trail Race? We catch up with Restrap ambassadors, Rich and James Rothwell to find out about tackling the 2024 race as a father-son pair and how James became the youngest ever finisher.

What would you pack for a cycle tour half way around the globe? Alan Danby and Britt Walker talk us through their kit selection for their upcoming epic ride from New Zealand to the UK.

Follow this year's Further Elements - a race that takes riders through the wilds of Scotland during unpredictable and potentially brutal conditions...

What would you take for a chilled out overnighter during the tail end of a UK summer? One night, five riders, five quite different set ups.

Samuel Thompson of Acier is a cycling coach and accomplished ultra-distance competitor. Here he talks us through some of the most common misconceptions when it comes to training and preparing for an ultra-race.

In this blog, Scarlet Zeigler reflects on her solo tour of the UK, where she takes on a collection of the biggest climbs across the north of England. She examines what 'home' really is, and where to find it.

Tom Hill gives an alternative view of the first running of the Land Between – a 550km event set up by Restrap ambassador, Rich Rothwell.

24th August 2024 sees the start of FURTHER - Le Chemin ( de la Liberte ) - the latest edition of Further's Pyrénées event. Follow the race here.

Esther Lloyd holds the joint honours of being both our first female The North Race finisher, and the first woman to surpass Josh Reid's original benchmark of 350 kilometres of latitude in 24 hours. Here's her amazing story of the ride and her journey into cycling. 

Norway might be the ideal place for an evolving style of bikepacking. Imagine a country with over 500 hiking cabins scattered across its national parks and remote wilderness areas. In this blogpost, Restrap ambassador Matthew Tolley explores some never-ridden routes and blends in epic hike-a-bike into the mix.

In this blog Dan Monaghan returns to the Badger Divide to complete the route after a failed attempt the year before. Dan dives into the ups and downs of this challenging route, the lessons learned from failure, and the sweet taste of victory on the second attempt.