Lucas Winzenburg

Flashpoint MVMNT is a new collective of athletes and brands united in their mission to introduce cycling to new audiences. Learn more about the team and their goal to break down barriers and change the image of cycling here…

Just launched, Within & Without is a podcast from Radical Adventure Riders (RAR) and Race.Ancestors.Health.Outdoors.Knowledge (RAHOK) that seeks to bring about change in the cycling community and beyond by amplifying underrepresented voices. See what to expect and find a link to listen to the first episode here…

Later this month, Kailey Kornhauser and Marley Blonsky from the All Bodies on Bikes film will be hosting a pair of one-hour webinars called “Biking for Big People.” Find details and a link to register here…

This week’s Reader’s Rig is Jeff Parker’s Stooge MK4 off-road tourer, for which he’s fabricated a full suite of handmade bags and custom accessories to meet his hauling needs. Find Jeff’s detailed build summary and a gallery of photos here…

We’re proud to present Cycle of Ancestry, an inspirational short film that follows Mario Ordoñez Calderon’s 1,500-mile bikepacking trip across the Yucatán Peninsula to reconnect with his ancestors and his Mayan roots. Watch the film here, accompanied by photos and a story about the trip…

We’re giving away three sets of Wizard Works bags for Collective Reward #088. Learn more about the London-based manufacturer, their Lil Presto and Teeny Houdini bags, and how to win one of each in our latest prize drawing here…

Drawing inspiration from cycling through the deepest bits of the British winter, The Tipping Point is a new video from Openwide Agency that speaks to the many rewards and challenges of escaping the house and pushing yourself to pedal despite the wet, cold, and dark. Watch it here…

All Bodies on Bikes is a moving new film from Shimano that dives headfirst into hard conversations about weight and body size, following Kailey Kornhauser and Marley Blonsky, two cyclists who self-identify as fat, on a beautiful two-day bikepacking trip along Oregon’s Corvallis to Coast Trail. Watch it here…

Mark your calendars for this Friday, April 2nd, when we’ll be releasing our first sponsored film, Cycle of Ancestry, which follows Mario Ordonez on an extraordinary 1,500-mile bicycle journey through Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula to explore his Mayan heritage. For now, see a sneak preview here…

Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Nick Brown in Edinburgh, Scotland, who shares the Trek 920 he’s been slowly transforming from a more traditional tourer to an off-road bikepacking rig as he seeks out ever-rougher tracks and trails. See more here…

We’re thrilled to announce that we’re giving away an all-new Curve GMX+ Steel frameset to one lucky winner for our latest collective reward prize drawing. Learn more about Curve’s newest ultra-capable bikepacking rig and find out how you can win one here…

Set in Spanish Lapland, Montañas Vacías is a new 35-minute video from Sergio Luna that documents his time spent riding the 700-kilometer route of the same name, offering a close-up perspective of the people who call the sparsely populated region home. Watch it here…