Reviews

Via Claudia Augusta — Crossing the Alps on a Bamboo Touring Bike

Some photos stop you in your tracks. A bamboo touring bike leaning against a boulder on a gravel track high in the Alps, autumn...

The Passage du Gois — Audrey Rides the Atlantic Causeway on Her Bamboo Bike

There are places you just have to ride. The Passage du Gois is one of them. This tidal causeway connecting the island of Noirmoutier...

Build by Hasan. SRAM aphex groupset with lugs finished in black. Thru axle rear dropout.

The details matter. Gold pinstripes on black chainstays, the mechanical precision of a SRAM Apex derailleur, Continental Gatorskins chosen for puncture resistance rather than...

Anya's Single-Speed Bamboo Commuter

Clean lines for city streets. Anya built this single speed over four days, and every choice says "urban commuter" in the most elegant way...

Paul's Bamboo Bike on Tour in Italy

Somewhere in Tuscany, against a sun-warmed brick wall, Paul stops to check his gearing. It's the kind of moment that defines touring: the small...

Bamboo Build with SRAM and Hunt Wheels

Red. Bold, unapologetic red. Alex's build makes a statement with painted lugs that demand attention against natural bamboo tubes. The spec matches the confidence:...

Bamboo Bicycle Build

BAMBAM. The name runs down the downtube in bold gold lettering, a statement of identity on a frame that demands attention. Glossy black covers...

London Workshop Day: Six Bamboo Frames

Good morning from the workshop. Six frames, six stages, six stories unfolding at once. This is what an early start at our London workshop...

Chris's Bamboo Bike Ride to Manchester

London to Manchester on a bamboo steed. Chris paused somewhere in the English countryside, bike resting against a hay bale, summer sun catching the...