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Forum: Touring
09-21-09, 02:27 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,951
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

Willie Weir Author of Spokesongs, he was...

Willie Weir

Author of Spokesongs, he was featured in a podcast about bike touring with Rick Steves.
Forum: Touring
09-14-09, 11:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 959
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

I haven't cycled Vietnam but it is one of my...

I haven't cycled Vietnam but it is one of my dreams. I visited on holiday two years ago and it's one of my favourite countries. The best time to go would be December - February, as March - June is...
Forum: Touring
09-11-09, 09:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 489
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

Filming tours with the new iPod.

I think this new gadget from Apple will be very nice to have on tour. It's the new iPod nano. It can record 640x480 video at 30 frames per second, in addition to recording audio, FM tuner with live...
Forum: Touring
08-23-09, 09:15 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,622,072
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

Rocky Mountain Sherpa 30 ...

Rocky Mountain Sherpa 30

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Forum: Touring
08-21-09, 10:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,145
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

I recently bought a Tubus Cargo after much...

I recently bought a Tubus Cargo after much hemming and hawing about the price. It was $100 more than what I wanted to pay for a rear rack, and it was the only cromoly rack any of my LBSs carried. In...
Forum: Western Canada
08-16-09, 12:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,909
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

U-Lock and cable even for quick stops. I don't...

U-Lock and cable even for quick stops. I don't even entertain the thought of leaving it outside overnight. Even if it doesn't get stolen, the chance of vandalism is high.
Forum: Western Canada
08-14-09, 06:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,909
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

I would recommend locking your bike with a U-lock...

I would recommend locking your bike with a U-lock plus cable. Thieves will steal anything they can take, even clunkers. It's a serious problem in Vancouver, especially downtown.
Forum: Touring
08-14-09, 10:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,406
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

And kingoftheworld, what do you have to...

And kingoftheworld,

what do you have to offer if someone decides to take you up?

Good luck in your search...
Forum: Touring
08-11-09, 12:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,860
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

Thanks a lot. Puts my mind at ease. I think I...

Thanks a lot. Puts my mind at ease. I think I will go for the same crank set with the 22T model.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-10-09, 07:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,633
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

The FD has a teeth capacity of 22. If I change...

The FD has a teeth capacity of 22. If I change the granny gear to any lower than 30T (which it has currently), then I am already over the limit. I would need to change all the chainrings, but that...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-10-09, 04:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,633
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

Re-gearing a touring bike. Crankset suggestions?

I'm looking to lower the gearing on my Rocky Mountain Sherpa 30 touring bike without changing too many of the components. Any cranksets that are compatible without the need to change other...
Forum: Touring
08-09-09, 05:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,860
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

I have the exact same setup, from the Rocky...

I have the exact same setup, from the Rocky Mountain Sherpa 30 to the Cascadia fenders, Brooks saddle and Tubus Cargo rack.

The stock 52/42/30 crankset is too high even for me to climb slopes...
Forum: Touring
08-03-09, 05:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,333
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

I looked at several touring bikes – Devinci...

I looked at several touring bikes – Devinci Caribou, Surly Long Haul Trucker, Trek 520, Raleigh Sojourn and Rocky Mountain Sherpa 30 – in the last month.

My initial choices were the Devinci and...
Forum: Western Canada
07-08-09, 04:05 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,054
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

Where are you located? My LBS wants $1,600! :eek:

Where are you located? My LBS wants $1,600! :eek:
Forum: Introductions
06-16-09, 04:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 242
Posted By Psykotic_Sheep

Hi from Vancouver...

I found this site by doing a Google search for "bicycling touring forum".

I am planning my first solo, self-supported, cross country tour of Canada for next year, starting from my home base in...
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