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Forum: Touring
11-22-16, 02:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,173
Posted By BohicaX

I think for me it comes down to the over all...

I think for me it comes down to the over all feeling it gives me is the most satisfying part of touring.
Forum: Touring
11-21-16, 01:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,598
Posted By BohicaX

I like my Asian noodle soups and for snacks mixed...

I like my Asian noodle soups and for snacks mixed nuts with dried fruit or any fresh fruit.
Forum: Touring
10-25-16, 09:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,267
Posted By BohicaX

Eggs are the worst or more so duck eggs due to...

Eggs are the worst or more so duck eggs due to size they make a mess I can handle stone.
Forum: Touring
10-17-16, 01:34 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,622,041
Posted By BohicaX

Man after my own heart nice setup.

Man after my own heart nice setup.
Forum: Touring
10-05-16, 12:42 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,949
Posted By BohicaX

I think my luxury item would be part of my...

I think my luxury item would be part of my bedding kit and thats the mattress it's over size in width and 4" thick plus high R rating. One thing I do like is a good mattress now I'm sick of light...
Forum: Recumbent
08-25-16, 02:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,677
Posted By BohicaX

I think what your doing Zinger is extremely good...

I think what your doing Zinger is extremely good for the recumbent market and more so for those wanting to dip there toe in the waters. I like your presentation it comes across as natural giving good...
Forum: Recumbent
08-19-16, 11:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,787
Posted By BohicaX

I use PYRO platforms allows you to use your own...

I use PYRO platforms allows you to use your own choice of shoe plus you can unclip like conventional clipless if needed or hand unclip them then place on your foot separately then clip in. I...
Forum: Touring
08-09-16, 06:48 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,588
Posted By BohicaX

Ok a little more... Many things stand out I...

Ok a little more...

Many things stand out I guess the first thing is the feel with the rounded edges compared to the more sharper ones of the Ortlieb. The "U" shaped clamps are very chunky and...
Forum: Touring
08-09-16, 06:24 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,588
Posted By BohicaX

Hi Nun and Neilfein has spelt it out they have...

Hi Nun and Neilfein has spelt it out they have the added U saddles that clamp to the bars a firmer fit and more secure no bouce
Forum: Touring
08-08-16, 11:08 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,588
Posted By BohicaX

If you decide on any Ortlieb handlebar bags ditch...

If you decide on any Ortlieb handlebar bags ditch the supplied mounts and get these far superior.


Rixen Kaul Klickfix Handlebar Fitting | Chain Reaction Cycles...
Forum: Touring
08-07-16, 06:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,728
Posted By BohicaX

I buy waterproof then top them up with water...

I buy waterproof then top them up with water before each tour and I get the best of both worlds..... :D
Forum: Touring
08-05-16, 12:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 998
Posted By BohicaX

Hi Dwayne congrats on the book just a couple of...

Hi Dwayne congrats on the book just a couple of questions after reading the intro I picked up on a few things so I'm assuming that your book is more so targeted at those that are able to pick up...
Forum: Touring
07-29-16, 06:52 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,119
Posted By BohicaX

You win!!!

You win!!!
Forum: Touring
07-29-16, 05:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 15,945
Posted By BohicaX

Fair comment and I thought that as well until I...

Fair comment and I thought that as well until I got one then when your able to look at it and see the quality of materials used you can understand. MY first one I purchased is now 4 or more years old...
Forum: Touring
07-29-16, 02:38 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 27,970
Posted By BohicaX

Never leave home without it as far as wind is...

Never leave home without it as far as wind is concerned if you purchase dabrim purchase the front Stabilizer as well it stops it flipping up going downhill or strong winds

Da Brim :: Products ::...
Forum: Touring
07-28-16, 06:37 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,705
Posted By BohicaX

What a waste why throw them away they would be...

What a waste why throw them away they would be good for at least another 4 days. Only then remove but don't waste just yet use them as a cup holder when your brew mug is too hot followed by a chain...
Forum: Touring
07-27-16, 05:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,697
Posted By BohicaX

If I can offer some more advice if you can get to...

If I can offer some more advice if you can get to a store that has your selected tents for viewing so you can get hands on use while the tents are standing on display this might help you better...
Forum: Touring
07-27-16, 08:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,697
Posted By BohicaX

Not owning a Scarp I can't give comment but...

Not owning a Scarp I can't give comment but having owned a Hilleberg I will give you my tent requirements I have learned then it's up to you to weigh it all up for your own use. More than likely my...
Forum: Touring
07-11-16, 09:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,839
Posted By BohicaX

Great review TB I watched the follow up videos...

Great review TB I watched the follow up videos solving a few short comings the tent has and on the broken pole don't worry I have busted a pole on a Ferrino and there not cheap tents so it happens. I...
Forum: Recumbent
05-18-16, 01:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,823
Posted By BohicaX

Contact Craig at Recumbent & Specialised Cycling...

