Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Revelate Designs just launched the new Portage Panniers, a holster-style pannier system built for off-road riding. I spent the past month+ using the 10L version for commuting and on the Peaks and Plateaus loop, and in this video I break down the history, how the Portage works, and how it performed.

Revelate Designs Portage Panniers Review - bikepacking.com/gear/revelate-designs-portage-panniers-review

This video was supported by Gunnison/Crested Butte: gunnisoncrestedbutte.com/visit/trip-planning/things-to-do/gravel-biking

Outline:
Intro - 0:00
Panniers, A Brief History - 1:09
Revelate Portage Specs - 5:22
How to Install and Pack - 7:10
In Use - 10:46
Overall Thoughts - 14:30

Mentioned Links:
History Of Bikepacking - bikepacking.com/stories/a-history-of-bikepacking
Gear Index: Mini Panniers - bikepacking.com/index/panniers-for-bikepacking

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Neil Beltchenko (instagram.com/neil_beltchenko/)
Geometry: 150lbs, 5'9.5", 32" inseam, +2.5" Ape index