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Lucas Winzenburg
Managing & Bikepacking Journal Editor
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Don’t Miss the Cedaero Asteroid Belt Hip Pack
0 Feb 19 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchThe latest accessory bag from the Cedaero workshop in Two Harbors, Minnesota, is the Cedaero Asteroid Belt Hip Pack. Small in size but big on user-friendly features, it looks like a great little bag for wearing daily or helping keep you organized on longer trips…
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The Great Southern Country: Lachlan Morton’s Around Australia Record (Film)
2 Feb 19 Lucas Winzenburg / Bikepacking Videos“The Great Southern Country” is a new feature film chronicling Lachlan Morton’s astounding 14,200-kilometer lap around Australia, during which he set a new Around Australia Record. Watch the full film and find a set of still photos from his journey here…
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Bedrock Sandals Rolls out Fresh Colors for Spring/Summer ’25
9 Feb 18 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchBedrock Sandals from Montana just unveiled their vibrant new colors for spring and summer 2025, all of which are available now in anticipation of warmer days to come. Find details and a link to buy a pair here…
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Who Makes the Best Bottom Brackets and Headsets? (Video)
20 Feb 18 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchIn a recent video, Luke from Soma Fabrications sits down to share his thoughts on bottom brackets and headsets. Specifically, he chats about needle-bearing headsets and why he appreciates Tange products above all. Watch it and weigh in here…
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Babyldn’s 1988 Bianchi Grizzly is a Stunner
12 Feb 17 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchMountain bikes from the 1980s and ’90s make for incredibly practical, unique, and fun commuters. The latest build from Babyldn in the UK showcases all three attributes in spades. Check out the small shop and studio’s characterful 1988 Bianchi Grizzly here…
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Weekend Snapshot
1 Feb 17 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchWe catch up with readers pedaling around Chile, Minnesota, and Mexico in today’s Weekend Snapshot, sharing three striking scenes from above and below the clouds. Browse this week’s vignettes and use the form to share a shot from one of your rides here…
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Check out Synch Tec’s Comfy Convertible Hats
1 Feb 14 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchHandmade in Minnesota and affordably priced, Synch Tec’s comfy-looking hats quickly convert from hats to neck gaiters and are available in an array of charming fabrics. Take a peek and find out how to scoop one here….
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Reader’s Rig: Ilya’s Marin Pine Mountain
23 Feb 14 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchThis week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Ilya in Ukraine, who shares the beautifully oxidized Marin Pine Mountain he picked up second-hand and completely rebuilt into a dreamy do-it-all adventure bike. Meet Ilya and find a superb set of images here…
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Wolf Tooth’s Ultraviolet Purple is Here to Stay
3 Feb 11 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchWolf Tooth Components just made the eye-catching Ultraviolet Purple color found on their Waveform and Ripsaw pedals a permanent offering across their entire line of machined bike bits. Find details and additional photos here…
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Collective Reward #204: RatKing RIP Rack V3
6 Feb 11 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchFollowing our review last month, we’re giving away a RatKing RIP Rack V3 in a special rainbow chrome finish to one randomly selected member of the Bikepacking Collective for our 204th Collective Reward. Learn more and support us for a chance to win here…
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Weekend Snapshot
0 Feb 10 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchToday’s Weekend Snapshot finds folks from our worldwide bikepacking community pedaling through the mountains of Spain, the vast expanses of the American Southwest, and the muddy byways of England. Take a peek at all three vignettes and share a photo from one of your recent rides here…
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Reader’s Rig: Kelly’s Soma Wolverine
1 Feb 7 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchOur Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Kelly in Seattle, Washington, who shares an ever-adaptable Soma Wolverine that started its life as a road tourer and has slowly morphed into a trail-ready bikepacking platform. Check it out here…
