Lucas Winzenburg

The new SimWorks by Velocity Standalone 001 aluminum rims are available in four colors and three sizes with machined or non-machined sidewalls, opening up tons of possibilities for wheel builds to carry riders across continents. Find more details and photos here…

Released today and limited to just 100 pieces, Brooks England is celebrating 25 years of Eroica cycling events with a unique laser-etched Swift saddle featuring an “XXV” design. Find more photos and details on the Brooks Swift Eroica here…

Our 133rd Collective Reward comes courtesy of our friends at Revelate Designs in Alaska, who’ll be giving one of their updated Gas Tank top tube bags to a trio of randomly selected Bikepacking Collective members. Find details here…

The new Redshift Kitchen Sink Handlebar Bag is made to fit into the front loop of the brand’s popular Kitchen Sink bars and adds around a liter of quick-access storage space at your fingertips. Find more details and photos here…

The new Swift Industries Olliepack is a lightweight, compact 6L seat bag that’s built to eliminate sway. Learn more about the brand’s latest bag here, which is available now in three colors…

In today’s installment of Weekend Snapshot, we join folks from our global community of bikepackers on their rides along the Poland-Czech Republic border, up mountains in Austria, and to a lake in British Columbia. Find all three scenes here, plus a link to submit photos from your rides…

This week’s Reader’s Rig comes from photographer Sébastien Arrighi in Corsica, France, who shares his freshly built Stooge Rambler. Get to know Sébastien, his riding aspirations, and his bike here…

Our Bikepacking Collective members can take advantage of nearly 25 exclusive discounts from some of our favorite brands around the cycling and outdoor worlds. Find our growing list of fall 2022 discounts here, including OneUp, Revelate Designs, PEdALED, Wizard Works, Velo Orange, WTB, Topo Designs, and more…

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve teamed up with Otso Cycles to give away a complete Otso Fenrir Stainless to one randomly selected member of our Bikepacking Collective. Learn more about the Fenrir and find out how you can get signed up for a chance to win one here…

While touring around the United Kingdom this summer, Lucas stopped by the Brooks England factory near Birmingham to learn more about the heritage brand and the leather saddles they’ve been producing since the late 1800s. Take a deep dive into the company’s past and present and find a photographic feast for the eyes here, featuring additional images by Jack Boffy…

Today’s Weekend Snapshot transports us high into the mountains in Washington and Switzerland and down along the coast of the Baltic Sea in Estonia. Find another three reader-submitted images from bikepacking trips around the world here…

After reviewing hundreds of applications from bikepackers around the world, we’re thrilled to finally announce the five winners of our inaugural Rider’s Lens Grant program, through which we’re giving away Fujifilm cameras, travel stipends, and photographic storytelling mentorships. Find a brief introduction to our winners here…