Reviews

Charlie's Bamboo Touring Bike

"Enjoy the process." That's Charlie's advice to other bamboo bike builders, and looking at his touring setup, he clearly practises what he preaches. High-vis...

Bamboo Bike Workshops in Amersfoort

Workshops starting back up in our Netherlands branch. The Amersfoort space is ready; builders are welcome.The workshop interior shows what participants experience: workbenches with...

Imke's Amersfoort-Built Bamboo Bike

Imke built this at Bamboo Bicycle Club Amersfoort. Now it rests on Dutch dunes, perfectly suited to the landscape.The Veluwe or similar heathland provides...

Bamboo Bikepacking in the Alps

Bourg cycling in the Alps. Snow-capped peaks, autumn colours, gravel road winding toward passes that test everything.The bikepacking setup is ready for days of...

Steve's Bamboo Gravel Bike Home Build

New gravel build by Steve, built at home using a home build kit. Black lugs, tan sidewall tyres, garden greenery backdrop.The proportions work perfectly....

Cycling in Lockdown

Written by Claire who built her bike in 2015 and lives in London.

Glenn's Red-Lugged Bamboo Bike, NZ

Glenn in New Zealand built not one but three bamboo bikes. This one carries 'Bamboozled' script on the top tube — a name that...

Rob's Bamboo Gravel Bike Kit Build

Rob's new bamboo gravel bike, built as a home build kit. That 'Bam'z'Boo!' script on the down tube adds personality.The setting is industrial —...

Road Bike by James

I got to join the commuters on a Cycle Superhighway, and enjoyed keeping up with the more athletic ones.