Prior to their first ever ultra-cycling gravel event (which starts 3rd Sept 2023) Mark and Caroline talk through the kit they have decided to take, bags they are carrying, and bike/wheel set up (details also below). The film includes a recce of some of the BADLANDS route, specifically a desert section (north of Gorafe) of this epic non-stop unsupported 800km (16,000m elevation) gravel ride.
Bikes: Orbea Terra (Caroline S, Mark M)
Wheels: Parcours Alta
Tyres: Pirelli Cintuaro Gravel RC 45mm tubeless
Running: Shimano GRX Di2 41/38T, 11/34T
Bags: Restrap, Rockbros, Rhinowalk mixture!
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Squared 👊
All the best guys, I’m sure you will both smash it 👊🏻👍🏻🫡
Great filming, Mark. Good luck racing both. 👊🔥💪
another explain video.