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Forum: Touring
12-22-22, 04:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,177
Posted By RollingExist

Year later, anyone tried Andra Ryde 30/40 rims...

Year later, anyone tried Andra Ryde 30/40 rims tubeless?
Forum: Touring
11-21-21, 05:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,618
Posted By RollingExist

I just stopped moving after trying to do a...

I just stopped moving after trying to do a history masters and touring at the same time. It was doable, but not very fun either. It's a ton of reading and writing and it's just too draining to ride...
Forum: Touring
11-21-21, 05:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,660
Posted By RollingExist

6,000 miles and 6 months into a two year tour

Hi everybody,

My partner and I are currently about 6k miles and 6 months into a two year (or more?) tour. We rode a big loop of the PNW (PCH, Sierra Cascades Route) starting in May, then headed...
Forum: Touring
11-21-21, 04:41 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,181
Posted By RollingExist

Maybe yours is overly sensitive? I've had pretty...

Maybe yours is overly sensitive? I've had pretty good luck with charging mine in humid environments, as long as there isn't any visible water on the port/plug it works fine even in extreme humidity....
Forum: Touring
11-21-21, 02:44 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,620,997
Posted By RollingExist

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Here's my attempt at a do-it-all rig. 6,000 miles since May. Picture is from...
Forum: Touring
11-21-21, 02:39 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,981
Posted By RollingExist

Yep, I didn't mention it but I've done the same....

Yep, I didn't mention it but I've done the same. I am blessed to have very low body odor, and I find that my capilene top can go weeks without smelling. On the other hand, merino basically never...
Forum: Touring
11-20-21, 11:22 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,181
Posted By RollingExist

Waterproofing is the #1 most important thing in a...

Waterproofing is the #1 most important thing in a touring phone for me. I picked up a refurbished Galaxy S10 for $350 recently and it's got great battery life and good waterproofing. Seems to be the...
Forum: Touring
11-20-21, 11:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,655
Posted By RollingExist

I built up a couple Trek mountain bikes recently...

I built up a couple Trek mountain bikes recently with old parts I scavenged. If I had to buy the parts, I'd have put more into the bikes than I could have gotten out of them in the end. If you're not...
Forum: Touring
11-20-21, 11:17 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 12,998
Posted By RollingExist

That's a very interesting setup and quite...

That's a very interesting setup and quite different than most. Are you worried about cracking your seatpost or frame with that huge saddlebag? I love how aero your setup is.
Forum: Touring
11-20-21, 11:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,125
Posted By RollingExist

Sweet bike. I love my S&S coupled cross check.

Sweet bike. I love my S&S coupled cross check.
Forum: Touring
11-20-21, 11:10 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,981
Posted By RollingExist

I used to be a huge merino proponent but I've...

I used to be a huge merino proponent but I've since switched over to synthetic. I tour in a nylon sunshirt. The advantage over merino is that it is far more durable. Smartwool/Icebreaker/Ibex,...
Forum: Touring
11-19-21, 07:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,144
Posted By RollingExist

This thing looks awesome, and it's just cool to...

This thing looks awesome, and it's just cool to see a big paper like the NYT doing a write up on a bicycle touring route.
Forum: Touring
11-19-21, 07:58 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 12,998
Posted By RollingExist

I'm using a full frame bag, the Tubus Duo front...

I'm using a full frame bag, the Tubus Duo front rack, and extremely lightweight panniers from Bedrock Bags. The panniers themselves are fairly bad but the concept is good, lightweight rack and light...
Forum: Touring
11-19-21, 07:56 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 10,939
Posted By RollingExist

I'll hopefully be riding through in the...

I'll hopefully be riding through in the summertime, but I'd be interested to know how tolerable winter touring is there. We're planning to do winter touring in Greece, Sicily, and Sardinia with hopes...
Forum: Touring
11-19-21, 07:54 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,122
Posted By RollingExist

I'll stick with my Rohloff. Mainly because the...

I'll stick with my Rohloff. Mainly because the rohloff was insanely expensive and will hopefully last forever, but this looks cool too.
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