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Erin (he/him, Santa Barbara, CA) is an avid mountain biker and backpacker and got into bikepacking to blend the best of both worlds. A landscape architect by profession, Erin has always been fascinated by maps and trying new bikepacking and backpacking routes. Erin’s other passions include surfing, botany, volunteer trail work, dogs, studying maps, exploring new trails, and just getting outside in general. Erin is the creator of the Tour de Los Padres, which was first released in 2014 and is now the 2nd oldest annual bikepacking event in California.