Bikes of GBDURO22

Steve Wikeley

Name: Steve Wikeley

Age: 39

Location: Devon, UK

Bike: Mason Bokeh 1 with Hunt 650B Adventure SON dynamo wheels. Pushing the limits of the clearance with a 2.1 Teravail Sparwood Durable casing up front and a 47mm Teravail Cannonball durable casing both with Cushcore inserts - I'm hoping not to lose hours to ripped tyrewalls. Gearing is 1x 38t SRAM Force Chainset with mechanical GRX levers and mech with an XT 11-46 cassette. With a whopping big Gel Selle SMP TRK seat. And some crank brother egg beaters with extra float to help my ITB survive some extra miles 🤞

Human bike stand courtesy of my kids Caspian and Risu

Key items of kit: Bags: By Apidura and Straight cut. Sleeping: Sea to Summit Spark I sleeping bag, Therm-a-Rest air mattress, Alpkit Kloke Bivy and the super comfy Sea to Summit down pillow. Lighting: Exposure: Sixpack, Diablo on my head, Tracers on back and hand full of back up lights. Tools: All the usual tools including a hooked needle, and a spare tyre as i'm totally freaked out about tyre issues after the Dales Divide. Electrics: 30,000 mAh across a few batteries charged by the dynamo. Biggest luxury: Mini massage gun to hopefully get my ITB injury through to JOG!

Zara Bellos

Name: Zara Bellos

Age: 29

Location: Bristol, UK

Bike: Stayer Groadinger UG

Key items of kit: Omg everything! Wizard works frame and fork bags, tailfin rear bag, msr windburner stove, 3L bladder, bivvy bag, Albion cycling kit including my favourite gilet, rainbow handlebar tape, kLite Dynamo lights, my legs, tie dye socks, very cute mini toothbrush, a silly number of outdoor provisions bars, fun pink sunglasses. And the list could go on, every item of kit is key!!!!

Alan Goldsmith

Name: Alan Goldsmith

Age: 58

Location: Wiltshire

Bike: Ridley Kanzo Adventure. Good Year Connector 50mm tyres. Shimano GRX 46/30 x 11/42 gears. Tailfin rack, Aeropack and mini panier. Restrap top tube bag. Altura bar bag for tent and sleeping mat.

Key items of kit: Alpkit Soloist tent. Rab Topbag sleeping bag. Exped Synmat sleeping mat. Garmin eTrex 20 for navigation. Columbia Outdry waterproof jacket and midge net for Scotland!

Molly Weaver

Name: Molly Weaver

Age: 28

Location: Bristol, UK

Bike: Salsa Warbird (Shimano GRX 800 1x), Stayer All-Road wheels and Pirelli Cinturato Gravel M tyres (700cx45).

Key items of kit: On the bike I'm using an Ortlieb 9l handlebar pack and Ortlieb 11l seat-pack, plus I will be wearing a Camelbak Chase backpack for all the kit I want easy access to. My sleep system consists of an Outdoor Research hooped bivvy, Alpkit sleeping mat, down trousers, and a Patagonia Micro Puff jacket.. I decided not to go for a dynamo, instead opting for some long lasting and bright Fenix lights to illuminate the trail. For navigation I have the Garmin eTrex 32x, and the eTrex 22x as a backup.

Charles Aaron Beasley

Name: Charles Aaron Beasley

Age: 39

Location: London, UK

Bike: I'll be riding my Canyon Grizl SLX; AKA "DADDY". I've got some Apidura bags, some aerobars and a water bottle that I think I found at the arch? My dynamo front wheel was built with precision by the most excellent Max at the Cyclery Lewisham and all of the wiring was generously done by Alex from LVCC. I decided it was probably a good idea to be both as slow and as uncomfortable as possible, so I am running some 45s with almost no tread on them and I am bringing neither a tent nor a sleeping bag.

Key items of kit: CVS 100+ face sunscreen.

Aandy Natarajan

Name: Aandy Natarajan

Age: 46

Location: Sussex, UK

Bike: Stayer Groadinger UG with Gravalloy wheelset. Hope crankset with 38t chainring and running Shimano Deore XT 11-46 cassette.

Key items of kit: Custom bags made by Wizard Works. Tailfin rear rack. K-Lite dynamo lights running with Son dynamo hub. Teravail Cannonball tyres. Sleep kit consists of: Alpkit bivvy, Therm-a-Rest NeoAir mat, Alpkit quilt and a Decathlon inflatable pillow. My lucky item: moustache wax - my tache contains mystical special powers!

