The Central Oregon Backcountry Explorer is a route that traverses some of the finest country in Central Oregon and the Ochoco Mountains.
My goal with this route was to see if the skills I learned from backpacking would translate to a multiday 150 mile bikepacking trip……
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// GEAR USED IN THIS VIDEO!
Bikepacking Gear
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Bike Lube | https://amzn.to/38dZOdo
Swagman Roof Rack Mount | https://amzn.to/371iAnt
Padded Bike Shorts | https://amzn.to/3ISZ8GI
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Rockbros Handlebar Bag | https://amzn.to/3tNsjqx
Rockbros Top Tube Bike Bag | https://amzn.to/36ZjNvR
Moosetreks Bike Stem Bag | https://amzn.to/3NB0iuk
Camping Gear
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Microfiber Towel (for condensation) | https://amzn.to/3dCY6Tc
Western Mountaineering Ultralite Sleeping Bag | https://amzn.to/3178LPt
Klymit Static V Lite Insulated Sleeping Pad | https://amzn.to/3kWmIrx
Kuiu Super Down Ultra Jacket | https://www.kuiu.com/super-down-ultra-hooded-jacket/50019.html?dwvar_50019_color=Verde2.0&cgid=jacket-insulated#start=3
TOAKS Titanium Spoon | https://amzn.to/3r8IaM6
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Darn Tough Socks | https://amzn.to/2xqbxTD
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Compass | https://amzn.to/2RTH9IW
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**Food**
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Ramen Noodles: https://amzn.to/2Zy0vab
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