Resources
Coach Mani — Pioneer of Randonneuring
Coach Mani completed Paris-Brest-Paris in 2007, long before the current wave of Team Asha randonneurs. His experience and mentorship inspired the team we have today.
🏆 PBP Preparation & Resources
PBP preparation guides, videos, and planning tools
📝 PBP 2023 Experiences
Real stories from Team Asha riders
"A bucket list item checked off" - inspiring journey
💪 Training & Preparation
Build your endurance and prepare for long brevets
📖 Blogs & Journals
Inspiring stories and practical wisdom
💡 Lights & Visibility
Stay safe and seen during night riding
🎒 Gear & Equipment
Team-tested recommendations for your setup
Frame Bags
Reflective Tape
Reflective Wear
Eyewear
Gloves
Cargo Bibs
✅ Brevet Day Checklist
Don't forget these essentials
🚴 Must-Have on the Bike
Front light (1000+ lumens), tail light, reflective vest, navigation device, portable charger, saddle/top-tube/frame bag
🛞 Tire Kit (Tubed)
Extra tubes (2), CO2 cartridges (2), mini pump, patch kit, tire levers, tire boot
🔧 Tire Kit (Tubeless)
All of the above plus dynaplug kit, valve core removal tool, spare sealant
🔨 Tools
Multi-tool with chain breaker, spare master links (2 pairs), chain lube, spare AXS battery (if applicable)
🍫 Nutrition
Gels, bars, salt tabs—pack enough for the full route; don't rely solely on control points
🧘 Post-Ride
Protein shake, towel, change of clothes, extra water, comfort food
🔧 DIY Fixes
Emergency roadside repairs
🚴 Local Randonneuring Clubs
Connect with the Bay Area randonneuring community