Lucas Winzenburg

This week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Tylor in Manitoba, Canada, who shares the Velo Orange Polyvalent he slowly pieced together on his own to build his ideal all-arounder. Read Tylor’s story of connecting with his bike before even riding it and see photos here…

Next up in our 2023 Editor’s Dozen series, Lucas shares a look at 12 projects, products, and places that had a lasting impact on him both on and off the bike this year. From budget-friendly to high-end, find his collection of favorites from everyday life and travels around two continents here…

In this edition of Weekend Snapshot, we load up the bikes and travel to three continents to ride along with folks from our global bikepacking community. Find a colorful mix of reader-submitted scenes from South America, Europe, and North America here…

Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Dan Connell in California, who shares a look at his Tour Divide-ready Rodeo Labs Flaanimal 5.0 and the inspiring story of how an 80s mountain bike took him across South America and Africa. Learn more about Dan and his bike here…

We’re giving away a lightweight, feature-packed Durston X-Mid Pro 2 shelter for our 170th Collective Reward, and one lucky winner will receive a Dyneema home away from home worth more than $750. Find more details and learn about the Bikepacking Collective here…

Today’s Weekend Snapshot finds readers pedaling around the French Alps and two lush corners of the Pacific Northwest. Catch a glimpse of all three rides and use the short form to share a photo from one of your recent getaways here…

This week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Bikepackid founder Adrián from Zaragoza, Spain, who shares his custom hardtail from BBloque Bikes and a little about his life in an old stone house in rural Spain. Learn more about Adrián, his bike, and his handmade bag brand here…

In the first installment of his occasional video roundup series, Lucas presents a hodgepodge of entertaining, informative, and insightful finds that have been sitting open in browser tabs for far too long. Find an assortment of seven new and old bike-related videos here…

We’re celebrating our 100th installment of Weekend Snapshot with a second look at some of our favorite reader-submitted images from pedal-powered getaways all over the world. Find a captivating collection of bikepacking vignettes and use the form to share a shot from one of your recent rides here…

Recently launched UK brand Rune Bicycles just opened up pre-orders for their debut model, the Rufus Stone, which harmonizes classic styling and some modern specs. See more photos and details about the new 650B Rune Rufus Stone here…

Introduced in June, the Business Fork from Sour Bicycles in Dresden, Germany, is a feature-rich carbon cargo fork that’s available as an add-on to their lauded Purple Haze frame or as a standalone option for the gravel bike of your dreams. Find photos and details here…

Continuing our latest round of giveaways, our 169th Collective Reward comes from the small team at San Util Design in Winter Park, Colorado, who are setting up one lucky winner with a set of their beautiful Mini Panniers or Light Weight Panniers. Find details here…