Nils Opgenorth

Name: Nils Opgenorth

Age: 26

Location: Stuttgart, Germany

Bike: I will be cruising with my cromoly butted Kona Sutra LTD, 1×11 SRAM RIVAL (10-42t) with 36T front chainring, WTB Riddler 700x45C (to which I will switch right before the race) and my comfy Brooks Cambium C15 saddle.

Key items of kit: The bags are a mix of Ortlieb and Apidura. I will be sleeping in my Cloud Up 2 tent, which is packed with all my sleeping gear and some warmer clothes in the saddle bag. The frame bag carries spare parts, electronics and grocery shoppings on the way.

Pim van Diemen

Name: Pim van Diemen

Age: 30

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Bike: Canyon Grizl with Zipp 303 tubeless wheels and 38mm Pathfinder Pro's. Shimano GRX 11-spd mechanical groupset. S-Works Power saddle and PRO clip on aero bars.

Key items of kit: Topeak saddle bag with lucky Pineapple pin! Apidura frame bag, Restrap top tube bag, Apidura Racing Aerobar bag, (optional) Apidura Fork bags or extra water bottles. Sleep set up includes Alpkit bivvy + tarp, Alpkit sleeping mat + pillow and Naturehike sleeping bag.

Looking forward to this exciting adventure! You can follow everything more closely via Instagram! @pimvdiemen

Jenni Myers

Name: Jenni Myers

Age: 33

Location: Leeds

Bike: Milnes All Road C

Key items of kit: Alpkit Kloke Bivvy, Therm-a-Rest Neoair, Exped Ultralight Air Pillow, Gore Shakedry Jacket and Garmin Charge Powerpack.

Bas Bakx

Name: Bas Bakx

Age: 28

Location: Nuenen, The Netherlands

Bike: Custom Titanium frame. Shimano Ultegra brakes, derailleurs and shifters. 48/32 Praxis Alba crank in the front, 11-40 SLX Cassette in the back. Pirelli Cinturato Gravel H 45mm tires. Shutter Precision Dynamo hub provides lighting and charging.

Key items of kit: The key to this bike is the set of Wit Slingers bags, tailor made to fit the bike and my needs by a great friend. Tent, sleeping bag and mat under the bars. Food, water and spares in the frame bags, clothes and stove in the trunk.

Alex Kopp

Name: Alex Kopp

Age: 34

Location: Innsbruck, Austria

Bike: I will ride my Santa Cruz Highball with a carbon fork, Beast Components Rims and Shimano XTR 12 gear - 36t chainring and Schwalbe Thunder Burt tires. The weight ready to ride is 8.5kg. The bike did very well at Italy Divide this year.
Key items of kit: Mixed Bags, Lupine lite setup, Cumulus sleeping bag, for the checkpoint a tarp and some more this and that stuff to go :)

Gabi Winck

Name: Gabi Winck

Age: 59

Location: Brixen, Italy

Bike: Trek Checkpoint SL 6, Combi Shimano GRX crank (48/31) and Shimano Ultegra cassette 11-speed (11-34); wheels: Bontrager Paradigm Comp rear and DT SWISS GR 531 front. Tyres are WTB Riddler 45 and Syntace Aerobar.

Key items of kit: Tracking with a SPOT Gen 4. Front light is a SON Edelux II powered by a Son 28 dynamo and a backup Bontrager Ion 700 R, rear lights are Bontrager flare RT and Lupine Rotlicht Max LED. Battery chargers are NC-17, Connect APPCON 3000. I hope that in the end I don't carry too many things to John O’Groats in the Tailfin AeroPack Carbon, Tailfin mini pannier, Revelate Designs Gas Tank, Cyclite handlebar roll bag, Miss Grape Bud, Apidura racing frame pack and Apidura packable backpack. I also hope that I find my way safely north with my Garmin Edge 1030 Plus. I want to dream for a few (or more?) hours in my Nordisk Lofoten tent, with my Therma-a-Rest NeoAir mat and Nordisk Yeti/Passion One sleeping bag... and last but not least that my seat bones are not too strained on my saddle ISM PL 1.1 in my beloved cycling shorts Skinfit tri shorts and Assos half shorts.

