3 Day Solo Bikepacking Across the Oregon High Desert

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  • čas pƙidĂĄn 28. 05. 2022
  • The Central Oregon Backcountry Explorer is a route that traverses some of the finest country in Central Oregon and the Ochoco Mountains.
    My goal with this route was to see if the skills I learned from backpacking would translate to a multiday 150 mile bikepacking trip......
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Komentáƙe • 97

  • @ChadLubinski
    @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem

    đŸ“ŒđŸ’„ OUTDOOR PLANNER & ITINERARY TEMPLATE
    Prioritize adventure, plan adventures all in ONE place, and stop forgetting gear!
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  • @dirtnastyish
    @dirtnastyish Pƙed rokem +7

    I did the Oregon Outback in September of last year and oh my lord were the nights cold. Beautiful place, the Oregon high desert is one of our best kept secrets.

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem

      Congrats on the Outback!! Agreed with the cold nights in September.. can be a total toss up haha

  • @bilzander
    @bilzander Pƙed 2 lety +2

    I can't get enough of your content, it's so good. I'm amazed you haven't blown up yet - give it time, I'm 100000% sure you will.

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      Wow thank you!! I appreciate the support more than you know!! 💯

  • @EvergreenTrauma
    @EvergreenTrauma Pƙed 2 lety

    My man. I am greatful for you. I love your stuff man. Inspiration for sure.

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety +1

      Appreciate that comment brother
 makes my day! Let’s crush this week!

  • @_Mediainmotion
    @_Mediainmotion Pƙed 2 lety +2

    Thanks for sharing your journey with us! I hope to see more of this.

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      Thanks man! I have the “Tahoe Twirl” planned for end of June!

    • @rastapopulus4107
      @rastapopulus4107 Pƙed 2 lety

      Than watch it again

  • @RobParker8
    @RobParker8 Pƙed 2 lety +1

    Well done Chad!
    It takes a lot of time setting up all those shots and making the route go.
    Cheers! đŸ»

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      Thanks for the kind comment Rob and you are 1000% correct! Worth it in the end to tell a story tho😀

  • @jackcunnison5853
    @jackcunnison5853 Pƙed 2 lety

    Great vid! I’m adding this to my adventure bucket list

  • @Toasty_Milk
    @Toasty_Milk Pƙed rokem +1

    Great video! I grew up in this area so it was cool seeing all these places I recognized somewhat

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem

      Awesome!! Glad you enjoyed it. Beautiful country

  • @TheGAMEGod_YT
    @TheGAMEGod_YT Pƙed rokem +1

    Most slept on channel ever possibly

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem +1

      Yo I appreciate this!!

    • @TheGAMEGod_YT
      @TheGAMEGod_YT Pƙed rokem +1

      @@ChadLubinski no problem buddy. Keep it up. Hard work always pays off. Some times later than sooner. God bless

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem +1

      @@TheGAMEGod_YT 🙌🙌🙌 let’s have a great week!

  • @bikenergy6688
    @bikenergy6688 Pƙed 2 lety

    Nice video, thank you for sharing it. Good luck in your next adventure

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      Thanks so much for watching and the comment!! :)

  • @FollowThomas
    @FollowThomas Pƙed 2 lety

    You had such a cool bikepacking adventure. You got a snow up there. Oregon is a beautiful state. I'm visiting Oregon next month. Thanks for the good video. 👍

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety +1

      You got it man! Thanks for the watch and have fun in Oregon!!

  • @granthw4993
    @granthw4993 Pƙed 2 lety

    Great video quality, I was surprised by your lower subscriber count but you can count one more. Can't wait for more adventure videos!

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      Hey thanks for that comment and sub, Grant! I have some good videos coming for this summer!!

  • @mcmaschio
    @mcmaschio Pƙed rokem

    literal goosebumps while watching this cinematic masterpiece â€đŸ”„

  • @mhilde7744
    @mhilde7744 Pƙed 2 lety

    Nice job! Put it together well! I gotta ride that. Solo's are the best!👍

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      They really are!! Thanks for watching! 🙌

  • @laurippt
    @laurippt Pƙed 2 lety +1

    It’s an awesome route! My friend and I did it in August 2020. It was 104 degrees in Ashwood. Longest hardest day ever. The water crossings were minimal for us thankfully. We took our time and enjoyed a rest day in Mitchell at the hostel.

