Bikepacking the xTx Draft route.
A report about True Grit!
In the spring of 2025 Rhea Wallace rode his bike 1,200 miles across Texas to ground proof the xTx draft route from a cycling perspective.
Now you can read his full 32-page report full of on the scene observations (including stunning photos) and wise counsel from a seasoned bike packer.
Download the report as an eMobile friendly PDF!
Download the report as an 8.5” x 11” PDF!
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The Route (8.5x11 PDF)
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Unique rural Texas
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Planning & Preparation (8.5 x 11 PDF)
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Planning & Preparation 2 (8.5x11 PDF)
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One of the long stretches of road out West
