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Old 02-20-05, 03:08 PM
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hoogie
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Bikes: trek 520, thorn nomad, giant yukon, avanti aggressor, bauer racing bike, couple of other projects ...

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Originally Posted by Miles2go

MY CURRENT TOURING MACHINE

Location: Along Colorado's Highway 92, overlooking the Curecanti National Recreation Area
Bike: Thorn Nomad, UK built touring specific, 26" wheels.
Racks: Tubus Tara on the front and Tubus Cargo on the rear.
Panniers: Arkel, Expeditions up front, GTs in the rear and their large bar bag.
Atop the rear rack: The big red thing is my Moss Titan GT 4-season tent. Yeah, it's heavy.
Tires: Continental Travel Contact...no flats
Pedals: Speedplay Frogs
Saddle: Brooks B-17
Weight as shown: Over 115 pounds

Looking to update some camping gear to lighten the load for this summer's tour. Bike stays the same.

Cheers,

Ron
Utah...for now.
Jasper, Banff, Calgary & Edmonton this July

Hey Ron,

Nice setup!

Here is my Nomad from a recent mini-tour ... this was just an out and back dayride using front panniers on the rear to carry some lunch adn wet weather gear ...
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