From Rudbøl to Skagen. Over 560 kilometres of pure Danish North Sea coastline. The Vestkystruten, the Danish part of the North Sea Cycle Tour, promises the finest Jutland dune landscapes but does not hold back with unsettled weather and headwinds. Ayleen & Anna covered the kilometres along the North Sea on gravel bikes and had […]

What if there was one bike, that suits almost all your needs? Fast on the road & reliable off-road: Meet the 8bar MITT v2 with flipchip!

8bar MITTE – one bike, many options! Our popular 8bar MITTE just got an update! It all starts with the frame – the rest is up to you! The MITTE offers you numerous possibilities to be perfectly equipped for the next tour, whether for the weekly road bike ride or the next gravel adventure. The […]

  8bar MITTE STEEL v2 – an allroad bike for (almost) all conditions You want to be flexible, no matter what kind of routes you ride? The world is your playground and there are no limits? The MITTE STEEL v2 offers you numerous possibilities to be perfectly equipped for the next tour, whether for the […]

Scotland with its breathtaking nature fascinates many travellers – and with good reason! Perfect for an 8bar adventure – Bikepacking Scotland!

The 8bar team participated in the third edition of Grinduro Scotland. A story about adventure, trails, whisky and above all, a lot of gravel.

All it takes for a micro adventure is a mild summer evening, good friends and a bike. Video: Stefan Haehnel

We love cycling and we love to do it the whole year round. With the 8bar MITTE we reinvented the wheel and developed an All-Road-Bike that can changes its geometry completely from a road bike to a cross and adventure bike. It is back in stock and available in new colors. 

Chris Schorr is a bike enthusiast, a passionate gearhead, a bikepacker and the 8bar team’s kitman. There are only a few moments when you meet him without a bike. Reason enough to introduce Chris to you.

We love to ride our bikes ourselves and go on trips that deviate somewhat from the average. This time we decided on Africa, the Atlas Mountains in the middle of Morocco to be more precise, as our next destination. 

Roberto from Italy is an adventurer who discovered several destinations by bike so far. Now he has been to New Zealand with his 8bar MITTE for a couple of weeks. Here is his story. Prepare to become jealous now.

The 8bar MITTE bike is real! Frames and bikes are delivered to those who backed our Kickstarter campaign to make this happen. Now you can check out the available options and get yours.