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Touring Bike And Gear Weight. Bicycle Tour Packing Tips

Codey Orgill / January 21, 2023

How Much Should Your Touring Bike and Gear Weigh In Total? When I started bicycle touring I always wondered how much all my gear plus my bike should roughly weigh as a gage…

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Best Bike Touring and Bikepacking Handlebars – Everything You Need to Know

Codey Orgill / January 2, 2023

Updated: 30th December 2023 I find myself frequently changing handlebars with each new bike touring adventure. After experimenting with various types, I’ve developed a few favorites, yet I remain open to trying new…

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Since childhood, bicycles have been more than just transportation—they’ve been a source of inspiration, a creative outlet, and a defining part of who I am. Cycling is my joy, my freedom, and my way of connecting with the world. Deep down, I know it’s my destiny to ride bikes for life. Join me as I share this journey with you.

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