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What New Tariffs Mean for Wild Rye (and You)

As you’ve likely heard, new U.S. tariffs on imported goods are creating big challenges for outdoor brands like Wild Rye. We’ve always been committed to being open and transparent with our community...

10 Tips to Help You Crush the Return to Gravel Riding This Spring

Springtime is always bittersweet as the snow melts and you start putting your skis away. The transition to riding season never fails to catch me off guard; neither my bike nor my legs are ever real...

8 years & one wild ride: a history of wild rye

Change is inevitable—so is growth. And over the last eight years, Wild Rye has seen plenty of both. From epic wins to lessons learned the hard way (plus a few mishaps so wild they belong in the hal...

A Wild Rye Rebrand with Two Toes Creative

MEET THE ARTIST: KIKA MACFARLANE. Designer of our Local Brew, Women Belong, and Change Maker graphic tees and ½ of the powerhouse team behind our new logo.

more than mountains: introducing the new wild rye

We’re thrilled to share our new look with you! Our mountain logo had her moment, but after eight incredible years, it’s time for her to rest. She no longer reflects the evolution of our brand or th...

pack like a pro: hut trip tips & trips from the wild rye team

  Heading out on a backcountry ski hut trip? Congratulations—you’ve signed up for a glorious combination of skiing, sweating, and realizing halfway up the skin track that you brought way, way too ...

Staying Nourished Through the Holidays: A Guide for Active Women

The holiday season is here! It’s a time filled with joy, connection, and indulgent meals—but for active women like us, it can also feel a bit overwhelming. Between holiday parties, family gathering...

the payette collection: a puff piece

THE DOWN-LOW ON THE PAYETTE PUFF COLLECTION This fall, we launched our first mid-layers in the form of three synthetic puffy pieces. This is a huge milestone for us, and while these are all pieces ...

THE FIRST BUT NOT THE LAST

There’s been a lot of buzz about Red Bull Rampage over the last week, and unless you’re keyed into the verryyyy niche sport of freeride mountain biking, you’re probably wondering: what the heck is ...

All Bikes Welcome x Wild Rye

All Bikes Welcome is a non-profit with the mission of building more racial equity and gender diversity in cycling by providing free and low-cost outdoor programming in the Northwest Arkansas corrid...

A return to simplicity: bikepacking the Italian Alps

Endless wildflower fields, impressive peaks, cozy rifugios, homemade pasta, one lane mountain roads: these are all things we enjoyed in abundance on our 5 day bikepacking trip through the southern ...

The Sturdy Dirty 2024: Riding in Community

THE RACE This weekend, I participated in my first enduro. I’ve always told myself “I’m not a racer.” I pedal for the sake of community, not because I want to be the fastest, and prefer to session...

Women of the trans new england

We're so proud to be a sponsor and supporter of this amazing event. Here at Wild Rye we're always stoked to hop on board in support of events and programs that encourage women to push themselves,...

Bikepack the San Juans

The word is out that bike packing in the San Juans is a thing, and the rumors of its casual beauty and easy exploring are true. However, all the beta for where to ride, stay, eat, and explore is q...

Springing into Mountain and Gravel Bike Season in Boise

I recently celebrated my 3-year-mountain-bike anniversary which is a bit of a misnomer since there was not an actual celebration – but it made me reflect on how much can change in 3 years…   My fi...

Enjoying the Ride

I come from a very sporty family, but like… ball sports. My skills in these types of sports however generally fall into the “catch the ball with my face” category. Because of this I dabbled in man...