New motivation to Ride Far: VeloViewer Explorer scores
The VeloViewer Explorer score rates your Strava activities based on how many map tiles you’ve visited. It’s giving me extra motivation to ride on new roads.
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Navigation Devices for Bikepackers & Ultra-Distance Cyclists
Using a navigation device that has the desired functions and is reliable can save a lot of time in bikepacking races and when doing long-distance cycling.
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The Actual Effect of Weight on Cycling Speed
Everyone’s favorite method of making them cycle faster is to remove weight from their bike or body. How much of a difference does this actually make?
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Time Management & Measuring Time Efficiency in Bikepacking Races
Time efficiency when off the bike is at least as important as cycling speed in bikepacking and ultra-distance cycling races in which the clock never stops.
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Mood, Motivation & Emotions in Bikepacking Races
Ultra-distance cyclists need to maintain a positive mental approach and deal with intense emotions. Physical exhaustion & mental fatigue make this difficult, but being prepared and aware can help you to get through the difficult times.
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Route Planning for Bikepacking Races
How to use information from multiple maps to decide which roads are preferable for cycling and how to plan an optimal route that visits specific checkpoints.
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Training Plans for Bikepacking Races
Bikepacking and ultracycling races consist of cycling for long periods at low power levels, so how much and what type of training is best for such events?
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