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Dream Rides

Dream Rides is a short film by Petor Georgallou about co-dreaming through shared aspirations in waking hours and the bonding power of experiencing altered states individually together: traveling through a landscape, eating, sitting, riding, sleeping, and dreaming together.

Petor set out to record his riding mates’ dreams as the trip went on and make a film about trying to make them real, about how you dream differently outside and with other people. It’s a big part of what makes bike touring the ultimate activity, almost on par with making art.

Read on for his description of this project’s artistic intent…

Morocco’s Highest Peaks By Bike: A Bikepacking Traverse Through the Atlas Mountains

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Morocco’s Highest Peaks By Bike: A Bikepacking Traverse Through the Atlas Mountains

After crossing Spain and climbing the highest mountains in the Al-Ándalus area, the Toubkal mountain presented itself as a challenge but also as an excuse to explore a country in which Sonia and Eloi had not cycled before. They knew that the next step was to change continents, and Morocco’s Highest Peaks were just on the other side of the harbor. What they didn’t know was that they were about to cross a land that would surprise them to an extent that, at the time, they couldn’t even imagine…