In our latest rig breakdown video, we hear from Alex Schultz, last year's Arizona Trail Race winner. With five attempts and three successful finishes on the CTR, Alex has gained extensive knowledge of the Colorado Trail. In this video, he shares his insights on his rig, detailing what he brings and why.
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Outline:
Intro:
0:00
Meet Alex:
0:59
The BIke:
1:52
Navigation and lights:
4:56
Handlebar Bag:
6:13
Frame Bag:
9:26
Top Tube Bags:
12:14
Down Tube Bag:
13:44
Backpack:
15:08
Final Questions:
16:35
Mentioned Links:
The Rig That Won The Colorado Trail Race -
https://youtu.be/Ezj8g24K_Ro
Alex Schultz Sets AZTR Record - https://bikepacking.com/news/alex-schultz-wins-2023-arizona-trail-race/
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::About The Host::
Neil Beltchenko (https://www.instagram.com/neil_beltchenko/)
Geometry: 150lbs, 5'9.5", 32" inseam, +2.5" Ape index
Wearing: ORNOT MEN'S HOODED UV TRAIL SHIRT - https://www.ornotbike.com/products/uv-hooded-trail-shirt-fog
MEN'S LIGHTWEIGHT MISSION SHORT - https://www.ornotbike.com/products/lightweight-mission-short-stone-blue