Tag Archives: Bikepacking

Packing Howto - subjective but useful

When you go on a multi-day tour with a bike, you need to carefully consider what you absolutely need. I always put things related to the bike first, because it is independent of the season and terrain. Here is a list: a combination tool set, a puncture repair set, a combination pump, spare outer and inner snap rings for the chain, and a piece of chain (10-15 links) […]

From Mestia to Ushguli (Caucasus Mountains)

If you travel to Georgia, you will probably visit Svaneti, one of the most unique regions of the Caucasus. Whether you're driving a marshutka or a rented off-road vehicle, you're sure to get lost in Mestia. This is the capital of the region, the modern city center lined with ancient towers, with a spacious main square, more and better accommodation and restaurants. An excellent starting point if we were to organize star tours in the area. If we don't move from here for a week, guaranteed […]

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