Kanza tips

Don’t leave home without these essentials

• Minimum 40mm tyres, and pick a brand with strong/robust sidewalls • Use more sealant than normal • A minimum of a 1:1 climbing gear will help you pedal, rather than walk, the steep ascents • Three pre-prepared hydration packs is a good strategy for saving time at stops. USWE and Osprey both make excellent, lightweight packs • A bandana to cover your mouth in the dusty early miles • Bottle cages that won’t drop your bottles. Lezyne’s Flow Cages are a safe bet • Three spare inner tubes. Tubolito’s are lighter and smaller than standard butyl tubes, making it much easier to fit three in a standard seat bag • Several tubeless tyre plugs and a valve core extractor (Enve makes one built into the valve cap) so you…

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Cyclist Off Road (Digital) - 1 Issue, Autumn 2019

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