Bikes

Episode #1 – Aurora Safari Camp and Bikepacking dreams

The second episode of our show on Mountainbike Radio is live! We talk about bikepacking, discuss the new Salsa Bucksaw and speculate around the pros and cons of full-suspension fatbikes. There are plans around a fatbike summit, and an interview with our friend Fredrik from his wonderful Aurora Safari Camp! Bike life in Swedish Lapland… Continue reading Episode #1 – Aurora Safari Camp and Bikepacking dreams

Bikes

Austin, day 1 – Mellow Johnny’s

It had to be done, a visit to Lance Armstrongs bike shop in Austin. It's a beautiful store, and i'll get back there later this week and try to talk to some of the guys working there! But for now, a few images. Had to do a bit of shopping... And coffee. In the basement… Continue reading Austin, day 1 – Mellow Johnny’s

Bikes, Inspiration, Random fun

Bikespotting in Austin, Texas

  So, while Olov is in the mountains enjoying what seems to be great weather and good slopes, some of us has to work. And by work i mean going to Austin, TX for a week of SxSW Interactive, trying to navigate between thousands of sessions, everything between Neil deGrasse Tyson to Ben Huh of… Continue reading Bikespotting in Austin, Texas

Fat Bike, Random fun

Almost fat-bike time (+ Austin, TX)

The last few parts for the gold Mukluk has arrived or are in transit. I really cannot wait to get the bike rolling and trying it out on the ice. The weather is horrible at the moment, but hopefully it'll get a bit colder soon so we can go explore the archipelago by bike. Next… Continue reading Almost fat-bike time (+ Austin, TX)

Bikes, Random fun

Learning to ride a bike

Hello, my name is Lars, I live in Luleå, Swedish Lapland and I’m a bike nerd. Or at least on my way to become one. My dear friend and founder of this blog, Olov, kind of tricked me into building my first proper bike. Kaffen - The Planet-X Kaffenback. I told him I wanted a… Continue reading Learning to ride a bike