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Lucas Winzenburg
Managing & Bikepacking Journal Editor
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Reader’s Rig: Daniel’s Tumbleweed Prospector
12 Jul 1 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchOur Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Daniel in San Francisco, who shares the Rohloff-equipped Tumbleweed Prospector he built up in anticipation of a long tour through South America. Learn more about Daniel and his Andes-ready rig here…
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Check out the New All-City Space Horse microSHIFT Flat Bar
10 Jun 30 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchAnnounced this morning, the newest member of the All-City Space Horse family features flat bars and a more affordable microSHIFT Advent X 10-speed drivetrain. Find a closer look at the latest version of the brand’s most popular model here…
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3 Days Solo Bikepacking Across the Oregon High Desert (Video)
2 Jun 27 Lucas Winzenburg / Bikepacking VideosHow does backpacking knowledge translate to bikepacking? Curious to find out, experienced hiker Chad Lubinski took on the 150-mile Central Oregon Backcountry Explorer route last month. Watch his 10-minute video that showcases the area’s beauty and paints an honest picture of how he fared on one of his first loaded tours here…
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Weekend Snapshot
0 Jun 27 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchThis morning’s Weekend Snapshot whisks us away to Canada, Peru, and Germany to check in with bikepackers who escaped their routines and spent a night sleeping under the stars. Find beautiful photos from three continents and learn how to share snippets from your adventures here…
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Reader’s Rig: Aiden’s Saracen Kili Flyer
6 Jun 24 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchThis week’s Reader’s Rig comes from Aidan Pinder in Manchester, UK, who shares his neo-retro Saracen Kili Flyer. Learn more about Aiden and his love of old-school builds and off-road rides here…
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We’re Loving the New RatKing RIP Rack
10 Jun 21 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchPre-orders are now open for the new RatKing RIP Rack, a beautiful and functional solution for basketpacking with a Wald 137 or 139 basket. Learn more about the Seattle-made RIP Rack and its clever zip tie-free basket attachment system here…
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Summer 2022 Bikepacking Collective Discounts
11 Jun 21 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchDid you know Bikepacking Collective members have access to exclusive discounts from more than 20 cycling and outdoor brands? Find our list of current discounts from a bunch of great brands here, including WTB, Wizard Works, PEdALED, Revelate Designs, Brooks England, Velo Orange, and many more…
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Weekend Snapshot
0 Jun 20 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchWe’re riding into another Weekend Snapshot with reader photos from two-wheeled trips in Scotland, Oregon, and Slovenia. See what three people from our community of bikepackers got up to over the weekend and find a link to share photos from your rides here…
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Reader’s Rig: Alex’s Drust Cycles Custom
5 Jun 17 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchOur Reader’s Rig of the week comes from our pal Alex Andreß in Berlin, who shares his raw steel Drust Cycles all-roader. Learn more about Alex and how discovering a love of bicycle travel led him to a custom bike of his own here…
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Ride: A Short Film About Cycling (Video)
10 Jun 15 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchReleased in December 2021, “Ride” is a poignant short film about the beauty of the humble bicycle, as told by lifelong mechanic Ian Downing of Bike Revive Tumut in New South Wales, Australia. Watch it here for a dose of pedal-powered inspiration to get out and ride…
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POC Myelin Helmet: Engineered to be Deconstructed
2 Jun 14 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchDesigned with its entire life cycle in mind, the all-new POC Myelin helmet is made from 50% recycled materials and features an innovative glue-free construction that allows it to be easily broken down into its individual elements for recycling. Learn more here…
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Weekend Snapshot
2 Jun 13 Lucas Winzenburg / DispatchWe travel to three diverse corners of Europe for today’s Weekend Snapshot, highlighting reader-submitted trips in Belgium, Italy, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. See what a trio of folks from the community were up to over the weekend here. Plus, find a link to share photos from your rides…
