Bikepacking is a camping trip you take on your bike.
It’s a fun way to see the sights from a saddle, cruising roads and trails. Here’s what you need to get started.
THE PREPARATION
CHOOSE A DESTINATION: ADVENTURE CAN HAPPEN ANYWHERE, even when you set out from your back door.
Ultra-endurance racer and avid bikepacker says to go where you want to be, where you can see what you want to see. Get ideas for routes by checking out topographic maps (which will likely include backroads) or asking local bicycling shops and clubs. You can find an extensive archive of bikepacking information, with detailed route notes, including where to restock
