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The Service Course Launches ATEG: All Terrain Exploration Gear
3 Dec 14 Lucas Winzenburg / newsThe new ATEG (All Terrain Exploration Gear) capsule collection from The Service Course features apparel, accessories, a bike, and trips to some of the most beautiful riding destinations in the world. Find a quick peek at the new adventure-inspired range here…
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Reader’s Rig: Stefan’s Cicli Bonanno Stay Loco
18 Dec 11 Lucas Winzenburg / newsOur 100th Reader’s Rig comes from our friend and Bikepacking Journal contributor Stefan Haehnel in Berlin, who shares the gorgeous Bonanno Stay Loco all-roader he had built for the inaugural Atlas Mountain Race, complete with a full set of custom bags from Gramm Tourpacking. Learn more about Stefan and his bike here…
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Reader’s Rig: Jonathan’s Dawes Super Galaxy
11 Dec 4 Lucas Winzenburg / newsOur Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Jonathan Kambskard-Bennett, who shares the 2014 Dawes Super Galaxy he pedaled 50,000km around the world as a loaded tourer before giving it a second life as a bikepacking rig. Read more about Jonathan and his bike’s interesting backstory here…
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Handsome Cycles XOXO: Reboot the Replica
2 Dec 2 Lucas Winzenburg / newsHandsome Cycles just launched a Kickstarter campaign to bring back the XOXO, their tribute to the legendary Bridgestone X0-1. Read on for details, photos, and a link to the campaign, which was fully funded after just four days…
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8bar Bikes Launches New Bikepacking Bag Range
3 Dec 2 Lucas Winzenburg / newsBerlin-based 8bar Bikes recently unveiled their overhauled range of affordably priced waterproof bikepacking bags, including some new additions to the lineup. Find photos and a look at the complete family of bags here…
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Dyed in the Wool XL Bar Bag Review
27 Nov 30 Lucas Winzenburg / bikepacking-bagsDyed in the Wool’s XL Bar Bag caught our eye when it was launched earlier this spring, and Lucas has been testing one over the past six months to find out what separates this Warsaw, Poland-built handlebar bag from similar options on the market. Find specs, impressions, and lots of photos here…
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Reader’s Rig: Nigel’s Norco Search XR Steel
13 Nov 27 Lucas Winzenburg / newsFor this week’s Reader’s Rig, we head to New Zealand to check out Nigel Sirisomphone’s flat bar Norco Search XR Steel, a bike that meets his requirement of being a “Swiss-army-knife bike that doesn’t suck.” Find out more about Nigel and his rig here…
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Our Newest Collective Reward Winners
4 Nov 25 Lucas Winzenburg / newsAnnouncing the lucky winners of our latest batch of Collective Reward prize drawings! Find a roundup of our most recent giveaways and a complete list of winners here…
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Thunderbolts Adventure Ride: A 10-Year-Old’s Odyssey (Video)
0 Nov 24 Lucas Winzenburg / newsThe Thunderbolt Challenge is a short video documenting a joyful four-day #kidpacking trip through a stunning stretch of New South Wales, Australia, starring 10-year-old Oliver on his biggest ride to date. Watch it here…
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Reader’s Rig: Felicien’s 1992 GT Avalanche
12 Nov 20 Lucas Winzenburg / newsOur Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Félicien Goguey in Geneva, Switzerland, who shares the 1992 GT Avalanche he resurrected as a black metal all-rounder. Learn more about Félicien and his GT restoration project here…
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Matty & Clare: Lost Captures (Film)
23 Nov 19 Lucas Winzenburg / videoBombtrack’s latest film follows our friends Matty Waudby and Clare Nattress on a bikepacking trip across Norway, retracing the route Matty’s grandfather cycled in the 1950s based on snapshots in an old photo album. Watch it here, along with photos from their trip and a short interview with Matty and Clare…
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Reader’s Rig: Kyle’s Bombtrack Hook EXT
14 Nov 13 Lucas Winzenburg / newsThis week’s Reader’s Rig comes from our friend Kyle Ponce in Berlin, who shares the Bombtrack Hook EXT that he’s ridden across a handful of countries and to countless pizza spots around the city. Learn more about Kyle and his bike here…