What Goes on My Real Packing List for Bike Touring

Putting together a solid packing list for bike touring is usually the part that stresses people out the most before a big trip. You're constantly oscillating between "I need to be prepared for every possible disaster" and "I don't want to haul 60 pounds of gear up a mountain." It's a delicate balancing act, and honestly, most of us overpack on our first few tours anyway. It's part of the learning curve. ...

May 10, 2026 · 7 min · Escajadilla Kuensell