The Balkans: A gravel cycling film by More Stories Tomorrow.

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The Balkans, is More Stories Tomorrow's second adventure together, an exploration of lands less travelled. Three friends, three countries and 500km of some of South Eastern Europes most under appreciated gems.
Our goal with this film was to capture, concentrate and bottle-up the unique fun and friendship that's formed through adventure, in the hope with sharing it with as many people as possible.
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Edited by Tom Hardies, filmed by Lawrence Carpenter and Tom Hardies.
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  • @LanterneRougeCycling
    @LanterneRougeCycling5 ай бұрын

    Really well produced, i enjoyed this a lot Lawrence

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    5 ай бұрын

    Hey guys, much appreciated! Thanks for the support 😎❤️

  • @edwardmontinola2311
    @edwardmontinola2311Күн бұрын

    Y0u have the most exiting thrilling adventure of a lifetime. You could feel the adrenaline rush. So cool.

  • @movingpointcc
    @movingpointcc3 ай бұрын

    Love the energy and detail in this video! It perfectly captures the spirit of cycling. Adding it to our collection and looking forward to more great content.

  • @jdeckard1243
    @jdeckard12435 ай бұрын

    These just keep getting better and better, great to watch something where the sun's shinning.

  • @arsenvelaj3409
    @arsenvelaj34095 ай бұрын

    Really happy to see you guys crossing my coujtry Albanian .I hope you feel the hospitality and charm people its one of the most amazing places for gravel and road cycling.Hope you will visit us again and make a full cross country tour❤❤❤❤❤

  • @2wheelsrbest327
    @2wheelsrbest3274 ай бұрын

    Thanks really enjoyed watching your video and seeing you overcome some major issues. Well done to you all and I am so pleased you ended up still being friends.

  • @nickdorey940
    @nickdorey9404 ай бұрын

    What a bloody brilliant video. Loved the landscapes and the emotional ups and downs and good to see that Anna hasn’t lost her epic sense of humour. Truly missed in the pro peloton, but great to see such a fun and adventure filled life beyond road racing. Inspiring.

  • @reusserfarm1
    @reusserfarm15 ай бұрын

    Thanks for sharing your adventures and taking us along for the ride. Best way to enjoy so many places is by being on a bike with good mates. I can’t wait to see where you go next.

  • @DFlo780
    @DFlo7805 ай бұрын

    What a film! What a ride! Chapeau to the lot of you! LOVE LOVE LOVE the adventure, the hardships, the highs and lows! Thank you so much for sharing.

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    4 ай бұрын

    Thanks so much! Appreciate the support and glad you enjoyed 🫡

  • @podkastrowerowy
    @podkastrowerowy4 ай бұрын

    What a great story. I love how you highlighted highs and lows of the whole trip.

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    4 ай бұрын

    Thank you mate, much appreciated.

  • @jayjames100
    @jayjames1005 ай бұрын

    Brilliant video Lawrence, fantastic content on what looked like an enjoyable but challenging few days. Keep up the great work 👍🏻👍🏻👊🏻👊🏻

  • @chuckbassification
    @chuckbassification3 ай бұрын

    Amazing production LC. Love it! Can't wait for next!

  • @Flo-yx8ww
    @Flo-yx8ww4 ай бұрын

    What a great watch, thank you for taking us along

  • @ranxxerox6407
    @ranxxerox64075 ай бұрын

    absolutely brilliant views. The mountains... WOW !

  • @mbilal3gmail
    @mbilal3gmail2 ай бұрын

    After watching your inspiring adventure videos. I am fascinated by the idea of ​​cycling from Pakistan to Azerbaijan, crossing paths with local landscapes and experiencing the rich culture. Thank you for igniting the spark of this adventure in me.

  • @m1les7
    @m1les715 күн бұрын

    This film and journey is one of my favourites Lawrence, absolutely brilliant. Beautifully scenery. I love how calm you always manage to be, even on the other trips with James giving it the big one!😂😂😂

  • @robintalbot2582
    @robintalbot25825 ай бұрын

    Your videos keep getting better and better. What an awesome adventure.

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    4 ай бұрын

    Glad you like them mate! Merry Christmas 🎄

  • @redauwg911
    @redauwg9115 ай бұрын

    great video thank you Lawrence

  • @djpablo73
    @djpablo73Ай бұрын

    Beautiful film, and great looking adventure. Nice work!

  • @jjj-wu2yy
    @jjj-wu2yy29 күн бұрын

    Very worth 30mins video. Great!

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    23 күн бұрын

    Glad you enjoyed it, cheers!

