Navigation is a big part of any bike ride. They say it's all about the journey, so let's learn how to plan your trip!

The way we navigate on a long bike tour is very simple and doesn't need too much explanation, but we will also go into more complicated planning for off-grid bikepacking tours.

We hope this guide can shed some light on navigation apps and how to navigate on a bike tour.

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Apps and websites used in this video:
Komoot: https://www.komoot.com/
Riding with GPS: https://ridewithgps.com/
Wikicamps: https://www.wikicamps.com.au/

Ryan Wilson's routes: https://ridewithgps.com/users/72053

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0:00 – Introduction
1:13 – Komoot intro
7:27 – RideWithGPS introduction
13:55 – Google Maps introduction
16:42 – WikiCamps introduction
17:32 – Komoot in the depths
24:40 – Ride with GPS into the depths
30:23 – Google Maps in depth
38:40 – Final word on WikiCamps
39:10 – Away

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