Impact Stories

Two riders, six countries: the 2 by Bamboo story

Adventure Expedition | South America | 2018In July 2018, two riders crossed six countries, finishing in Cartagena, Colombia on BBC-built bamboo bikes....

Justin Built a Gravel Frame at Home — and Was Still Riding It Four Years On

Justin built a bamboo gravel bike with BBC in 2016. Six years later, he took it on its first bikepacking trip. 'Built six years...

Two doctors rode London to Singapore on bamboo they built themselves

Tom and Nicky rode 22,000 kilometres from London to Singapore on hand-built bamboo bicycles. Every component broke at some point. The bamboo never did.