Lucas Winzenburg

Bowhead’s latest video offers an inspiring take on the daily commute and a reminder that even the shortest of rides can be turned into an adventure with the right mindset. Follow Bowhead founder Christian Bagg’s morning ride across Calgary here…

Old Man Mountain recently sent their community and content manager Charlie to Los Angeles to spend a few days with the Lowelifes Respectable Citizens Club during their first trailwork campout of the year. He put together a short video capturing his time with the thriving community of passionate MTB advocates, which you can watch here…

In the last year, Radical Adventure Riders (RAR) chapters around the United States have launched community gear libraries, hosted gravel camps, provided skill-sharing clinics, and more to help get a growing number people on bikes. They’re now looking for help to expand to 20 chapters across the country. Learn more and donate here…

We’re off to Wisconsin, Portugal, and the United Arab Emirates for this morning’s edition of Weekend Snapshot, where we tag along for off-road rides on trails that include everything from sand to snow. Find out what three folks from our global community were up to over the weekend and share a shot from one of your recent trips here…

Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Kasy Zook, who shares his well-traveled Surly ECR that features a full suite of homemade bags and a Rohloff drivetrain. Learn more about Kasy, his bike, and his philosophy of living his best days now here…

Just announced, the new Cedaero Switchback is a compact saddle bag with a built-in HDPE batten that enables the bag to be tightly snugged without deforming. Lean more about the Two Harbors, Minnesota-based brand’s latest bag here…

The latest short video from Gary’s Projects in Australia takes a deep dive into alternative handlebar options for commuter, gravel, and mountain bike builds. Gary offers a comparison and mini reviews of an interesting mix of inexpensive and high-end bars. Watch it here…

This edition of Weekend Snapshot showcases scenes from reader-submitted bikepacking getaways in Nevada’s Parashant National Monument, Namadgi National Park in Australia, and New Jersey. Peek at all three and share a photo from one of your recent rides here…

Our friends at Sour Bicycles in Dresden, Germany, are moving full steam ahead with their plan to manufacture all of their frames in Germany, and pre-orders just opened for the latest batch of Saxony-built “Homebrew” versions of most models and sizes. Find details on production timelines and updated pricing here…

This week’s Reader’s Rig is Kurt’s Cannondale M800, which he found in pieces at a local community bike shop and lovingly restored into a one-of-a-kind ride that features an eclectic mix of parts, each with a meaningful story. Learn more about Kurt and his Cannondale here…

Bombtrack Bikes from Cologne, Germany, just announced a mid-season release that includes four updated bike models. Find more details, photos, and short videos of the new Bombtrack Beyond SUS, Beyond AL, Hook EXT Rival AXS, and Arise SG Apex here…

Our latest Collective Reward giveaway comes from the team at Ritchey, who’ll be setting up two lucky winners with a pair of their Beacon XL handlebars and freshly launched WCS Gravel Grips. Learn more and find out how to get signed up for a chance to win here…