Whether you’re new to the worlds of gravel racing and adventure bikepacking, or just looking for some inspiration, Nick Legan is a fountain of knowledge.

No, we can’t give you his email address, but he did write this rather useful book, packed full of information and inspiration for your two wheeled adventures.

Sections on getting started, preparing for races one-day events should set you on the right course to pack up and pedal up.

More detailed sections on specific one-day and multiday adventures across the world give you race profiles, defining features, essential gear, bike setup, travel tips, and advice from the pros so you can decide whether it’s your jam or not.