How I pack my bike for airline travel - and what to avoid!

Riding bikes in different places is a treat - but traveling with a bike can be tricky. Here is what I do. Come ride with me and inGamba in Catalonia this fall and leave your bike at home! The gracious team will have a Pinarello Dogma with SRAM Red built precisely to your specs and immaculately maintained every day. Check out my inGamba Catalonia trip here: https://tinyurl.com/bdcwhthj And check out all their other great offerings: http://tinyurl.com/32c5xak3 Here is the Silca Elettrico Ultimate Pump I use. Save 10% with code 'RIDEWITHBEN': https://www.biketiresdirect.com/produ... -- Want to see what I'm testing and where? Follow me on Strava:   / strava   on Instagram:   / ben_delaney   -- The Ride is supported in 2026 by: BikeTiresDirect: https://tinyurl.com/yc7vxujh (save 10% with code 'RIDEWITHBEN') Castelli clothing: https://www.castelli-cycling.com/US/en/ Perc coffee: https://tinyurl.com/fjr7nurr (save 15% with code 'ride15') Feedback Sports stands & tools: https://bit.ly/3S9Dq8r Saris racks: https://saris.com/collections/racks# (save 15% with code 'ben15') Silca maintenance: https://silca.cc/ (save 10% with code 'theridewithbenjune2025') Lezyne radar & lights: https://tinyurl.com/4z5e3e9u The Cyclist Lawyer: https://www.thecyclist-lawyer.com/ Shimano shoes: http://tinyurl.com/ye274tep