Bikepacking Sounds Fun… Until You Try It

Bikepacking seems fun… until reality shows up ———⬇️Links From the Episode ⬇️——— (Shopping links supports the channel: At no cost to you!) 😃 Cesar: https://www.instagram.com/cesar_fresh_cutz/ Quick Rack I used: https://alnk.to/6xN4vzT 🛍️ Bags & “quick rack”that we used: https://alnk.to/44Ys7sB ☔️Rain jacket: https://alnk.to/3cnbSer 🥽 Dustin’s glasses: https://roka.pxf.io/RGWYy2 🪖Camo Helmet: https://competitivecyclist.g39l.net/4Gxez9 🩲Distance Bibs: https://alnk.to/8EJ0f98 📱This Bike Computer: https://competitivecyclist.g39l.net/9LYgO3 🧰 Multi tool and pump (this thing rules): https://competitivecyclist.g39l.net/kOq0Zd 🥿 Camp shoes: https://bit.ly/Bert_shoes 👞Great Bikepacking Riding shoes: https://amzn.to/46nyPaY 🩳 These Over shorts: https://competitivecyclist.g39l.net/XmedMo 🥘Bag of sodium: https://backcountry.tnu8.net/Z6AQBk 🏕️Latest version of my tent: https://backcountry.tnu8.net/09NZyJ ⛺️Cesar’s Tent: https://backcountry.tnu8.net/bOoaPk 🤝 Secret handshake gear for cyclists in the know: https://ebdgearshop.com/ -——————Did you Know:——————— 📺 New Episodes of Everything’s Been Done  🗓️ Every Thursday at 1pm PST / 4pm EST / 9PM GMT 📡 EBD LIVE: 30 min before each weeks premiere:  12:30pm PST / 3:30pm EST / 8:30PM GMT  🤘Subscribe for More Adventures: https://bit.ly/Subscribe_to_EBD ———————-Host info———————- Dustin Klein: Working Artist, Lifestyle Cyclist, Maker. 🤳Instagram: http://bit.ly/DkleinIG 📈Strava:   http://bit.ly/DkleinStrava 🖥️LinkedIn:   http://bit.ly/Dklein_LinkedIn 💃🏻TikTok:   http://bit.ly/DK_TikTok ——————Vital Info:—————— 🎟️Channel Memberships: https://bit.ly/EBD_Insider❤️‍🔥 Join the email list: https://dustinklein.com/email-list-1 👾EBD Discord Community: https://discord.gg/5Pr7t8E 🎞️ Animations by: https://bit.ly/Drew_Insta 🎶Music: Ron Lewis I took a first-timer on a three-day shakedown to see if bikepacking still feels fun once the miles, chores, and weather stack up. From wobbly descents and heavy climbs to camp logistics and gear surprises, this trip shows the real trade-offs—and why it’s still worth it. Stick around for honest takeaways that make the next ride smoother.