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Forum: Touring

03-02-23, 08:57 AM

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Posted By nun

Out on a shake down ride with a new Nelson...

Out on a shake down ride with a new Nelson Longflap saddlebag and sturdy 32 spoke HED Belgium plus wheels with White Industries Hubs on a Specialized Diverge with the 105, 11 speed groupset. My aging...

Forum: Touring

07-28-21, 06:41 AM

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Posted By nun

As per the usual convention I did not include...

As per the usual convention I did not include food or water and I was being generic in my estimates. Many bike packers don't bother with a tent and so can keep their load very light, but some do go...

Forum: Touring

07-19-21, 03:24 PM

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Posted By nun

Essentially correct. However, with light weight...

Essentially correct. However, with light weight set ups "stability" isn't as big an issue as if you are carrying 50 or 60lbs of stuff in 4 x panniers. Placing weight low down and far from the center...

Forum: Touring

07-18-21, 08:38 AM

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Posted By nun

Thanks for the recommendation. The combo of the...

Thanks for the recommendation. The combo of the Diverge's front "suspension" and the 32mm tire's volume makes for a nice ride and I've done lots of miles on gatorskins mostly with puncture resistance...

Forum: Touring

07-17-21, 06:19 PM

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Posted By nun

Here is my tried and tested setup of a Carradice...

Here is my tried and tested setup of a Carradice Camper and an Ortlieb Classic on a relatively new Specialized Diverge.
The components are 105 and the gearing of 48/32 x 11/34 is good for touring. I...

Forum: Touring

12-15-12, 05:15 PM

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Posted By nun

Here's my latest setup on 3 day tour in NH and...

Here's my latest setup on 3 day tour in NH and ME. My tent is now inside the saddlebag allowing me to get rid of the Bagman rack

http://wheelsofchance.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/nobagman.jpg
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Forum: Touring

08-26-12, 07:49 AM

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Posted By nun

Excellent use of Sea-to-Summit dry sack. I mount...

Excellent use of Sea-to-Summit dry sack. I mount mine transversely

http://wheelsofchance.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/20120824-165121.jpg

Forum: Touring

05-16-08, 01:07 PM

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Posted By nun

The tent is a Tarptent Contrail. It weighs 1.5lbs...

The tent is a Tarptent Contrail. It weighs 1.5lbs and is good for 3 season use. There's plenty of room
to stash my gear, get dressed comfortably and sit up in the entrance.

The frame is a...

Forum: Touring

04-14-08, 08:48 AM

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Posted By nun

Here's my touring setup. I've tried to get things...

Here's my touring setup. I've tried to get things as light as possible, without sacrificing comfort.
The total weight of what you see is 49lbs, that includes 2.5 litres of water and 2lbs of food....

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