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Kerry Werner's Six Part Video Series on Bikepacking the Colorado Trail
Kerry Werner posted this amazing six part video series which documents his recent bikepacking adventure on the Colorado Trail.
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The Path Divided
In 2019 Jonny Moses biked the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route. The GDMBR is a 2700 mile off road bike tour that follows the continental divide along the spine of the rockies from Banff Canada to Antelope Wells New Mexico. He rode this route in order to both challenge himself
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The Arbuckle Pass Film Trailer
Summer 2020. John Finlay (Marc Grau) and Young Nils (Nils Kamminga) set off on the trip of their lifetime in the Post Covid-19 era. One of the destinations throughout this unforgettable journey is the Arbuckle Pass, where they will take on some of the best bike packing terrain to be
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Trash Rat 2020
Having ridden this spot for 20 years, I have never seen it so messy. while lockdown has created time for everyone to enjoy the outdoors it dissapponts me the lack of love shown by the local riders. Take no riding spot for granted, if you can carry your rubbish there,
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2020 Lake City Alpine 50 Recap
One of the few races on my calendar that actually ran this year was the Lake City Alpine 50 in southwest Colorado. In its second year, this event was very much not a gravel race, a lesson I thankfully learned before race day by listening to the Dirty Chain Podcast.
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Colorado Trail Documentary - Bikepacking the Most Beautiful Trail in America
A great documentary about the Colorado Trail. Dave Baumann bikepacked 540 miles from Denver to Durango across the Rocky Mountains. I’ve hiked and biked many sections of the trail, the full length in a go is high on the bucket list.
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Truth to the Process - The Clandestine Story
“My name is Pi Manson. I believe in DIY punk, fun bikes, and truth to materials. I want local, handmade bikes and parts to be as accessible as possible. I leave my fillets un-filed. They show the process, the maker’s marks. A raw fillet is honest and utilitarian, beautiful
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Skid Lizards & Swift Launch The Swift Campout Video Challenge
Our friends the SKID LIZARDS are known for Slowing Down Fast and layin’ down some of the stylin’est skid-treats in the Tri-County region (we still haven’t figured out which 3 counties they’re talking about). They take sharing the gospel of bike-camping every bit as seriously as they
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Finding Common Ground, Narrated by Jimmy Chin
This is a powerful message to the outdoor community. Remember what we have in common. Protect out public lands. Vote in this election and visit makeadamnplan.org.
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Video: Bikepacking Fernie to Hope
Fernie to Hope is a short film starring Laura Brown, Steph Roorda, Annie Foreman-Mackey, and Claire Cameron as they follow the BC Trail route west across British Columbia. Made possible by Lexus and Cycling Canada.
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Easton Cycling Lunch Laps
This made me hungry for pizza. Despite events being cancelled and the borders being closed for training camps, 3 members of the Easton Overland team based out of the Vancouver, BC Easton Cycling offices celebrate a New Kit Day Lunch Lap! Big thanks to Castelli Cycling for developing our new
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Video: A homage to the book De Renner ('The Rider') by Tim Krabbé.
The book “De Renner” (“The Rider”) by Tim Krabbé is arguably cycling’s definitive literary expression. The film above, titled “His Twenty-two was still clean”, pays homage to the book. It features Laurens ten Dam and was produced by “Live Slow Ride Fast”. Another interesting note, tomorrow’s stage 6