11 Stupid Simple Tips for your First (next) Bikepacking Race

In this video, I jam through 11 no brainer do's and don'ts that'll help set you up for success at your first bikepacking event. And spoiler alert, even if you're a well-season veteran of ultra-endurance and bikepacking races, I think you still might find some useful nuggets in here as well, at least that's the goal :) Thanks to our newest Patreon and channel members :) Your support is the lifeblood of my little channel, and allows me the time to keep making videos!! GIVE BACK and PAY IT FORWARD! Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dirtyteethmtb or become a supporting member to access to PRIVATE VIDEOS and perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqUy5JJ0J8TiCeoEz5d5LKA/join All my gear recommendations: https://www.amazon.com/shop/dirtyteethmtb One-stop nutrition shopping: https://thefeed.cc/dirtyteethmtb 0:00 - Intro 00:23 - Practice Fueling on the Bike 3:30 - Don't Overstuff Bags 4:44 - Target Time Goals 6:51 - Homework 7:30 - Bright Lights 9:11 - Don't Compare to Others 10:25 - Dictate Your Pace 11:52 - Comfort is King 14:29 - Train Fully Loaded 15:55 - Hike and Lift Weights 16:57 - Don't Jump the Gun on Quitting 18:22 - Outro Here are a few favorites - As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This helps keep our channel alive :)  Redshift Shockstop PRO Stem: https://amzn.to/3rzKJYZ Redshift Cruise Control Grips: https://amzn.to/3i26TQP SCC Tech Chain Lube: https://amzn.to/32HKGTb Zefal Z-Box Storage Container: https://amzn.to/3BvkveS Orange Seal Sealant: https://amzn.to/3ryJDgd Katadyn BeFree Water Filter: https://amzn.to/2WiYvnu Fenix BC26R Light: https://amzn.to/44Lpfuf Dirty Teeth merch: https://dirtyteethmtb.bigcartel.com Wanna make a one-time Trail Magic contribution? Venmo: @dirtyteethmtb Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=SLCFRXCMCW4RL 🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell for your weekly dose of bike stoke: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqUy5JJ0J8TiCeoEz5d5LKA?sub_confirmation=1 My Bikes + Specs: Niner RKT9 RDO: https://wp.me/P1kPBs-1rJ Salsa Cutthroat: https://wp.me/P1kPBs-1rR Why Cycles Big Iron v2: https://wp.me/P1kPBs-1GX  Connect and Support this Channel: Email: dirtyteethmtb@gmail.com Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/dirtyteethmtb Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dirtyteethmtb Dirty Teeth Schwag: https://dirtyteethmtb.bigcartel.com Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/dirtyteeth Blog: https://dirtyteeth.wordpress.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dirtyteethmtb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DirtyTeethMTB Ride bikes. Give back. Pay it forward! #bikepacking #cycling #mountainbiking #mtb #mtblove #mtblife #dirtyteethmtb #mtbtips #mtbhacks #cyclingtips #cyclinghacks #fatbiking #fattirebike #bikepackingtips #bikepackinggear #bikepackinghacks #mtbgear #cyclinggear #cyclinglife