As my lucky item I absolutely have to bring my little scuffed white BEAR with me, who accompanied me on the NorthCape4000 and Three Peaks Bike Races, among others.

Bryn Davies

Name: Bryn Davies

Age: 20

Location: Pontardawe, Swansea

Bike: BMC URS 1. Shimano GRX 1x groupset. Hutchinson Touareg 45mm up front for extra grip and a Hutchinson Override 45mm on the rear. 42cm bars with aero extensions. Puravelo wheels and Hope brakes.

Key items of kit: Restrap bags including dry bags on the bar bag and seat bag to keep kit fresh. Exposure front and rear light with the addition of a head torch up front and an extra rear light. 2x power banks to keep everything charged which I’ll re charge when stopped. Garmin 530 to track and map my route with additional power bank. Warm clothes for downtime and a waterproof jacket for when the weather turns. I’ll keep my sleep setup in my bar bag which consists of bivvy, sleeping bag and air mattress.

Ailish Graham

Name: Ailish Graham

Age: 30

Location: Leeds, Yorkshire

Bike: On One Space Chicken. 1x SRAM Rival (40t chainring) with an 11-50t cassette and a Garbar derailleur cage. Running Exposure Revo and Exposure RedEye MK2 front and rear lights from a SON28 dynamo. Wheels are DT Swiss GR531 650b kindly hand built by a club mate Richard Gate who is currently out riding TCRNo8 as part of the first ever father-son pair (251a/b). Tyres are Terravail Rutlands (durable casing) set up tubeless. Spares mounted on down tube.

Key items of kit: Ortlieb front bar bag: Women's Mountain Equipment Helium 400 sleeping bag, Black Diamond Spotlight hooped bivvy (for escaping the midgees), Sea to Summit Ultralight mat and pillow.

Topeak top tube bag: 10,000 mAh battery pack, iPod nano, Nokia 105, tracker and Sea to Summit Nano daypack.

Apidura and Alpkit food stash bags: All the snacks

Apidura full frame bag: 1.5L water bladder, even more spares, chain wax, spare sealant and first aid kit (including lots of caffeine tablets), wash kit, chamois cream, suncream, spork, midge net, arm warmers, Gore Shakedry jacket and sealskinz hood.

Ortlieb saddle bag: Rapha Core bib shorts, long sleeve jersey, warm base layer, leg warmers and Proviz high viz bib for night riding and Alpkit towel. Inov-8 merino top, running shorts and Haglofs LIM Essens down jacket for sleeping and Theraband/ball for some maintenance. Another 20,000 mAh battery for charging. Spare Inov-8 water bladder for Stage 4.

Adam Colvin

Name: Adam Colvin

Age: 37

Location: Colchester, England

Bike: On One Free Ranger. Running with prime Audax 650b dynamo hub wheels. Tyres are Panaracer Gravel Kings SK being ran tubeless with a foam insert for rock protection topped off with Peaty's X Chris King valves and mini tools. Groupset is SRAM Force 1x. 38t front and 11-42t rear. Pedals are Nukeproof dual sided spds with a large flat surface. Bars are 440mm flared with prime double tape. Also attached are a small set of tri bars. Finally the saddle is a Specialized Power saddle, 155mm wide.

Key items of kit: Front bag is the Restrap Race 7L bar bag. 2x food pods off my stem. A large Zefel top tube bag for all my charging admin. Beneath that is my half frame bag again by Restrap. Rear we have a Tailfin AeroPack with alloy frame. Attached are 2x anything cages with Restrap straps for security. 3x bottle cages for water plus a tool pod underneath the frame. Navigation will be the Wahoo ELMNT BOLT and spare for back up. Lights are Exposure Trace on the rear and Nestling front tried and tested. Grayl filter will be set on the anything cage with my trusty Jetboil the other side. I will have a small one man tent and usual change of clothes. Expect a Grid shot soon for more details of the admin.

Tom Marshall

Name: Tom Marshall

Age: 26

Location: Bristol

Bike: On One Free Ranger running SRAM Rival 1. 36T chainring up front with 11-42 on the back. 45mm Schwalbe G-One Bite tyres on a dynamo wheelset.

Key items of kit: Apidura saddle pack with full sleeping setup including soloist tent, sleeping bag and mat, plus down jacket and spare socks.

