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Forum: Touring
01-11-23, 06:40 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

Good. I actually thought of you this summer, when...

Good. I actually thought of you this summer, when going from Montreal to Quebec city , and used my cross bike (lightest, fastest bike I have) with only my handlebar bag and a seatbag. Was fun going...
Forum: Touring
01-11-23, 05:34 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

​​​​​​ he lives! Howdy again btw

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he lives!
Howdy again btw
Forum: Touring
12-24-19, 10:58 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

Many a blood splotch have been on our tents over...

Many a blood splotch have been on our tents over the decades...
Forum: Touring
12-22-19, 06:50 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

Digger digger digger, you come with us in early...

Digger digger digger, you come with us in early summer and you tell that to the black flies, in fact you can yell that at them as they carry you away to the funny farm...
If you aren't Canadian and ...
Forum: Touring
12-21-19, 10:26 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

Thanks for the NCN heads up. A few times in the...

Thanks for the NCN heads up. A few times in the past I've read up on that network and read some accounts of the wide variation of types of "routes" including muddy cow paths.... So I've already...
Forum: Touring
12-21-19, 02:53 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

Yup, total bike weight and how many accumulative...

Yup, total bike weight and how many accumulative climbing meters per day, plus rider fitness and age, are all factors that you've got to take into account for daily mileage..
For me, my camping gear...
Forum: Touring
12-21-19, 02:31 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

Thanks. If I ever get serious about this, I'll do...

Thanks. If I ever get serious about this, I'll do some serious research. I'm ok with traffic generally, have lots of experience in other countries and commuting in Montreal.
Really comes down to...
Forum: Touring
12-21-19, 02:27 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

Before Scotland buggers off.... Chuckle who...

Before Scotland buggers off.... Chuckle
who knows who knows.

Ya, that 500 looks neat. I once looked at the distances between towns, and not being on a road bike I figured I might have to wild...
Forum: Touring
12-21-19, 02:13 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

Neat.yes trying to plan trip ideas with family...

Neat.yes trying to plan trip ideas with family partner realities isn't always easy. I have adult niece and nephew in London, so could fly there and visit, and then bike up to northern Scotland and...
Forum: Touring
12-21-19, 01:49 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

Rivers, re your description of rainy Blighty....

Rivers, re your description of rainy Blighty. I've done a fair amount of bike touring, and don't mind biking in mountains or in challenging places or in great heat, but I readily admit that I'm just...
Forum: Touring
12-21-19, 11:04 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

rivers, I dont think you mentioned, but have you...

rivers, I dont think you mentioned, but have you camped much in your life?
And where are you and where will you most likely be doing some bike trips--australia, the UK, Spain, somewhere in America?...
Forum: Touring
12-19-19, 03:27 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

the vast majority, 95%, of tents sold in North...

the vast majority, 95%, of tents sold in North America, have a separate inner body with water proof floor and non water proof upper with mesh, the top section called a "fly" is waterproof. The poles...
Forum: Touring
12-19-19, 07:33 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,395
Posted By djb

Re damp tent, as mentioned there are times were...

Re damp tent, as mentioned there are times were condensation can be as much as rain, I like having a small piece of shammy type foam or whatever that with wiping, can remove cups and cups of...
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