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Forum: Touring
04-08-08, 07:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 339
Posted By aphatrider

park and ride

i'm driving to texas for a solo two week tour of the hill country,i'll need to park my car somswhere.when you run into this situation where do you park? thx
Forum: Touring
02-27-08, 04:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,911
Posted By aphatrider

height

could you tell me how tall your son is? i'm shopping for something my grandson can use on tour.thx
Forum: Touring
01-03-08, 08:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 518
Posted By aphatrider

tour list

is a site available that lists tours nation wide?
Forum: Touring
10-25-07, 06:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 405
Posted By aphatrider

bike box shipping

i'm leaving on an extended tour of mexico and central america next week and would like to ship my bike box back to the U.S. after i arrive in guadalajara.any shipping company recommendations?thx
Forum: Touring
10-18-07, 03:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 342
Posted By aphatrider

tubes

i'm about to mount new marathon plus tires, what is the advantage of presta tubes over schrader?
Forum: Touring
09-15-07, 08:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,246
Posted By aphatrider

why use a xr in the rear?

why use a xr in the rear?
Forum: Touring
09-15-07, 08:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,246
Posted By aphatrider

why use a xr in the rear?

why use a xr in the rear?
Forum: Touring
09-09-07, 04:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 393
Posted By aphatrider

digital in the tropics

in viet-nam i used a pentax spotmatic 40 years ago, no problems, my digital i've only used in temperate climates.people have told me digitals tend to have problems,primarily with lens not opening for...
Forum: Touring
09-09-07, 04:44 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 8,099
Posted By aphatrider

if you can work around certain words Subsitute...

if you can work around certain words Subsitute "BIKING" christoper cross "sailing"
Forum: Touring
08-25-07, 05:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 364
Posted By aphatrider

passports

the state dept. must have hired more help-using standard methods i received my 1st time passport in 4 weeks,1 day.
Forum: Touring
08-19-07, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 425
Posted By aphatrider

raingear

i'm planning a tour through mexico and central america this winter. what raingear would be sufficent without being overkill?thx
Forum: Touring
08-02-07, 04:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,997
Posted By aphatrider

+ a -1 then

+ a -1 then
Forum: BMX
07-30-07, 04:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 502
Posted By aphatrider

podium

any input on the new intense podium frame?
Forum: Touring
07-24-07, 07:36 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 20,410
Posted By aphatrider

and stem

and stem
Forum: Touring
07-24-07, 06:38 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 20,410
Posted By aphatrider

what type of headset is on your bike?

what type of headset is on your bike?
Forum: Touring
07-09-07, 06:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 926
Posted By aphatrider

i'm planning the same tour,but in october-i,ve...

i'm planning the same tour,but in october-i,ve found travellers guide to mexican camping very useful,covers belieze as well. good luck
Forum: Touring
06-28-07, 03:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 494
Posted By aphatrider

a couple guys recently stayed at my place in...

a couple guys recently stayed at my place in durango,they were coming from bend,headed to D.C. they had a heinz 57 with them at about 60 lbs. the dog rode in a trailer,except uphills.
Forum: Touring
06-26-07, 09:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 379
Posted By aphatrider

pletscher kickstands

i received a pletscher rear mount kickstand,and not the double legged i ordered.anyone have any experience with a rear mount?advice as far keeping this,or having the order corrected?it will be used...
Forum: Touring
06-17-07, 07:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 711
Posted By aphatrider

would you include a wire cutter ?

would you include a wire cutter ?
Forum: Touring
06-17-07, 05:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 711
Posted By aphatrider

muti-tool

in preparation for an extended tour i've got my topeak alien in the bag,but am considering a leatherman or gerber multi-tool also..any suggestions,input?
Forum: Touring
06-17-07, 04:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 950
Posted By aphatrider

i have two clark hammocks,north american and...

i have two clark hammocks,north american and ultra-light.clark have spacious side pockets for storage once your aboard.i prefer them to hennesy,s.
Forum: Touring
06-13-07, 08:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,363
Posted By aphatrider

a mudflap on the front fender goes a long way...

a mudflap on the front fender goes a long way towards keeping drivetrain clean-easily made or purchased.
Forum: Touring
06-08-07, 04:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,166
Posted By aphatrider

my lbs got me a set of jandd mountain expeditions...

my lbs got me a set of jandd mountain expeditions w/raincovers for $235. i prefer pockets,and various compartments on panniers.they mount on my surly nice racks-extremely happy with the set up.i did...
Forum: Touring
05-05-07, 04:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,817
Posted By aphatrider

when my LHT came in to my LBS,i took the frame...

when my LHT came in to my LBS,i took the frame home and waxed it two or three times a day for 4 days,it has really helped.while not anal (really) i do try and be a little careful with it.
Forum: Touring
05-04-07, 05:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 750
Posted By aphatrider

with a LHT you can do the world much less 3500 mi.

with a LHT you can do the world much less 3500 mi.
Forum: Touring
05-03-07, 05:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 806
Posted By aphatrider

thanks you answered my ? without being asked-my...

thanks you answered my ? without being asked-my LBS is giving them to me at 10% over cost-otherwise i was going to get arkel 54's-i'm using arkel 28's on front and the quality is super.thanks again-
Forum: Touring
05-03-07, 08:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 806
Posted By aphatrider

jandd panniers

i'm considering using jandd mountain expedition panniers on the rear of my LHT,can anyone give me any feed-back on the quality,conveinence of use?ty
Forum: Touring
05-01-07, 06:29 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,729
Posted By aphatrider

big agnes is having a close out on their sarvis...

big agnes is having a close out on their sarvis sl2-i've used a sl1 for over a year and its one of the best tents i've owned-the sl2 has a floor length of 7 ft.-go to big agnes and click...
Forum: Touring
04-28-07, 09:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 744
Posted By aphatrider

+1 for agnes-living in the rockies and temps inch...