Full frame pack's got a 1.5L bladder at the bottom, then all hygiene bits, some kit and food up top. And the tent pole! Rain jacket packed into my Camelbak's chest pocket with another 1.5L bladder on the back with space for a 500ml collapsible bottle in the other pocket.

Exposure lights front and back with 2 powerbanks charging from a sinewave revolution dynamo charger.

About 15 tyre plugs and a bunch of other stuff packed into the toolbox, which hopefully won't (all) be needed 🤞🏼

Hermann Leitner

Name: Hermann Leitner

Age: 61

Location: Brixen/Bressanone, Italy

Bike: Bike: Frame Trek Procaliber, Fork Lauf 60mm, 1x12 Shimano drivetrain 34t coupled with 10-50t, front wheel DT Swiss 401 with dynamo SON 28, rear wheel DT Swiss XM501, tyres RH Oracle Ridge 48mm back and front, handlebar Jones H-bar carbon, Syntace SLS Aerobar, Front light SON Edelux II, backlight Lupine Rotlicht, saddle SLP dynamic.

Key items of kit: Bags Tailfin AeroPack Carbon with Panniers, mix of Apidura, top tube bag Cyclite, down tube bag Apidura, feed bags Revelate, Handlebar Bag Jones. OR Alpine Bivy, mat Nordisk Grip 2.5, sleeping bag Nordisk Oscar+10, Garmin Edge 1030. Charging: NC-17 Connect APPCON 3000 + 10.000 mAh Powerbank. Bike repair kit and food.

Jamie Adcock

Name: Jamie Adcock

Age: 33

Location: Stirling, Scotland

Bike: Lynskey GR250 with SRAM Force/Rival, 36t oval chainring with 10-42 cassette. Halo Vapour dynamo front wheel with Mavic Allroad Pro rear and a 47mm Teravail Rutland Durable tyres, not the fastest on road but durable and give a lot of grip. Redshift shockstop seatpost and stem keeping it smooth along with Redshift aero bars. SQlab Ergolux saddle and Ritchey gel handlebar tape keeping the contact points comfortable.

Key items of kit: Hope R2 lights front and back along with Supernova dynamo lights to ensure I can always see and be seen. Ortlieb bar bag and accessory pack, Restrap top tube bag and an Alpkit frame bag. Revelate bag mounted to a Tubus airy rack with additional bottle mounts and mudguard, no sway and allows the use of the suspension seatpost which is a gamechanger. Terra Nova photon voyager tent, Sea to Summit mattress and a Big Agnes quilt - comfortable sleep setup that's still light. Luxury item: Sea to Summit pillow. Paramo Ciclo jacket, yet to find anything else which does such a good job keeping heavy rain out while being super breathable.

Samuel Thompson

Name: Samuel Thompson

Age: 33

Location: Sheffield, UK

Bike: - Bombtrack EXT-C. Build thanks to A Different Gear, Sheffield. @sheafbikewheels 35mm carbon rims. Pirelli Cinturato M 45mm tyres. Shimano GRX 810 1x groupset (40 x 11-42). SON dynamo hub & front/rear lights. Sinewave Revolution USB charger. Ritchey seat post (the stock seat post was not big enough for my gangly limbs).

Key items of kit: - Restrap Adventure Race bags. A tent. Folding spoon & fork. 3x socks & 3x gloves (my extremities are very sensitive due to being a long way from my core). Coop Membership Card. 50p off every meal deal is going to save me a fortune. Plus, my £41.38 rewards balance should get me at least halfway through Cornwall.

Oliver Young

Name: Oliver Young

Age: 41

Location: Bristol

Bike: 2023 Orange RX9 RS, size Large. Slightly mixed spec due to availability of parts. Easton EA90 cranks 1x11, Shimano XTR Trail pedals, DT Swiss wheelset, WTB Resolute tyres 700x42, Easton bar, & Thomson stem, seat collar and seat post.

Key items of kit: Restrap bar, frame and saddle bag for carrying all kit. Son front dynamo hub and Son Edelux front light matched with a Sinewave Revolution for USB charging Garmin 530 & phone etc.

Christophe Dijkmans

Name: Christophe Dijkmans

Age: 31

Location: Liege, Belgium

Bike: Chiru Vagus Adventure (Ti Frame) SRAM Force AXS 40/10-44 Handbuilt Wheels from my local partner Amaruq Speed Cross 38 - SON Hub (front) //Hutchison Touareg 45mm (with Liner)

Key items of kit: MissGrape bags kit as usual. Sierra Designs bivy bag, Thermarest Uberlite and Cumulus X-lite as shelter. Klite Bikepacker ULTRA V2 and Lezine Piko Lights Garmin 1030 Plus for navigation.

