Originally Posted by Squeezebox

I'm wondering why nobody seems to offer high end stuff for touring. It's possible to spend $10K + on a single bicycle. That puts Co-motion and such solid in mid-range. Folks like Calfee, landshark, don't seem to offer the right geometry with eyelets and such for a real touring frame. The tandem folks do talk about carbon triple cranks, and Di2 derailers, also carbon wheels and some other things.
So is it at least theoretically possible to put together a high end touring bicycle?
What would it be?