Lucas Winzenburg

In his latest video, Robert Adair completely reimagines a 1990s Gary Fisher Gitche Gumee MTB into a modern gravel bike. The resulting build reflects an impressive combination of improvisation and ingenuity. Watch the 22-minute build video with ride impressions and lessons learned here…

Today’s Weekend Snapshot follows readers on rides around an abandoned mountain resort in Italy, an iconic mountain biking destination in the American Southwest, and a remote region of New Zealand. See what three folks from the community were up to over the weekend here…

Following the launch of the $999 Four Corners 1 last month, the higher-end Marin Four Corners 2 has returned after a seven-year hiatus, and it’s priced at $1,999. Learn more about the brand’s latest update to their drop-bar “utilitour” platform here…

This week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Paul in France, who shares a peek at his mid-90s Decathlon Rockrider that’s been modified with disc brakes an Omnium CXC fork. Get to know more about Paul and his charming 650B “Turbo Fun” ATB here…

The Whisper of Reckoning slingshot from WZRD Bikes in British Columbia is handmade from 4130 Chromoly steel, has a 22.2mm handle that’s compatible with any push-on grip, and features a design that’s been dialed in after years of prototyping and target practice. Following yesterday’s inside look at WZRD, we’re giving one away for Collective Reward #174. Find details here…

“Coursier du Monde” is a stirring video that sets the stage for Marin de Saint-Exupéry’s incredible 30,000-kilometer bikepacking voyage to the Atlas Mountain Race in Morocco, Hellenic Mountain Race in Greece, and Silk Road Mountain Race in Kyrgyzstan. Watch it here…

In this morning’s edition of Weekend Snapshot, we pack our bags and head to Norway, Mexico, and the Eastern United States to join a few members of our growing global community on their weekend getaways. Find three scenes and use the form to share on of your own here…

“Well Worn Life with Dani Reyes-Acosta” is a wonderfully shot six-minute documentary that paints a vivid portrait of multi-sport athlete Dani Reyes-Acosta and her inspiring way of living in Southwest Colorado. Watch the video and find a handful of additional photos here…

This morning’s installment of Weekend Snapshot finds readers around the world enjoying low-key miles with friends, combining bikes and skis, and taking on challenging new routes. Find a collection of community-sourced scenes from Maine, New Zealand, and Arkansas here…

Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from James in British Columbia, who shares the Bassi Hog’s Back he built up with a practical mix of parts to handle bikepacking and commuting in comfort and style. Learn more about James and his unique Bassi build here…

Rivendell Bicycle Works is opening pre-orders for a batch of new lugged Susie W. Longbolts / Wolbis Slugstone frames at noon Pacific today. Learn more about the latest variation on the California brand’s enigmatic hillibike platform for “regular people trail riding” here…

The value-packed new Sonder Broken Road Steel is a much-anticipated chromoly companion to the British brand’s popular titanium adventure hardtail platform. Find details and photos of Sonder’s latest release here…