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stories • happenings • adventures
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stories • happenings • adventures
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Leonardo is a visual storyteller and adventure cyclist originally from Brazil who currently lives a car-free lifestyle in Denver, Colorado.
Colorado’s way of life and its people inspired him to pursue photography and to step out from his comfort zone into the beautiful, yet weird, world of endurance sports.
As an endurance cyclist, he has raced multiple ultra distance including Unbound XL (358mi), Iowa Wind and Rock (340mi), Desert Gravel (200mi), North South CO (600mi), but he’s the happiest when he straps 20lbs of gear to his bike and goes out exploring his chosen home state, coffee shop by coffee shop.
In September of 2023, just as Adam and I were about to fly to La Paz, Bolivia, to start our Qhapaq Nan documentary project, Sarah Swallow sent us both a message on Instagram to gage our interest in participating in her Ruta del Jefe as social media creators. Admittedly I didn’t know much about the … [ Read More ]
One Bike, Endless Possibilities
I’m a big believer of the phrase “run what you bring”. I’ve never had the luxury of applying the N+1 equation into my life. When people ask me what the perfect bike is, I usually respond “one you can fit at least 2.1 tires and can take you from the city to the gnarliest mountain … [ Read More ]