Lucas Winzenburg

In this week’s Reader’s Rig, we check out Ronen Chernyak’s custom 29er, hand built in Israel by Ari Rosenzweig of Ari Cycles. Find complete details on the bike and its origin story here…

Teravail just expanded its tire range, adding three new platforms with a variety of casings, sizes, and widths. All total, there are more than 30 new variations in their growing lineup. Find details and photos here…

Frost-Bound is an experimental short film from Bjørn Olson that depicts a fatbike journey into Arctic Alaska. Watch it here, along with a preview of Blizzard Beasts, his story in the upcoming issue of our printed publication, The Bikepacking Journal…

The Hyperlite Mountain Gear Dirigo 2 is a brand new self-contained, two-person, three-season shelter built with a blend of five different Dyneema® Composite Fabrics. Find details, photos, and a video look at its design and construction here…

This week on Reader’s Rig, we glance at Colton Berk’s Bombtrack Beyond 1, named Belafonte, whose maiden voyage was along the 365-mile Oregon Outback route. Read on for details…

For Collective Reward #025, we’re giving Brooks England Cambium Organic Light saddles to four lucky Bikepacking Collective members. Just announced today, the brand new Organic Light saddles are lighter and more sustainable than their predecessors. Now’s your last chance to enter for several other great giveaways, too. Read on for details…

The second WTF Bikexplorers Summit – four days of clinics, rides, discussions, and campfires, for Women, Trans, Femme and non-binary bicycle adventurers – will take place this August 15-18 in Verona, Oregon, and the organizers are offering scholarship packages to help five members of their community attend the event. See the details here…

In our latest installment of One Question, Five Voices, we ask a group of bikepackers to share their stories of failure, and to reflect on what those experiences taught them. Read on for five stories of broken bones, navigation meltdowns, parasites, and more…

Ice & Palms follows Jochen Mesle and Max Kroneck on an ambitious six-week bikepacking and skiing trip through the Alps, starting from their home in the south of Germany and ending at the Mediterranean Sea. Watch the full film here, along with a Q&A with Jochen, Max, and director Philipp Becker…

Raising Riders is a new short film that tells 10-year-old Koby Clark’s story of riding the notoriously challenging Baja Divide bikepacking route, and growing into his own from a passenger to a partner as he pedaled along. Watch it here…

In this week’s Reader’s Rig, we look at Rob Knoth’s Cannondale Tandem 29er, co-piloted by his eight-year-old son Max. Read on for more about the bike, its riders, and a set of photos from their recent rides through Baja California and beyond…

We’ve got something extra special lined up for our 24th Collective Reward gear giveaway. One lucky Bikepacking Collective member will receive an UltaMid 2 Ultralight Pyramid Tent from our friends at Hyperlite Mountain Gear. See complete details below…