Thread: Help an old tourer understand something
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Old 12-04-23, 01:31 PM
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Originally Posted by abdon
To me anybody who carries all their gear on a bike and go overnight somewhere is touring. The rest is style, not substance. Heck when I was credit card touring Japan I could have packed all my stuff without paneers, the experience would have been 100% the same.
Noted, not disagreeing.
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