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety +1

      I can’t imagine the route being that hot out of Ashwood
 well done!!

  • @modifiedenglish
    @modifiedenglish Pƙed 2 lety

    It was a pure treat to the eyes of mine....

  • @OlgasBritishFells
    @OlgasBritishFells Pƙed 2 lety

    Beautiful and fascinating adventure. It must be hard to do all this by yourself.

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      Thanks for watching!! 😄 it can be
 I think the worst part was sleeping alone at the end of day 3 lol. Creepy up there

  • @marvzmaryhairofficial3987

    Hello keep on sharing your content I'm so excited of your new uploads. Greetings from Philippines

  • @ericdanielson4177
    @ericdanielson4177 Pƙed 2 lety

    Just found your video. That's a beautiful part of the world. I remember having a beer at that same place in Mitchell. Hope you made it to the Painted Hills.

  • @pnwbikepacking
    @pnwbikepacking Pƙed 2 lety

    Great work Chad! That was a bit of a a rough start with a wet tent / and sleeping bag and all that mud!! Glad the weather ended up clearing up for you, MINUS THE SNOW! Hahaha. Also thanks for the upside down fire shout out! What route is next on your list? Keep it up dude!

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      Chris! Thanks so much for the comment, love your stuff.
      I have the Tahoe Twirl on my list for the end of the month
 finally gonna get out of the PNW rain!!!!
      Yo, shoot me an email at clubinski10@gmail.com or DM me on Instagram @chadahooche_
      I’d be stoked to do a collab!!

  • @marvzmaryhairofficial3987

    Hello there! I love watching your videos greetings here from the Philippines

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem

      Hey there! Thank so much for watching, I really appreciate it :)

  • @grishkazmey5798
    @grishkazmey5798 Pƙed 2 lety +1

    Greetings from Vladivostok. Great video and journey. I myself have been riding a bike for 5 years and I shoot clips alone. I am considering a single trip to the river along its edge for 250 km in one direction. Good luck and smooth road))

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety +1

      The solo videography is tough but rewarding, right?!

  • @unjarredoutdoors5513
    @unjarredoutdoors5513 Pƙed 2 lety

    Great video, thanks for sharing with us.
    Leaving a like to support your channel

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      Hey I appreciate that!! Thanks for watching!

  • @juliav796
    @juliav796 Pƙed 2 lety

    Chad!!!! Love the video dude all of the ~content creation~ was well worth it. Thank you for waiting for us that second day!! Unfortunately Lindsay’s derailleur got merked by the mud and my bike was pretty messed up too so we had to cut it short there and got a ride back to Prineville. But we’re honored to have made it in the vid and so glad you finished the route dude!! Also get ready for two new loyal insta followers đŸ˜€

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      Julia!!! So glad to hear from you guys
 legit was super concerned something bad happened! Thanks for filling me in.. glad you guys made it back safely!!
      What’s your guys instas so I can throw a follow back??

    • @juliav796
      @juliav796 Pƙed 2 lety

      @phiirephly and @juliavanderark !!

    • @lindsaybrowder3443
      @lindsaybrowder3443 Pƙed 2 lety

      Love the vid Chad!!! Julia and I were sad to cut the trip short but its sweet to see the rest of it here! Hope you ate those morels hahaha :)

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      @@juliav796 got em!!!

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety +1

      @@lindsaybrowder3443 yo they were delicious!! Thanks again!!

  • @siscarz2934
    @siscarz2934 Pƙed rokem

    So beautiful...i love your content...coz i love cycling too...đŸ„°

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem

      hey thanks for the comment and for watching :)

  • @bikenergy6688
    @bikenergy6688 Pƙed 2 lety

    BTW, I enjoy solo riding in the wilderness, is good for the soul

  • @ĐŸŃ€Đ”ŃŃ‚ĐŸŃ

    need to do this together someday

  • @welshbikepackingadventures

    cool channel! iv subscribed 😁

  • @RonSuchanek
    @RonSuchanek Pƙed rokem +1

    I'm heading over to do this route soon, so this was helpful. Very nice job on the video. The end screen card was a bit distracting tho'.

