02/21/2024
🎪 Trek Gahanna & Outdoor Pursuits are hosting a 2 part Bikepacking Clinic that leads up to a practice group ride & an overnight group ride geared towards our beginner bikepackers & folks who may be interested and want to learn more.
🗳️ RSVP through the Eventbrite page for the Bikepacking 101 trip as space is limited at our Gahanna location for the clinics // https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/trek-bicycle-columbus-events-1621879
📅 CLINIC #1 // Sunday February 25th at 5:30pm — we’ll be covering:
— The kinds of bikes that are perfect for trips like these, what aspects of those bikes work and what are some of the things on a bike that might make a trip like this more difficult.
— Different gear for on the bike, their uses, and access and loading points on the bike for different types of gear.
— How you would prepare and train for a Bikepacking trip
📅 CLINIC #2 // Sunday March 24th at 5:30pm — we’ll be covering:
— How to plan a good route ahead of time, loading routes into your Garmin or other navigation device
— How to pack your bike to maximize space as well as keep your overall bike weight at a minimal
— The kinds of things you should pack on your trip
🚵🏼♀️ Group Trip // Saturday May 18th
— more info on the kick off trip can be found on Outdoor Pursuits website, also linked on the Eventbrite page.
💬 have any questions? Let us know, or reach out to [email protected].