Do you love the idea of a thru-hike but lack the paid vacation days to pull one off? Or prefer the idea of roaming the backcountry on two wheels rather than in hiking boots? A bikepacking trip might be your ideal ticket if you’re looking for adventure travel ideas this year.
Like backpacking, bikepacking is an excellent way to take a multi-day adventure into the wild, but once you add wheels, it all seems a bit more complicated. Where to even begin? We recently caught up with John Dewey, director of Epic Road Rides, to get his pro tips for planning a successful bikepacking adventure.
