Lucas Winzenburg

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Our 219th consecutive Monday-morning edition of Weekend Snapshot highlights reader-submitted photos from across the Americas. It features scenes from rides across Canada, Colombia, and the United States. Peek at this week’s roundup and take a moment to share a photo from one of your recent getaways here…

Our 240th Collective Reward giveaway comes from Nick and the team at Rogue Panda in Flagstaff, Arizona, who are setting up one randomly selected site supporter with a trail-friendly Kaibab cargo cradle system. Find details here…

Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Nick in Washington, a new dad who shares the Fairlight Secan 3.0 he built to haul his son on trails all over the Pacific Northwest. See Nick’s Fairlight and read his reflection on the values he hopes to teach his son through the joy of traveling on two wheels here…

The new Wolf Tooth MARKZERØ line is a premium, small-batch collection from the Minnesota manufacturer that reimagines existing components in the most elevated way possible, showcasing their engineering and machining capabilities. Learn more here…

The stainless steel Kalita Wave is a lightweight, durable coffee maker that promises a quality cup with minimal fuss. Three years and a few hundred brews after buying one, Lucas assesses its practicality for daily use at home and around camp. Find his Kalita Wave review here…

Designed with the occasional home mechanic in mind, the Acros DIY Headset Tool is a capable, compact, and inexpensive alternative to headset presses that can cost well over $100. Learn more about the economical gadget from the German brand here…

Industrial designer and bicycle lover Omri Piko Kahan’s latest passion project transforms reclaimed bike frames into one-of-a-kind creations with a distinctive blend of form and function. Take a quick look here…

From the mountains of California to the rolling hills of Mid Wales and the gravel roads of Florida, this installment of Weekend Snapshot finds readers out making the most of their free time on getaways close to home. Browse the latest community-sourced scenes and share a shot from one of your trips here…

This week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Kobkit in Bangkok, Thailand, who shares a surprising Surly Straggler build that visually summarizes his journey through the world of bikes. Learn a little about Kobkit and scope out his unconventional Straggler here…

In the 33rd episode detailing his ride from Alaska to Argentina, Dan Camp reports in with a video highlighting his first month of riding across Peru. See photos and experience 600 miles of travel along Peruvian dirt roads in the 30-minute video here…

This weekend, Benny Zenga’s family of four will climb aboard the fantastical Infinity Cycle for an endlessly pedal-powered tour. Find some inspiring perspective and a gallery of photos showcasing the wildly creative contraption from the creators of “Tall Bikes Will Save The World” here…