+1 for agnes-living in the rockies and temps inch to 30's even in august,i have a blue moutain (rated to 20)with an aircore pad,extremely confortable.check their "special" section at their...
Forum: Touring
03-20-07, 06:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 722
Posted By aphatrider

if you plan on touring at some time-strip the...

if you plan on touring at some time-strip the bike to the frame,reassemble it,ride it.there,you learned something valuable for almost nothing.
Forum: Touring
03-20-07, 05:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 599
Posted By aphatrider

i did some work for my lbs,needed to be done at...

i did some work for my lbs,needed to be done at nignt so he said he'd give me any bike at cost-got my LHTwith the factory build,fenders,and front and rear nice racks-$1290 out the door
Forum: Touring
03-19-07, 03:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 636
Posted By aphatrider

i just got a pair of nike kyottee's-super light...

i just got a pair of nike kyottee's-super light and comfortable-i was at canyonlands last week and did a couple 7 mi. hikes,no break-in and they left my feet happy
Forum: Touring
03-16-07, 07:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 912
Posted By aphatrider

i much prefer fenders-and a mudflap on the front...

i much prefer fenders-and a mudflap on the front one-keeps an awful lot of crap off your drive train-i also use shimano 324's-one side clip,the other clipless.
Forum: Touring
03-04-07, 07:44 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,602
Posted By aphatrider

my savis sl1 might take 4 minutes,not including...

my savis sl1 might take 4 minutes,not including stake time
Forum: Touring
02-28-07, 04:58 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,602
Posted By aphatrider

big agnes is selling new sarvis sl2,s in their...

big agnes is selling new sarvis sl2,s in their special section-$227-that's $150 off retail
Forum: Touring
02-28-07, 04:49 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,602
Posted By aphatrider

most excellent choice-i got mine at their...

most excellent choice-i got mine at their "special" department,$137,great score-you'll be very happy with tnis product
Forum: Touring
02-27-07, 08:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,602
Posted By aphatrider

any big agnes-i,ve got a sarvis sl-1,it's...

any big agnes-i,ve got a sarvis sl-1,it's actually almost a 2 man tent-superior quality and almost reasonable
Forum: Touring
02-07-07, 05:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,002
Posted By aphatrider

+1 for the first line

+1 for the first line
Forum: Touring
01-31-07, 05:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,166
Posted By aphatrider

if you read the journal "bici and the bee" on...

if you read the journal "bici and the bee" on crazy guy you'll see a real spoke horror story.the bee was a fuji touring bike with a design flaw in the wheels-the woman on board seemed to be replacing...
Forum: Touring
01-31-07, 05:15 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,458
Posted By aphatrider

i use a sirius stilleto 10-$249.00-6.50 a month...

i use a sirius stilleto 10-$249.00-6.50 a month for sevice-reception almost to panama
Forum: Touring
01-29-07, 05:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 518
Posted By aphatrider

my son was at the creek this weekend-it was...

my son was at the creek this weekend-it was almost 70
Forum: Touring
01-29-07, 03:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,517
Posted By aphatrider

i've really been considering the esge for my...

i've really been considering the esge for my LHT,are they worth it?in over 2 grand,now i'm gettin' cheap-go figure.
Forum: Touring
01-29-07, 01:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 852
Posted By aphatrider

take a look at the big agnes site-they have a...

take a look at the big agnes site-they have a large temp. range in bags,with their pad system they cann't be beat for quality and comfort.
Forum: Touring
01-22-07, 02:43 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 8,267
Posted By aphatrider

i read sheldon brown's articles regading...

i read sheldon brown's articles regading saddles,followed his suggestions about soaking w/neatsfoot.the saddle feels prtty good already
Forum: Touring
01-18-07, 10:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,994
Posted By aphatrider

mesa verde is awe inspiring

mesa verde is awe inspiring
Forum: Touring
01-17-07, 10:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 520
Posted By aphatrider

financial question

i,ve heard varying opinions on accquiring funds from atm's while touring mexico/central america.is it best to use a major bank debit card,visa?are user fee's excessive?
Forum: Touring
01-15-07, 07:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 624
Posted By aphatrider

i'm your size exactly,my lht is 53cm-perfect fit

i'm your size exactly,my lht is 53cm-perfect fit
Forum: Touring
01-14-07, 10:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 595
Posted By aphatrider

carradice does make a waterproof pannier called...

carradice does make a waterproof pannier called the overlander-it appears to be comparable to ortliebs,the problem is they're only marketed in europe.
Forum: Touring
01-12-07, 02:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,292
Posted By aphatrider

i carry one of...

i carry one of mike-www.miketheheadlesschicken.org/story.html
Forum: Touring
01-10-07, 07:56 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,176
Posted By aphatrider

i've got an agnes sarvis sl-1 -it's more like a 1...

i've got an agnes sarvis sl-1 -it's more like a 1 1/2 man tent then a single
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