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Fire & Ice - A Bikepacking Trip Across Iceland

Kevin Curry

28 Jan 2022 — 1 min read

I want to replicate this trip so bad… What an incredible ride through absolutely stunning landscapes.

In 2021, I decided to mountain bike through the interior of Iceland, from north-coast to south-coast, wild-camping along the way. I stuffed my bags with camera gear and camping kit, leaving little space for a modest 12 days worth of food.
Riding through the most incredible landscapes, I pass a number of glaciers and vast ice caps. I’m saddened to learn that they are rapidly shrinking due to climate change, and that this is a common story across Iceland.

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