Beyond Familiar Episode 4: Bikepacking with Specialized

Beyond Familiar is a video series from L. Renee Blount and Topo Designs, showcasing her experience trying something new every month and documenting the experience. In episode 4, L. Renee teams up with Topo Designs ambassador Sarah Sturm and Topo’s Community Coordinator, Sarah Wakeen, to go bikepacking in Moab, Utah. It was both L. Renee and Sarah Wakeen’s first time bikepacking and the six-minute video covers some great bikepacking how-to basics, including a few reflections from L. Renee along the way. Watch it below, followed by a few great shots from L. and Sarah.

“It’s not about the summit, it’s about the journey. And if you’re having fun on that, it’s the win.”

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Head over to TopoDesigns.com for the full story and more fantastic photos.

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