Huw Oliver

Name: Huw Oliver

Age: 31

Location: Feshiebridge, Highlands

Bike: Salsa Cutthroat

Key items of kit: 11 days is a long time to get crap sleep, so I've brought a wee tent, a teddy bear and a full length mat (one of those isn't true). The seat bag also contains my sleeping bag, 7mesh waterproofs and layers, and my pyjamas.

Frame bag contains tools and spares for bike and body, and lots of space for snacks. Stem bags are for water bottles, and there's a front pocket for overflow snackage and a camera. Primary package is in the top tube bag. Snacks are life.

Simon Mathieu

Name: Simon Mathieu

Age: 31

Location: Grenoble, France

Bike: Sauvage Le Monstre, Shimano GRX 1x Groupset, with 34T Praxis crank and 11-42T cassette. Duke Lucky Strike Wheels with DT Swiss hubs rolling on Pirelli Cinturato H 45mm. Fizik Terra Argo saddle and Profile Design aero bars.

Key items of kit: Full Ortlieb bags. Sea to Summit sleeping bag and pillow with Therm-a-Rest mat. Ultra light tent. Garmin Edge 830 with powerbanks and K-Lamp lights. Cold, warm and rain clothes.

George Scott

Name: George Scott

Age: 28

Location: London, UK

Bike: Fairlight Faran 2.0, 650b Hunt Adventure wheels with a SON dynamo, ReneHerse Juniper Ridge Endurance tyres 650x48. 1x11 drivetrain with a 40t chainring and 11-46t cassette.

Key items of kit: My set up ended up as a bit of a hybrid build as I was planning to be at the Silk Road Mountain Race. I’m running a slimmed down version of what I was about to take to Kyrgyzstan; 650b Hunt Adventure wheels with a SON dynamo, the adjustment being the slimmer 48mm Rene Horse tyres.

Sleeping system; Terra Nova Gore-Tex hooped bivvy, Rab Mythic sleeping bag and Alpkit Cloud Base sleeping mat. 3 x Restrap bags upfront for snacks and electronics. Apidura saddle and handle bar bags. Wahoo Element Roam. GoPro Hero 8. Son Dynamo fitted to the SON Edelux II front light and Sinewave Revolution charger. Token aero bars for road sections. Riding kit; Albion short sleeve jersey, merino t-shirt, cargo bib shorts, gilet and rain shell. DHB arm warmers, leg warmers and gloves. PEdALED merino socks. Teva Sandals. Undecided on waterproof trousers (pull through Scotland please!).

Henry Owen

Name: Henry Owen

Age: 29

Location: Oxford, UK

Bike: Ribble GCR (al). Both wheels with Hope 20Five rims, rear hub is hope and the front is a SON28 dynamo hub. Some fancy new G-one R tyres (45mm at the front and 40 out back). Mashed up groupset with 30/46 FSA energy chainset, Shimano 105 front mech, 11-40 rear cassette with GRX rear mech. Shimano 105 hydraulic shifter and brakes. Exposure Revo dynamo powered light + RedEye at rear. Aero bars raised up a bit for comfort. Double wrap of bar tape. Fizik Aliante saddle. 3x bottle cages. Pannier rack and a dry bag cause there's no school like the old school.

Key items of kit: Bags mainly Alpkit and now maybe 30% gorilla tape, with an Apidura frame bag (holding electronics, repair stuff, wash stuff and first aid kit + any food I can squeeze in). 2x spare tubes and a pump on the frame. Sleep: Terra Nova Laser tent with 3 season down bag, inflatable mat and pillow. Clothes: arm/leg warmers, spare shorts and jersey, merino base layers, waterproof socks, and a new and hopefully waterpoof jacket...

2x Garmin Edge 530s (thanks Jack) and a phone. More Snickers than you can shake a stick at. Big up to Sam at Walton Street Cycles in Oxford who helped get the bike sorted and wired me up a very neat switch so I can choose between lights and a Sinewave USB charger.

