Lucas Winzenburg

After a quick bus ride to escape the city, Marcus of the Probably Riding YouTube channel recently went on a dreamy overnight bikepacking trip that harmoniously blended culture and nature along Korea’s east coast. He put together a video recap with charming narration and scenes from the country’s beautiful beaches and mountains. Watch it here…

In their latest bikepacking video, YouTubers Cody and Victoria get the idea to strap splitboards onto their bikes and pedal up the nearest mountain for a multi-sport adventure from home, but things don’t quite go as planned. Watch their 10-minute video here…

This morning’s edition of Weekend Snapshot shares a glimpse at what folks in Colorado, Spain, and Utah were up to during their recent time off, including a handful of beginners taking on their first trips close to home and in faraway locales. Find them all and use the quick form to share a photo from one of your rides here…

Crowd-favorite ultra-distance racer Sofiane Sehili has rejoined the Bombtrack Bikes family after a couple of years away, and the German brand just published an entertaining 30-minute video that Sofiane shot on a trip across California and Nevada to pick up a former demo bike. Watch it and find details on his return here…

This week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Ryotaro in Fukuoka, Japan, who offers a quick look at his go-anywhere Surly Grappler. Get to know Ryotaro and check out his lovingly built all-terrain steel bike here…

The latest video from Stio and Hyperlite Mountain Gear follows Bikepacking Journal contributor Brett Davis on a fatbiking and backcountry skiing adventure near his home in Durango, Colorado. Watch the wonderfully shot six-minute video and learn more about Brett’s Salsa Blackborow here…

Heads up! Today is the final day to join the Bikepacking Collective in time to receive the 12th issue of The Bikepacking Journal and have a chance to win one of 20 prizes worth around $10,000. Find details and get signed up to support the site before tonight’s cutoff here…

In this installment of Weekend Snapshot, we pedal alongside community members on trips around France’s Vercors Massif, the White Rim Trail in Utah, and the bikepacking playground that is Scotland. See this week’s vignettes and take a moment to share a photo from one of your recent rides here…

Wednesday is the final day to join the Bikepacking Collective and be eligible to win one of 20 prize packages worth a total of close to $10,000. Find a quick overview of everything on offer in this round of giveaways and become a member to support our work here…

The latest addition to Crankbrothers’ footwear range is the Crankbrothers Candy Lace, which they’re calling the perfect companion for adventurous all-day rides. Find an introduction to their feature-packed new lace-up kicks here…

This week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Luke in England’s picturesque Peak District, who shares the Singular Gryphon Mk 3 he built up to be able to experience more corners of the UK by bike. Get to know Luke and his steel all-terrain rig here…

Our 182nd Collective Reward giveaway comes from the bag makers at Oveja Negra in Salida, Colorado, who are setting up one lucky site supporter with a colorful set of fork, top tube, and handlebar bags. Find details on what’s included and sign up for a chance to win before next week’s cutoff here…