The Key Tech Developments that Made Bikepacking Easier... And More Fun - Singletracks Mountain Bike News

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Bikepacking and riding long distances gives you plenty of time to ponder questions like, how could anyone have possibly bikepacked before GPS units and smartphones were invented? I asked a couple folks who were there about those dark, early days and as it turns out, GPS isn’t the only thing that makes bikepacking so fun and accessible today.

* Custom bags and a better rack options
* Smartphones
* Little doohickeys
* The GPS
* Bikepacking tech isn’t just one thing

MoBikeFed comment: Read the full article by Jeff Barber for all the details.

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