Videos: How to Pack Your Panniers

Adventure Cycling teamed up with America ByCycle to produce this short video full of tips on how to pack your panniers. Watch it now for help with your upcoming long-distance cycling adventure or bike overnight. Or, use it to fuel your bike-touring plans for next season!


For another perspective (with a bit of the same advice), check out this sweet little how-to-pack-your-panniers animation that was created by one of our interns (the talented Luke Regan) a few years ago.
 

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NEWS, NETWORKING, AND NEW MEDIA is posted by Winona Bateman, Adventure Cycling's media director, and highlights cool media (articles, videos, photos, etc.) and meet-ups related to Adventure Cycling and bicycle travel. Writing a story about bicycle travel or Adventure Cycling Association? You can contact Winona via email: pressATadventurecyclingDOTorg. Visit our media room, view our news releases, or follow us on Twitter.

Source: http://blog.adventurecycling.org/2012/08/videos-how-to-pack-your-panniers.html

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Machado Rides Strong at Tirreno-Adriatico

The 7 stages of this year?s 45th running of the Tirreno-Adriatico, are now complete. After 1,075 kilometers (668 miles) the ?Race of The Two Seas? was decided on the last day, March 15, in the time trial by an 11 second margin. Cadel Evans of BMC ended up besting Robert Gesink of Rabobank for the [...]

Source: http://www.teamradioshack.us/machado-rides-strong-at-tirreno-adriatico/

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Robbie McEwen Profile

Robbie McEwen (born June 24, 1972 in Brisbane) is an Australian road-racing champion in his final ? 15th ? season as a professional with Team RadioShack, having started his career with Rabobank in 1996. Nicknamed the Pocket Rocket, he has amassed an almost unsurpassed record of well over 200 victories throughout his long and distinguished [...]

Source: http://www.teamradioshack.us/robbie-mcewen-profile/

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Bicycling with purple finger syndrome

A strange malady strikes my hands on bicycle rides during the latter days of August. I call it purple finger syndrome.

The digits of my right hand suffer the worst, turning a deep bluish purple by the time I return home from a ride. It clears up after a shower, only to beset me again …

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Source: http://www.bikingbis.com/2012/08/27/bicycling-with-purple-finger-syndrome/

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