2023 Media Coverage

The RÚV English Podcast: THE ARNA WESTFJORDS WAY CHALLENGE

Darren Adam and Stephen Shelesky

Peppermint: My First Ultra-Distance Gravel Race

Louise Philipovitch

2022 Media Coverage

VeloNews: Gallery: The Westfjords are the way

Betsy Welch

The Radavist: Do It Because You Want To: The Arna Westfjords Way Challenge

Lael Wilcox

Fever Talk: Fever Talk: Arna Westfjords Way Challenge

Maghalie Rochette

Visir.is: Myndaveisla: Hjóluðu alla Vestfirði á fimm dögum [Gallery: The Westfjords in Five Days]

Bjarki Sigurðsson

RUV.is: 970 kílómetra hjólreiðaaflraun lokið á Vestfjörðum [ 970 Kilometer Cycling Race Completed in the Westfjords]

Jóhann Páll Ástvaldsson

Lael Wilcox, Rue Kaladyte, and Evan Ruderman recap their journey along the Westfjords Way on The Radavist through a four part series titled “The Westfjords Way: Bicycle Touring One of Iceland’s Most Remote Areas”. Click an entry below.

Lonely Planet interviews Chris Burkard, Lael Wilcox, Rugile Kaladyte, Payson McElveen, and Nichole Baker about their experience scouting the Westfjords Way.

https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/iceland-westfjords-bikepacking

Chris Burkard gives a full route guide on Bikepacking.com for the 575-mile Westfjords Way which gives riders a taste of Iceland’s zig-zagging fjords with winding gravel roads, big climbs, and epic hot springs, offering lots to see and do on and off the bike.