Hipflask at the ready as Laurens ten Dam gears up for gravel and bikepacking adventures
Interview Dutch rider set for events in the US, Europe and Africa
Daniel Benson is a former Editor-in-Chief of both Cyclingnews and Bike Perfect. Based in Oxfordshire, he has covered the Tour de France 13 times and also reported from the 2012 Olympic Games in London. His career as a journalist has taken him to the Tour Down Under in Australia, major world championships, and races in every continent since he began on Cyclingnews all the way back in 2008. Daniel runs the editorial teams across Cyclingnews and Bike Perfect and plans race coverage across road, track, cyclo-cross, mountain biking, and now gravel. A recreational cyclist at best he has dragged himself through several marathons and two Ironman competitions.
Rides: Pinarello, Cinelli, and Cannondale
