Category: Bikepacking Guides
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Best Bike Brands for Adventure Cycling, Gravel Grinding & Bikepacking
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Adventure cycling has to be in my opinion the most exiting type of cycling! In this article we are going to breakdown some of the most popular bike brands in this niche. From bikepacking to touring and anything in between. When you buy a bike you want to make sure…
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Pedal and Play: Mastering the Art of Bikepacking with Kids
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Just because you have children doesn’t mean your bikepacking adventuring should stop. If anything, sharing these bikepacking experiences with children will enrich them and give them a healthy sense of adventure and understanding of the world around them. But now your kid is too big to fit in your saddlebag,…
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How To Stay Warm In A Tent
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Camping is a great way to connect with nature and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. However, one of the biggest challenges of camping is staying warm in the great outdoors. Whether you are camping in the mountains, the desert, or the forest, the key to staying warm…
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Understanding The Difference In Chainring Sizes
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So you want a larger or maybe smaller sized chainring? This article is best suited for those looking to change their current chainring to something smaller to help get you up those rather steep hills easier. I am looking for a smaller chainring for my gravel bike to climb tough…
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Bikepacking On A Road Bike – Tips And Road Bike Set Ups
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If you’re usually a commuter or a racer who wants to push themselves into more adventurous cycling but you don’t want to buy a second bike we are exploring how you can set up your road bike for the ultimate bikepacking adventure. Some frames aren’t set up to carry a…
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One Gear, Infinite Adventures: The Single-Speed Bikepacking Guide
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Sick of derailleur mechanicals? Can’t afford a Rohloff? Love having a bit more time off the bike to lap up the views? Sucker for punishment? Need a new challenge? If you’re answering ‘yes’ to these then have you considered single speed bikepacking or single speed touring? In this article we…
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How To Mount A Bike Rack Without Eyelets
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Are you looking to get a bike rack for your bike, but it lacks the ability to accomodate the racks in the form of eyelets? All good touring bikes come standard with the appropriate eyelets for mounting racks. But maybe you have a bike that is not a touring bike…
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Mechanical vs Hydraulic Disc Brakes For Bikepacking & Touring!
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So maybe you are building a bike for touring or bikepakcing and you are wondering if you want to get mechanical or hydraulic disc brakes fitted on your build. Or maybe you are just looking at bike options but want to make sure that they bike you get has the…
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What Is the Right Tire Pressure for a Mountain Bike on the Road?
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Taking to the trails or cruising on the road, mountain biking can deliver a thrilling and heart-pumping experience. However, to achieve peak performance, a crucial consideration to mull over is tire pressure. Hitting the sweet spot with tire pressure can enhance your velocity, handling, and overall ride enjoyment. So, what’s…
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The Ultimate Guide to Handlebar Bags for Epic Bike Adventures
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Updated: 17th March 2024 Dive into the wild world of handlebar bags! Whether you’re navigating the endless choices in size, style, or how they cling to your bike, the quest for the perfect handlebar bag is as varied as it is exciting. Venturing through the web jungle in search of…