Originally Posted by
fishboat
..... then roll the dice and see how it works out.
.....yep - for me a big part cyclo-touring is the element of unknown, not knowing how things will exactly work out. (.... i do like to draw the line at being able to get water though, which was becoming a problem during a multi-day ride last August.....)
And thanks for those different-thread comments - I'll be posting an update there after I pull the trigger on train reservations.