Transcontinental Race contestant Barry Duplock talks us through the rig that he will call home for two weeks of gruelling riding across the European continent, starting July 24. He explains why he opted for his custom-painted Handsling A1R0evo carbon road bike and the thinking behind wheels, tyres, aero bars and saddle. He also reveals the gadgets and items of luggage needed to survive a self-supported ride of more than 4,000km. This is essential viewing for anyone interested in the legendary ultra-distance Transcontinental Race.
