The bike and equipment cause far less air resistance than the cyclist, clothing, and body position (see the previous page…
Bags There are many ways to attach bags to a bike. Most people doing self-supported, ultra-distance bikepacking races use bikepacking-style…
As discussed on the page, refilling water bottles is one of the most common reasons for stopping when cycling. The…
Frame Materials The four main materials used to make bicycle frames: steel, aluminum, titanium, and carbon fiber, are all relatively…
The page on showed that on the 2016 Transcontinental Race route, air resistance is predicted to be a larger factor…
Costs incurred directly by doing a bikepacking race are covered on the page. In addition to those costs, there is…
Comfort on the bike is extremely important for Riding Far and doing long-distance cycling efficiently and without developing injuries. It…