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The brotherhood bringing motorbikes back from the dead

Cycle Zombies — The Stopnik family have come to define an alternative image of Californian cool: bikers who surf, skate and know how to get the most out of life.

  • Bike
  • Gary Inman

The Bikelife pioneer changing London from the streets up

Huck x Nike — Jake100 is a daredevil on a bike with a rapidly growing following. For 18-year-old Jake O’Neill, this is no solo mission. It’s the start of a new era where young people are rising up and refusing to be pushed to the margins. His story is celebrated in Nothing Beats A Londoner, a new series produced in collaboration with Nike celebrating teens whose lives have been transformed by sport.

  • Bike
  • Alex King

Meet The Litas: Manila’s all-women motorbike community

Rebel riders — Drawing crowds wherever they go, The Litas are bringing biking to the women of the Philippines – fostering a sense of close-knit community and camaraderie in the process. ‘We’re not here to measure dicks,’ explains co-founder Erika Fernandez.

  • Bike
  • Lynzy Billing

Biker Sam Reynolds shares his guide to the Western Cape

Lost in Stellenbosch — From treacherous hikes to sun-soaked vineyards, professional mountain biker Sam Reynolds gives us a tour of his favourite South African spots.

  • Travel
  • Daryl Mersom

Riding out with Casablanca’s teen moped rebels

The Anfa Riders — Last year, British filmmaker Jamie Whitby ventured to Morocco to capture the exploits of the Anfa Riders, a ragtag group of young stunteurs who own the roads. Now, they’re the stars of Gengahr’s latest music video.

  • Bike
  • Niall Flynn

The rebel riders of the UK Dirt Track scene

Go fast, turn left — Benedict Redgrove’s series of pictures on Dirt Track riders has won ‘Best Project’ in this year’s prestigious Association of Photographers Awards.

  • Photography
  • HUCK HQ

The Danish artisan behind the world’s most unique bicycles

Huck x Carlsberg — Rasmus Gjesing builds what many believe to be the finest bicycles in the world; from hand-forged caliper to immaculately balanced rim. We meet the craftsman in his workshop outside Copenhagen.

  • Bike
  • Michael Fordham

The endurance cyclist racing 20 hours a day in the wilderness

Pedal to the medal — Ultra racer Lee Craigie carries everything she needs to survive on her trusty bike. The goal is to keep moving through wild terrain, but the motivation is to live a life without ‘What ifs’.

  • Bike
  • Steven Turner

Inside the Caribbean’s illegal street racing scene

Teenage rebellion — Filmmaker Aurélien Heilbronn meets the bikers of the Dominican Republic in his new documentary, entering a dangerous world of parties, violence and adrenaline.

  • Bike
  • HUCK HQ

London’s young bike riders gather for moving Grenfell vigil

A show of solidarity — This weekend, hundreds of cyclists from across the city took part in a free mass ride-out – stopping mid-route to pay tribute to the tower’s victims. Huck photographer Theo McInnes went along for the ride.

  • Reportage
  • Dominique Sisley

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