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kenny smith |freehub magazine |devinci cycles |chilean andes |chile |bikepacking
Three veteran mountain-bike adventurers—freerider Kenny Smith, photographer Margus Riga and journalist Brice Minnigh—head deep into the Chilean Andes in a multi-day search for singletrack, scree chutes and some elusive, black-powder bowls. Seasoned in the self-styled art of unsupported wilderness bikepacking, the longtime friends adopt a loose expedition plan that leaves plenty of room for spontaneity and shenanigans in a laughter-filled mission that is equal parts Spaghetti Western, The Three Amigos and a twisted Stephen King novel.
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For anyone who’s been following Cam McCaul, you’ll know that there’s a whole lot more to the guy than riding bikes. He’s a dad, he loves music, and his favorite beer comes in a green can. We’re used to seeing all kinds of wild antics on the bike, so it’s pretty cool to take a peek behind the scenes, where personal time is all about cracking open a can of Sierra Nevada and letting loose on his drumset.
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