Bex Brooks

Name: Bex Brooks

Age: 42

Location: People's Republic of Kernow (Cornwall)

Bike: Cannondale topstone 3, Brooks saddle - I kinda have to ! ;). Dynamo hub wheel lucky swap in, Tailfin ting, Apidura top tube and Revelate snax pouch.

Key items of kit: Endura MT500 waterproof coat and Gore pants for when I leave Cornwall! Half a Nordisk tent, Therm-a-Rest mat and quilt. Nano puff and hat, Exposure Toro, Garmin Edge and an iPhone. NUTS and a spork.

Adam Chan

Name: Adam Chan

Age: 45

Location: LDN

Bike: Bontrager Privateer, with Hope, Shimano, Bontrager etc.

Key items of kit: Motivation/ Entertainment: Sony Walkman. Luggage: Restrap and Decathlon. "Sleep": OEX and Decathlon. Lighting: Exposure and Decathlon. Navigation/Tracking: iPhone, Komoot and Spot Gen4. Electricity: Shimano dynamo hub, Sinewave Revolution.

Nick Carter

Name: Nick Carter

Age: 51

Location: Inverness, Scotland

Bike: Sonder Titanium Camino. Shimano GRX 1 x 11. SON 28 Dynamo Hub. Teravail Cannonball 700 x 42 Tyres. Brooks Carved Cambium C17. Ritchey Venturemax bars.

Key items of kit: Mix of bags including Apidura, POD and Alpkit. Favourite bits of kit: MP3 Player and my homemade Stem Bag.

Emily Harper

Name: Emily Harper

Age: 35

Location: Forest of Dean

Bike: Specialized Epic carbon hardtail. 175mm Truvativ stylo cranks, 36t Blackspire Snaggletooth chain ring, Shimano GRX 11 speed drivetrain, XT callipers, 140mm Shimano SLX rotors, 11-46t XT cassette. Carbon Roval 28 spoke rims, Hope Pro 4 hubs and Maxxis Ikon (2.2 front and 2.0 rear) tyres. Spank vibrocore flared drop bars (440), Specialised Power Mimic saddle, 60mm Specialized stem. RockShox Revelation 100mm Brain forks and tri bars.

Key items of kit: Bags are a bit of a mix: Ortlieb seat pack QR, Alpkit and Restrap top tube bags, homemade frame bag and Restrap Race aero bar bag. Montane Gore Tex waterproof, Berghaus down jacket, Exposure Diablo lights, Wahoo ELMNT Bolt and headphones.

Natalie Creswick

Name: Natalie Creswick

Age: 41

Location: Hampshire, UK

Bike: Specialized Diverge - Best feature is the 20mm of suspension in the headset which I'm hoping will help with the rough stuff. Shimano GRX groupset. I've put on a 38T chainring and 11/42 to help with the gradients. Wheels are Roval Terra CLX and tyres Teravail Rutlands.

Key items of kit: I've got a bit of a mix of bags. Salsa Handlebar brackets and bag, Ortleib Saddlebag, Specialized top tube bag and Restrap stem bag for snacks.

I've gone for a bivvy and tarp and have opted to bring the big Rab, my waterproof, winter down jacket. I know I can get really cold so planning for the worst. I've got battery packs rather than a dynamo. Most of my clothing kit is merino wool. Flipflops too, for passing round without socks on.

Tom Guppy

Name: Tom Guppy

Age: 25

Location: London

Bike: Fairlight Secan, 700 x 45m WTB Riddler tyres with Shimano 2 x 11 GRX and an 11-40t cassette.

Key items of kit: Bags: Mostly Restrap. I love the holder style of the rear bag, makes life so much easier.

Sleeping kit: Rab Neutrino 200 sleeping bag, Therm-a-Rest NeoAir, Sea to Summit pillow and a Terra Nova Laser 1 Compilation that I rented.

Electronics: Wahoo Element Roam, Garmin eTrex (back up GPS). Lights are Exposure TraceR and Exposure Strada front light.

Special mention goes to my fold away Osprey rucksack that I used to stock up on food.

Cara Emily Dixon

Name: Cara Emily Dixon

Age: 27

Location: North Yorkshire, England

Bike: Planet X On-one, SRAM force groupset, Mavic aksium wheelset, 38mm Gravel tyres.

Key items of kit: Apidura Expedition Saddle Pack 14L, PODSACS WATERPROOF FRAME BAG, PODSACS WATERPROOF HANDLEBAR BAG, Lezyne Super Drive bike lights.