  • @sorinpintilie1110
    @sorinpintilie11105 ай бұрын

    Great stuff Laurence, keep it coming! ❤

  • @247fox
    @247fox5 ай бұрын

    After watching a ton of LC's videos over the years I have to say you can almost always tell when there is proper company. Nothing against solo vids but it's obvious how much effect it does have on the experience and the video result when the group of people in it works and the passion returns for LC. Was true for the trips with Francis and James, is true now. Good to see/watch/know and happy for LC 👍

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    4 ай бұрын

    Thank you mate, and yea you’re absolutely right. What is cycling without friends, it’s what the channel has always been about 🫡

  • @egorchiba
    @egorchiba4 ай бұрын

    The clear pleasure to watch this video!

  • @sebastientoupy450
    @sebastientoupy4504 ай бұрын

    Beautiful filmmaking, congratulations on both riding and making such a beautiful short film. (Edits on point too

  • @SuperDiddzz
    @SuperDiddzz5 ай бұрын

    Blinding Lawrence. Looking forward to next upload.

  • @christopherhood9241
    @christopherhood92415 ай бұрын

    super film and very well produced. love it.

  • @ChrisP978
    @ChrisP9785 ай бұрын

    Top stuff! Love how you put it together.

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    Thanks so much!

  • @ItsBugsy
    @ItsBugsy5 ай бұрын

    Quality is insane - so good

  • @gavinward3176
    @gavinward31765 ай бұрын

    Great stuff, you're all coming on a long way

  • @jacobszla
    @jacobszla5 ай бұрын

    These longer format films are so good!

  • @euroswilliams7303
    @euroswilliams73035 ай бұрын

    Great film Lawrence!!! Looks an epic trip!

  • @bbanga5542
    @bbanga55424 ай бұрын

    Another great video from the MST team. You should be proud of the quality of your work, after only two productions. You really know how to tell a story, and portray the the reality of your experiences, good and bad. I really appreciate that. Looking forward to your next adventure. Wishing you a Happy New Year 🎉!

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    Thanks again!

  • @timschtimsch4043
    @timschtimsch40434 ай бұрын

    amazing video! You took the southern access to Theth, and it looks very difficult to drive. Big respect!

  • @valiantabello
    @valiantabello5 ай бұрын

    Fantastic storytelling. Well done to all of you

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    4 ай бұрын

    Thank you very much!

  • @wozzab_66
    @wozzab_665 ай бұрын

    Great production, great team work, great entertainment, well done ✊

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    4 ай бұрын

    Much appreciated! Cheers 🙏🏽

  • @n.v.b.3616
    @n.v.b.36165 ай бұрын

    Spectacular film. Thank you for sharing :)

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    Our pleasure!

  • @Mark-Lonsdale
    @Mark-Lonsdale5 ай бұрын

    Brilliant trip!

  • @mikeeasey6815
    @mikeeasey68155 ай бұрын

    Real good vid guys, great ride in some beautiful remote countries.

  • @greenpeterthomas
    @greenpeterthomas5 ай бұрын

    Wicked film! Would love to see a BTS ft. All the bikes, bike packing kit and logistics for a trip like this. Keep em coming!

  • @MrTommyc33
    @MrTommyc334 ай бұрын

    Wow, amazing, such an inspirational watch, well done guys!

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    Thanks so much!

  • @andrewengland781
    @andrewengland7814 ай бұрын

    Great video. I look forward to the next.

  • @jimpeyton1459
    @jimpeyton14595 ай бұрын

    Dang LC...what a trip. You three certainly earned your lap badge. Shades of Morocco with the bout of food poisoning 😢. That scenery is gorgeous. Some of the road surfaces looked deadly. Tom's solo ride needs a Director's cut - he must have suffered a lot. Greatcwork all of you. My legs hurt just watching this. Thanks as always for bringing us along. ❤

  • @jimpeyton1459

    @jimpeyton1459

    5 ай бұрын

    ...opening montage...was that man carrying his wife like a backpack 😵‍💫😵‍💫😵‍💫

  • @fucktheworld1207
    @fucktheworld12074 ай бұрын

    MERRY CRIMBO FROM SCOUSELAND you 2 Legends ☃️🎅🏻🎄

  • @antonisg.mantzavinos4552
    @antonisg.mantzavinos45525 ай бұрын

    Fantastic film!

  • @bedoubt
    @bedoubt5 ай бұрын

    what i love about youtube videos is the authentic and personal style, like feeling we are there with you. Im not questioning your video skills whitch is amazing, but the id take your Vietnam movies over this any day.

  • @mariconor242
    @mariconor2425 ай бұрын

    Loved this!

