Lucas Winzenburg
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This week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Ben Kampschöer in Melbourne, Australia, who shares the story of his Crust Dreamer and how traveling by bike became one of his greatest passions. See more here…
Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Hannes Unterkofler in Austria, who shares his custom Bixxis Fronda all-roader, the first Reader’s Rig we’ve seen equipped with Campagnolo’s new 13-speed Ekar groupset. Check it out here…
The fourth episode of Wahoo’s Frontiers series profiles Colorado-based racer Sarah Sturm, who shares her cycling story as she rides through some incredible Rocky Mountain landscapes. Watch it here…
Released to coincide with the end of daylight saving time, the new Wiz Viz collection from London-based Wizard Works features three bags designed with maximum visibility in mind. Find an overview and our first impressions of the Wiz Viz Lil Presto and Teeny Houdinis here…
Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Guido Gazzaniga, who shares the custom all-roader he had built by Italian framebuilder Dario Colombo of Bice Bicycles. Check it out here…
Founded in 2017, Helmut Equipement is a handmade bag maker based in France. This beautifully shot video profile showcases the Helmut workshop and shares the small brand’s origin story. Watch it here…
Today’s the last day to join our Bikepacking Collective and have your membership start with Issue 05 of The Bikepacking Journal! New members who join after 11:59 PM EDT will have to wait until the spring to receive their first issue. Get signed up here…
We’re already drawing a fresh batch of Collective Reward winners, and this time there are another 40 chances to win! See details on our latest giveaways and find a link to get signed up for our Bikepacking Collective so you’re entered to win here…
In this week’s Reader’s Rig, we check out Abner Z. Rangel-Leal’s Surly Bridge Club, a bike that’s helped him live an increasingly car-light lifestyle. Find a closer look at Abner’s rig and his thoughts on the importance of riding for physical and mental health here…
Lost Captures is an upcoming film from Bombtrack riders Matty Waudby and Clare Nattress that chronicles their ride through Norway, retracing the route Matty’s grandfather cycled nearly 70 years ago. Watch the trailer here…
The latest episode of Downtime, The Mountain Bike Podcast, focuses on the subject of racism in cycling. Host Chris Hall is joined by downhill mountain biker Eliot Jackson and snowboarding pioneer Phil Young for an interesting and informative two-hour chat. Listen here…
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