Lucas Winzenburg

Now available to order, Bikepacking England is a 176-page guidebook that includes detailed guides for 20 multi-day bikepacking routes around England, complete with maps and advice for riders of all levels. Take a peek inside the book and read an interview with author Emma Kingston here…

Pedal for POW is a new 10-minute video that follows friends Nicholas Wolken and James Niederberger on a bikepacking and splitboarding trip across Switzerland to raise climate awareness and encourage Swiss people to vote Yes on the upcoming CO2 Act. Watch the video and learn more here…

Our friend Mark Watson was on Radio New Zealand this morning to share stories from his recent four-year ride across the Americas, during which he linked together several of our routes and scouted new ones. Find photos and a link to listen to the full 27-minute interview here…

Last month, UK-based Albion launched its 2021 spring/summer apparel collection, which includes their first-ever range of women’s cycling clothing. Learn more about all five pieces in the new women’s line here…

Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Matt Bray, who shares the story of how he decided a Jones LWB Complete is the perfect bike for riding the endless network of bridleways and backroads that surround Bath, England. Find more about Matt and some detailed notes on his bike here…

After receiving nearly $40,000 in pledges to support BIPOC riders on pedal-powered adventures in 2021, we’ve selected nearly 30 Collective Routes Access Fund awardees, and we’re now asking those who pledged to complete their donation and make these trips, routes, and programs a reality…

On Kickstarter now, PSIcle is a new NFC-based pressure sensor that pairs with your smartphone and mounts to existing Presta valves to measure and display tire pressure with an accuracy of down to +/- 0.06 PSI. Learn more here…

The new Zoom Tube from Nocs Provisions is a rugged, lightweight, water-resistant monocular that fits in the palm of your hand and offers 8x magnification to enhance your perspective when you’re out riding or hanging around camp. Find more details and photos here…

We’re giving away four Ergon SMC Core saddles to kick off our latest round of Collective Rewards. Find details on these unique saddles that promise supreme comfort and learn how you can win one here…

Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from our friend Clare Nattress in the UK, who shares the Bombtrack Beyond Plus she rode on a year-long trip around the world and has since converted into a mobile sampling device to collect ambient air pollution data as part of her Ph.D. research. Learn more about Clare, her work, and her bike here…

Velocio recently announced their 2021 UNITY Project, through which they’re supporting three non-profit groups that are focused on climate change. Learn more about the 2021 Velocio UNITY jersey and how you can purchase one to contribute to the fight for climate action here…

The first product to come out of SILCA’s new 3D printer is the featherweight and ultra-strong Mensola Computer Mount, a top-of-the-line titanium GPS mount that attaches to your stem. Find details and photos here…