  • @maximeperesperes3875
    @maximeperesperes387524 күн бұрын

    Amazing efforts and video editing, that's really inspiring me to ride those roads after having driven them ! Congrats

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    23 күн бұрын

    You should! Cheers Maxime 🤝🏽

  • @sparrowofeden
    @sparrowofeden4 ай бұрын

    I'm glad I discovered this gold mine of a channel! Great video, loved the storytelling. You got a new Sub ❤

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    Awesome, thank you!

  • @CyclingAround
    @CyclingAround5 ай бұрын

    Great adventure folks! Albania and Montenegro was also a huge supprise for myself as well😮

  • @shelbypostproduction
    @shelbypostproduction5 ай бұрын

    Awesome film. I’ve always wanted to visit those countries

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    You should!

  • @kristttijan
    @kristttijan3 ай бұрын

    Great job, greetings from Macedonia. sending love 💕💕

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much!!

  • @titolevz1949
    @titolevz19494 ай бұрын

    Nice ride i love it. Ride safe both of you.❤️

  • @michaelmerrills576
    @michaelmerrills5762 ай бұрын

    Great trip! (And video).

  • @NikeonaBike
    @NikeonaBike5 ай бұрын

    Awesome job.

  • @michaeldonaghey3696
    @michaeldonaghey36962 ай бұрын

    Brilliant watch, really enjoyed it. Definitely spent about 45 mins on Komoot looking at cycling trips

  • @kfirkachlon4308
    @kfirkachlon43084 ай бұрын

    love this!! one day I'll get to ride bikes with Lawrence

  • @douglaskaye1395
    @douglaskaye13955 ай бұрын

    Food poisoning is tragic, been there done that. Beautiful trip thanks for bring us along.😊

  • @storiestellr
    @storiestellr4 ай бұрын

    this is epically photographed… amazing work ☀️

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    4 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much!

  • @rushboy1972
    @rushboy19725 ай бұрын

    This is easily one of the best ever cycling vids on YT. Fantastic production quality and really beautiful atmospheric music. Someone once said the greatest artistic acolyte is to inspire and by fuck you guys smashed it. 👊

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    4 ай бұрын

    Man, praise indeed. Thank you very much sir 😊

  • @VladimirSaneeh
    @VladimirSaneeh5 ай бұрын

    Good quality of storytelling! A big chunk of inspration given :D

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    Thanks a ton!

  • @ROZAY305BOSS
    @ROZAY305BOSS5 ай бұрын

    Well done!

  • @mikegibson-hunt6852
    @mikegibson-hunt68525 ай бұрын

    Nice film, well done.

  • @renze1122
    @renze11224 ай бұрын

    Amazing Views!! 💯🙌🏻

  • @randyjackson155
    @randyjackson1554 ай бұрын

    Superb. Quality vids like this are a LOT of work, so thank you for the effort and for sharing. Would love to see your .gpx or similar route file.

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    Thanks, will do! Here you go Randy: www.komoot.com/tour/1209051985?ref=itd&share_token=a6q3AgDAxtK4JSA1OKPyXVxnTZkeCTg9RjVRW5Tf4knpydfp4U

  • @daniellovett6213
    @daniellovett62135 ай бұрын

    Go the Manxie,well done everyone,great video.

  • @Shewie01
    @Shewie015 ай бұрын

    Cracking film guys

  • @framedman
    @framedman5 ай бұрын

    Smashing vid, peeps

  • @AndrewSlim
    @AndrewSlim2 ай бұрын

    I saw another trips videos from balkans. This one is too comfortable. Without tents, rains and another true adventure stuff.

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    2 ай бұрын

    We did it like this on purpose, without camping as it allows us to focus on the bike riding and actually cover distance rather than having bikes that weigh 30kg. Maybe another time we’ll camp!

  • @javierarosa8776
    @javierarosa8776Ай бұрын

    Lovely night out. What a lovely view I encourage you to keep on going I love doing the same as you up here in the basque country by the way I'm javier

  • @lindenkoppejan
    @lindenkoppejan4 ай бұрын

    this was awesome 🥲🥰

  • @dominicgunther7408
    @dominicgunther74083 ай бұрын

    Wunderschön❤

  • @martinlooter7102
    @martinlooter71024 ай бұрын

    tank u so much for that entertainment

  • @BMMB450
    @BMMB4505 ай бұрын

    Long time wolf. Big like mate ❤

  • 3 ай бұрын

    Good work! I've been at Montenegro in 2011 by train. This kind of traveling I can also recommend to everyone. ;)

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    Thanks a lot! It’s really great

  • @DiorRamohitaj
    @DiorRamohitaj5 ай бұрын

    Incredible mate! So awesome you guys got to experience a piece of Albania. It's a little rogue, especially for cycling... but spectacular.

