{"id":5262,"date":"2026-11-09T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=5262"},"modified":"2026-11-12T18:52:28","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T07:52:28","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-926-monday-9th-november-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2026\/11\/09\/yarrabug-radio-show-926-monday-9th-november-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #926 Monday 9th November 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Kia Matley, of the Bike Packing Gear Library in the 3CR studio for the Yarra BUG Radio Show.<\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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The Bike Packing Gear Library lives again<\/a>! Faith and Val are joined by Kia Matley of the Bike Packing Gear Library<\/a>. We all share our bike moments before moving on to the terrible news over the weekend of an attack on a rider, Jianming Feng, ending in his death<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After the break discussion turns to the Bike Packing Gear Library, its purpose and history and the donation drive to resurrect it held over the weekend. The riding community has come out in force to not just ensure it is ready again for bikepacking season but that it has the solid commmunity foundations that are so important to support everyone who wants to try an advanture on a bike. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have gear to donate to the Bike Packing Gear Library you can get in touch via the website<\/a> or Instagram<\/a>. <\/p>\n

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The Bike Packing Gear Library lives again! Faith and Val are joined by Kia Matley of the Bike Packing Gear Library. 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