Lucas Winzenburg

This week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Adrian Eames in Vancouver, British Columbia, who shares the Landyachtz AB-ST that he’s modified by adding and removing mounts to meet his needs. Get to know Adrian and his customized go-anywhere rig here…

Lucas recently chanced upon a wealth of bicycle-themed photos and drawings from the Historic England archive, and he combed through them to put together this gallery of the most intriguing works. Find around a dozen of his favorites and a link to discover the full collection for yourself here…

Our friend Marius Nilsen is at the center of Rapha’s latest short, and its message is resonant. In the two-minute video, he shares some thoughts on his decision to leave the city for a quieter setting that make him feel more connected to nature and offers easy access to riding. Watch it here…

Our latest Collective Reward giveaway comes courtesy of our friends at Wolf Tooth Components in Minnesota, who’ll be hooking up one of our Bikepacking Collective members with a set of their new Waveform Pedals. Learn more and get signed up for a chance to win here…

In this morning’s Weekend Snapshot, we follow along with three of our readers as they pedal off on loaded bikepacking trips in Poland, North Carolina, and Italy. Take a quick look at what they were up to during their free time and find a link to share scenes for your weekend rides here…

Rene Herse Cycles just announced their new 12-speed-compatible Nivex Rear Derailleur, which they’re calling “one of a handful of truly groundbreaking derailleurs introduced in the last 50 years.” Relying on separate cables for shifting up and down, it’s certainly unlike most other options on today’s market. Learn more here…

Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Lehi Cano in Atlanta, Georgia, who shares the Titanium Omnium Cargo WiFi that he bought instead of a pickup truck and uses for daily commutes and loaded bikepacking trips alike. Get to know Lehi and his beautiful cargo bike here…

The winter edition of the Restrap Solstice Century is back again, and participants have a chance to win a prize bundle worth more than £800 this time around. Find details on the 100-mile challenge that’s coming up on December 17th-18th here…

We travel to three continents for today’s installment of Weekend Snapshot, in which our readers bring us along for bikepacking trips in Japan, Angola, and Spain. Take a peek at a few recent weekend adventures and find a link to share scenes from your bikepacking getaways here…

This week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Damian Bradley in Freiburg, Germany, who shares his Pinion-equipped Tout Terrain Scrambler Explore GT II. Get to know Damian and his super dialed rig here…

French filmmaker Joffrey Maluski’s latest release chronicles his spectacular three-month, 3,000-kilometer bikepacking journey around Iceland last summer. Watch “Bikepacking Islande” and find a jaw-dropping gallery of photos and a short interview with Jeoffrey here…

We’re holding on to the last remnants of fall for today’s Weekend Snapshot, and readers in Italy, Colorado, and Finland bring us along for some of their last few bikepacking trips before the seasons fully change. Peek at what they were up to over their recent weekends and find a link to share photos from your rides here…