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem +1

      haha fair...did you end up clicking it though?!

    • @RonSuchanek
      @RonSuchanek Pƙed rokem

      @@ChadLubinski no, ran out of time to watch. But I'll come back and watch more of your stuff. It's great.

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem

      @@RonSuchanek Thanks Ron!!!

  • @chrispasto1349
    @chrispasto1349 Pƙed 2 lety +1

    I want to do this with Tristan! Would be awesome times!

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety +1

      you guys would love it dude! absolutely beautiful country

  • @TapioBlue
    @TapioBlue Pƙed 2 lety +1

    I had one memory card corrupt and second one fill up full on my fall trip, luckily closer to the end. CHKDSK saved the bad card.

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      Reallllllly?? So there's hope!?

    • @TapioBlue
      @TapioBlue Pƙed 2 lety

      @@ChadLubinski I'm not very techy but good ol' Google and YT tutorials helped me retrieve the data.

  • @davidrogers6287
    @davidrogers6287 Pƙed 5 měsĂ­ci +1

    Hi Chad, where did you park your car in Prineville ?

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 5 měsĂ­ci

      their little visitor/bike center! It was clutch

  • @CS-zb3km
    @CS-zb3km Pƙed rokem +1

    Chad, these videos are great, could I maybe message you with questions I have about mountaineering and things??

  • @johnzelig234
    @johnzelig234 Pƙed rokem +1

    Was that a bear behind Badger Creek at 7:15?!

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem +1

      Haha! Totally does look like one but just another cow. I did see a bear the next day though actually...passed right in front of me!!!

  • @alexlotti4417
    @alexlotti4417 Pƙed 2 lety +1

    Is there a breakdown of the trail? Im not finding much from the trails app I have.

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      Hey! Yes, right here... bikepacking.com/routes/central-oregon-backcountry-explorer/

  • @servidig483
    @servidig483 Pƙed 2 lety

    Longer pov riding clips would be very much appreciated

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 2 lety

      Understood
 had a ton but unfortunately my dumbass had the POV angled down too far 😅

  • @bananasforbikes
    @bananasforbikes Pƙed rokem +1

    What bike did you use? Sorry if this was already asked

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem +1

      Hey! I used a Trek Roscoe 6 with 2.6” tires đŸ‘đŸ»

    • @bananasforbikes
      @bananasforbikes Pƙed rokem

      @@ChadLubinski I cant beleive you rode those tires over 150 miles. What a beast! Thanks for the content.

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem

      @@bananasforbikes Lol!!! Ignorance is bliss I guess 😅

  • @TKGZONE
    @TKGZONE Pƙed rokem

    how come u don't use fenders? Doesn't crap get flinged on your face and bike?

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed rokem

      Didn't really know they were an option haha I'm relatively new to biking.

  • @ifdsisd_okay
    @ifdsisd_okay Pƙed 2 lety +2

    Oy be careful with that water hitting the bottom bracket it's not good for your bike

  • @benjibumble
    @benjibumble Pƙed 11 měsĂ­ci

    Can you describe your rig?

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 11 měsĂ­ci

      Trek Roscoe! Believe I had 2.5 inch tires

  • @user-zo8ck6kg1n
    @user-zo8ck6kg1n Pƙed 3 měsĂ­ci

    How did your gossamer gear tent get that wet? that’s awful. Inexcusably awful. If the tent actually performs like that, it should be pulled from the market.

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 3 měsĂ­ci

      Maybe I’m pitching it wrong but it’s always been like this

  • @wrongwaypete
    @wrongwaypete Pƙed 2 lety

    Romans 5: 2 - 5.

  • @living4adrenaline
    @living4adrenaline Pƙed 6 dny

    No, backpacking doesn't transfer to cycling, its called the rule of exercise specificity

    • @ChadLubinski
      @ChadLubinski  Pƙed 6 dny

      Agreed. I mean backpacking parallels bikepacking.