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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Ebike touring recommendations 120 km a day range with a 150 kg (bike+ rider luggage) and 750-800 wh battery or 2 batteries 750-800 wh batteries.Please also check the AMR posts for Ole Bjorn Smisethjell and Radosław Gołębiewski. Our Polish champion rode the same model of Factor XC... -
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From the Atlas Mountain Race Instragram: "Victor Bosoni is the first rider to reach the finish line in Essaouira in a time of 4 days 1... -
Stefan Mikes reacted to Rás Cnoic's post in the thread Ebike touring recommendations 120 km a day range with a 150 kg (bike+ rider luggage) and 750-800 wh battery or 2 batteries 750-800 wh batteries with Like.
What I like about those self supported long distance off road races is the Wild West aspect. Ride whatever bike you like mtb, gravel...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Aushiker's post in the thread Ebike touring recommendations 120 km a day range with a 150 kg (bike+ rider luggage) and 750-800 wh battery or 2 batteries 750-800 wh batteries with Like.
Flicking through a sample of 100 riders, I was surprised by the number using the Coro Dura, with many commenting on its battery life. It...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to fooferdoggie's post in the thread getting a regular bike after my battery fails? with Like.
took a 10-mile spin on the e-tandem today after work. Now it feels easy so I had to turn it down to eco mode. burned 300 calories more...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Aushiker's post in the thread Ebike touring recommendations 120 km a day range with a 150 kg (bike+ rider luggage) and 750-800 wh battery or 2 batteries 750-800 wh batteries with Like.
True :) Light touring, for many, has taken a new form today: bikepacking, which means you may not need mounts (other than, say, fork...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Ebike touring recommendations 120 km a day range with a 150 kg (bike+ rider luggage) and 750-800 wh battery or 2 batteries 750-800 wh batteries.The rigs of the silver and bronze medalists were not inspected though 😊
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Aushiker's post in the thread Ebike touring recommendations 120 km a day range with a 150 kg (bike+ rider luggage) and 750-800 wh battery or 2 batteries 750-800 wh batteries with Love.
For those interested in the bikes for the 2026 Atlas Mountain Race, Bikepacking.com has a two-part series on them. Part One can be found...
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Mulezen's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Love.
With effort I was finally able to get out for a ride, atrophied legs and all...the most taxing part of my short journey of seven miles...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Close my account!.Ever heard of the L1e-B, or S-Pedelec? The modern equivalent of the Turbo Vado 6.0 is the Turbo Vado S IGH.
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread Close my account!.My Vado 6.0 goes 28 mph.
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
As of a few years ago, it was difficult and costly to take all of the excess blue out of "white" LEDs. The truly white ones were...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.I wouldn't say the white LED lights were ugly. "Snow blooming trees", a photo from a friend.
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Stefan Mikes reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
Sodium vapor used to be everywhere in outdoor lighting here. LED technology is clearly taking over, but I can't say by how much. What I...
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Stefan Mikes replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.It was the Sodium Orange that was dreadful. Do you still have sodium street lights in the backwards UK? :)
