Seattle resident John Stamstad is a legendary ultra endurance athlete who arguably established the bikepacking niche. A significant hallmark of John's ultra career has been to be the first: He pioneered routes, gear, and techniques that laid the foundation for the recent surge in bikepacking activity. In this interview clip, John talks about how he maintains a positive … [Read more...] about John Stamstad: The Challenge is the Goal
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John Stamstad: Bikepacking Gear
Seattle resident John Stamstad is a legendary ultra endurance athlete who arguably established the bikepacking niche. A significant hallmark of John's ultra career has been to be the first: He pioneered routes, gear, and techniques that laid the foundation for the recent surge in bikepacking activity. In this interview clip, John shares gear tips for folks getting into … [Read more...] about John Stamstad: Bikepacking Gear
John Stamstad: Finding Balance
Seattle resident John Stamstad is a legendary ultra endurance athlete who arguably established the bikepacking niche. A significant hallmark of John's ultra career has been to be the first: He pioneered routes, gear, and techniques that laid the foundation for the recent surge in bikepacking activity. In this interview clip, John talks about how he finds balance through a … [Read more...] about John Stamstad: Finding Balance
John Stamstad: Gear Evolution
Seattle resident John Stamstad is a legendary ultra endurance athlete who arguably established the bikepacking niche. A significant hallmark of John's ultra career has been to be the first: He pioneered routes, gear, and techniques that laid the foundation for the recent surge in bikepacking activity. In this interview clip, John talks about how gear and technologies have … [Read more...] about John Stamstad: Gear Evolution
John Stamstad: Early Motivations
Seattle resident John Stamstad is a legendary ultra endurance athlete who arguably established the bikepacking niche. John's palmarès include both off-road cycling and trail running accomplishments from the mid 1980s through the early 2000s: --1992 First off-road crossing of Australia by bicycle--3,500 miles --1993, 1994, 1995, 1996: Iditasport Race (170 … [Read more...] about John Stamstad: Early Motivations