  • @benikuqi

    @benikuqi

    5 ай бұрын

    Albania is the best for cycling

  • @AndreRomano272
    @AndreRomano2725 ай бұрын

    Mega!

  • @Bikepacking
    @Bikepacking5 ай бұрын

    Very cool what camera gear and editing software you use. Cheers

  • @user-qs2ey3vb7n
    @user-qs2ey3vb7n4 ай бұрын

    What helmets are you all wearing? What model of Vitus are you all riding?

  • @ffvo1746
    @ffvo17462 ай бұрын

    here from albania the best vid

  • @SF_Native
    @SF_Native5 ай бұрын

    Great production, well done. Enjoyed the bits of the girl dying up the un-rideable terrain 😅

  • @wordpress4373
    @wordpress43734 ай бұрын

    Editing is top notch!

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    4 ай бұрын

    Thank you very much!

  • @valentindragin7653
    @valentindragin765320 күн бұрын

    Greate video Lawrence! Mesmerised by the shots. Do you mind sharing what lense you used for interview shots e.g. 1:16? :)

  • @kennysus6174
    @kennysus61743 ай бұрын

    absolute superheros!!!!!!

  • @yeknommonkey
    @yeknommonkey4 ай бұрын

    Another beautiful and inspiring film. If I could just pop in a Time Machine and head back 20 or 30 years…

  • @Safarat.travel
    @Safarat.travel12 күн бұрын

    What did you guys shoot this on? The sound is so good.

  • @staniocean
    @stanioceanАй бұрын

    Amazing!! what gear you used?

  • @bryanpaul410
    @bryanpaul4104 ай бұрын

    Awesome film! 🙌 Can I ask what you were using to shoot this? I've gotten really into photography. But would love to try videography as well.

  • @hi_laurynas
    @hi_laurynas23 күн бұрын

    Hey! This movie looks incredible! Wondering what camera gear did you used? Greetings from Lithuania! :)

  • @fernandourrutia9718
    @fernandourrutia971811 күн бұрын

    Buen video saludos

  • @jamilserrano5179
    @jamilserrano51794 ай бұрын

    Exelente producion

  • @davidrae8475
    @davidrae84755 ай бұрын

    Hi Lawrence, I'm a bit confused.... This is the second high quality production put out by the team. Are these being shown only through your KZread channel? Is this a highlights reel or is there a longer cut for viewing elsewhere? Anywho, keep up the great work!

  • @blockboi_capi
    @blockboi_capi3 ай бұрын

    As someone from the Balkans. I would love to do this.

  • @sandesh05
    @sandesh052 ай бұрын

    Hi Lawrence, the route looks amazing! Do you mind sharing the gpx?

  • @ervisbalaj1930
    @ervisbalaj19305 ай бұрын

    Breathtaking views everywhere ❤ loved the video 👊just a bit more happy music 😅 felt sad at times watching it

  • @skodagt31
    @skodagt315 ай бұрын

    Great film! Could you please give me the name of the bar over kotor? Thank you!

  • @paulthiede3120
    @paulthiede31205 ай бұрын

    Incredible Trip!! Could you share the route you took, still looking for som inspiration for next summer🌪️

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    Here mate! www.komoot.com/tour/1209051985?ref=itd&share_token=a6q3AgDAxtK4JSA1OKPyXVxnTZkeCTg9RjVRW5Tf4knpydfp4U

  • @TOMAZS1000
    @TOMAZS10002 ай бұрын

    What road/pass is at 13.min? Looking to go this year bikepacking Albania and Montenegro samo gravel parts. NP Lura, Valbona, ferry through lake Komani, Theth, Hridsko jezero (Montenegro)...

  • @LuisZurita41
    @LuisZurita41Ай бұрын

    Amazing video!! What is the name of those white/crème colored helmets?? They look great.

  • @bernardrondin1348
    @bernardrondin13485 ай бұрын

    Hi!! Very nice video!! I've ever been there by hot summer .. Very impressive trip. What model of tyres do you use and what gear front and rear? Thank you

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    Thank you mate! So I used the Hutchinson toureg in 40. Then I was running 1x sram XPLR 42 up front and 10-44 cassette!

  • @seantpolley
    @seantpolley3 ай бұрын

    Excellent LC! Enjoyed every minute of it. Is the route posted somewhere?

  • @bbikerlawrence

    @bbikerlawrence

    3 ай бұрын

    Yes, it is! Here: www.komoot.com/tour/1209051985?ref=itd&share_token=a6q3AgDAxtK4JSA1OKPyXVxnTZkeCTg9RjVRW5Tf4knpydfp4U

  • @seantpolley

    @seantpolley

    3 ай бұрын

    Thanks!

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