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Having fallen in love with cycling as a teenager while living in Namibia for a stint in the 90s, Capetonian Stan Engelbrecht has been dreaming about spending more and more time riding through the desolate desert terrain and finding creative ways to make it happen. Join Engelbrecht and a cast of characters for a bike overlanding trip through the austere Namibian landscape…
Chris Burkard debates the age-old decision, is it selfish to make some time for yourself with his new film “Out Of Office”. On his latest unsupported FKT of The Westfjords Way Route, he set the route’s fastest known time. Check out the video and accompanying film photography below…
After the pandemic sparked a greater curiosity about his own backyard, Tim Schaare-Weeks set out with a few friends to stitch together a bike touring route that would take them from the Sydney Opera House to the top of Mount Kosciuszko, Australia’s highest peak. With a dose of good-humored Australian sarcasm, they christened the ride ‘The Grondo’. Let’s crack on with the Grondo…
Photographer Erik Mathy has a problem: he has a hard time doing the same thing twice. For every project he takes on, he wants to use some new combination of camera, lens and film. When Bobby Wintle announced the Mega Mid South ultra endurance race, Erik decided to build his own camera to bring with him to Stillwater, OK. In this latest edition of Obscura, Erik shows us his latest handbuilt large format camera and explains how he went about putting it together.
