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Reader’s Rig: Zahir’s Custom Clandestine

By Lucas Winzenburg on July 30, 2021

7 Discussion

First featured a few months ago for its clever one-of-a-kind rack, our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Fasted 500 founder Zahir Nayani in the UK, who shares his gorgeous custom Clandestine from Bristol-based builder Pi Manson. Learn more about Zahir and his bike here…

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Rigs of the 2021 Tour Divide

By Miles Arbour on June 9, 2021

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Back after a brief hiatus, we’re excited to present the Rigs of the 2021 Tour Divide! Find details on more than 70 bikes here, including the gear this year’s riders are bringing along for their roughly 2,400-mile journey…

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Rad Women of Bikepacking Part 3 – Creatives

By Jess Daddio on March 17, 2021

16 Discussion

If time in the saddle gives you the urge to create, you’re not alone. In Part III of our Rad Women of Bikepacking series, we’re highlighting creatives on wheels. These women are storytellers and image makers whose love for riding goes hand-in-hand with their passion for creating. From hand-drawn maps to first-person narratives, their creations captivate, celebrate, educate, and advocate…

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Miles’ Kuwahara Cascade and the Unicorn Farm

By Miles Arbour on February 10, 2021

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After picking up a well-loved Kuwahara Cascade from the Unicorn Farm on Vancouver Island last fall, Miles swapped a few parts around to get it ready for some serious urban basket-klunking and bakery runs. Find a gallery of photos and the story behind the Cascade here…

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Reader’s Rig: Tom’s Singular Peregrine

By Lucas Winzenburg on January 22, 2021

12 Discussion

Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Tom Farrell from The Woods Cyclery in New Forest, UK, who shares the lovely Singular Peregrine prototype he built up with an eclectic mix of timeless parts. Find details here…

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Reader’s Rig: Tetsuo’s Singular Peregrine

By Lucas Winzenburg on August 7, 2020

14 Discussion

This week on Reader’s Rig, we check out Japanese industrial designer Tetsuo Ehara’s Singular Peregrine, a bike with classic styling and modern touches. Learn more about Tetsuo, his seaside coffee outside group, and his Peregrine build here…

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Reader’s Rig: Jay’s Hoefer Cycles Custom

By Lucas Winzenburg on June 26, 2020

14 Discussion

Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from our friend Jay Ritchey, founder of Bags by Bird and Jay Bird Films, who shares his custom Hoefer Cycles “Chilleur,” which he had built with flat bars in mind to help alleviate his carpal tunnel syndrome. Find build details and more about Jay here…

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Benedict’s Crust Romanceur

By Logan Watts on June 20, 2019

31 Discussion

Named after Benedict’s Instagram alter-ego, the Crust Romanceur fits him like a glove. We had a chance to catch up with Ultraromance in Tucson to find out what makes this bike special. Read on for details…

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WTF Bikexplorers SJ Brooks Scholarships

By Lucas Winzenburg on March 11, 2019

5 Discussion

The second WTF Bikexplorers Summit – four days of clinics, rides, discussions, and campfires, for Women, Trans, Femme and non-binary bicycle adventurers – will take place this August 15-18 in Verona, Oregon, and the organizers are offering scholarship packages to help five members of their community attend the event. See the details here…

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BXB Goldback Saddlebag Review

By Logan Watts on February 26, 2019

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The BXB Goldback is a modern take on the classic saddlebag. With a simple, well-conceived design, and sturdy waxed canvas construction, it’s built for the long haul. We tested the Goldback in Ethiopia and used it on a couple trips around Pisgah National Forest. Here’s the full review…