Contact Craig at Recumbent & Specialised Cycling - Trikes / Bikes / Hand cycles (http://recumbent.net.au) Recumbent & Specialised Cycling he more than likely can get what you want he deals with them.
Forum: Touring
04-10-15, 04:41 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,719
Posted By BohicaX

Hilleberg Hilleberg the Tentmaker...

Hilleberg

Hilleberg the Tentmaker (http://us.hilleberg.com/)

Try looking at some of there tents they are fully free standing and I can vouch for the Staika it can get wet in a down pour free...
Forum: Touring
02-28-15, 02:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,809
Posted By BohicaX

Carry Freedom Y-Frame stuck under that. ...

Carry Freedom Y-Frame stuck under that.

http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s296/SkOrPn--7/Bicycle/Miscellaneous/3_zps80acf09e.jpg
Forum: Touring
02-20-15, 04:10 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,807
Posted By BohicaX

Duct tape and zip ties seems to work for me.

Duct tape and zip ties seems to work for me.
Forum: Touring
02-20-15, 04:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,086
Posted By BohicaX

I'm afraid I'm a loner not sure I would enjoy...

I'm afraid I'm a loner not sure I would enjoy company.
Forum: Touring
02-20-15, 04:07 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,184
Posted By BohicaX

I used to carry a compact but I'm not a...

I used to carry a compact but I'm not a photographer so I found my phone has the most simplistic settings and does more than I would ever need plus give a quality shot that suits me. Just using my...
Forum: Touring
01-27-15, 01:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,088
Posted By BohicaX

We also have super fast delivery from both...

We also have super fast delivery from both Wiggles and Chain Reaction Cycles in the UK and a few others. If memory serves me right you don't have a choice of choosing a carrier but you do get a...
Forum: Touring
11-02-14, 10:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,064
Posted By BohicaX

That's what I did I had a spare Poploc lever at...

That's what I did I had a spare Poploc lever at home so my setup wasn't so costly doing it this way but having now used it for years like this I would happily spend the coin. Once you get it setup...
Forum: Touring
10-30-14, 03:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,064
Posted By BohicaX

This isn't a cheap method but it's the one I use....

This isn't a cheap method but it's the one I use.

Problem Solvers (http://problemsolversbike.com/products/cable_doubler)

BR3342 Cable Doubler 2:1 Pulls one brake with either of two levers
...
Forum: Touring
10-17-14, 02:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,382
Posted By BohicaX

Yes I carry them plus all the tools to fix my...

Yes I carry them plus all the tools to fix my bike you never know what will fail or need repairs.
Forum: Touring
07-21-14, 04:30 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,661
Posted By BohicaX

I don't necessary care about trying to lower the...

I don't necessary care about trying to lower the centre of gravity but I do pack the heavier things closest to the pannier hooks making the lighter items towards the out side of the bag. In my...
Forum: Touring
07-21-14, 04:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,661
Posted By BohicaX

My packing is based on need and sorted into...

My packing is based on need and sorted into sections but most of all I pack most of my things vertically so I can just pull out that one item and place it back again without disturbing other packed...
Forum: Touring
10-21-13, 11:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,491
Posted By BohicaX

I think your going to like the Staika as you use...

I think your going to like the Staika as you use it more and see the benefits of it's design. You have oodles of room plus your able to kneel without hunching over to the extreme when on the inside....
Forum: Touring
10-21-13, 11:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,890
Posted By BohicaX

Fuzz that is the same as mine I have the...

Fuzz that is the same as mine I have the RevelationX 30 but mine was custom made as I wanted a few changes to suit my personal needs. Shot a few emails to Enlightened with a little back & forth and...
Forum: Touring
10-19-13, 08:40 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,890
Posted By BohicaX

http://www.enlightenedequipment.com/

http://www.enlightenedequipment.com/
Forum: Touring
10-19-13, 01:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,491
Posted By BohicaX

I have a Hilleberg Staika and I know that in high...

I have a Hilleberg Staika and I know that in high wind if you have all the openings done up it remains in place even without being pegged down the wind goes over and around it without shifting the...
Forum: Touring
10-17-13, 07:45 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,491
Posted By BohicaX

Scubasteve1808 no matter what brand of tent you...

Scubasteve1808 no matter what brand of tent you go for a 100% free standing tent is extremely useful giving you many options for pitching when things get tough on the landscape. If I can give some...
Forum: Touring
10-16-13, 05:32 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,332
Posted By BohicaX

Some really nice snaps in this thread...

Some really nice snaps in this thread...
Forum: Touring
10-10-13, 06:31 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 22,920
Posted By BohicaX

Nothing special just a decision I made it was...

Nothing special just a decision I made it was either ride 180km to negate the obstacle or swim the 1.5km to reach the track on the other side. The water was about 3.5 feet deep so I decided to do it....
Forum: Touring
10-09-13, 11:02 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 22,920
Posted By BohicaX

I have never used Arkel so can't comment but it...

I have never used Arkel so can't comment but it does sound that both are pretty evenly matched reading everyone's comment with a few differences. I must admit I don't care that much for compartments...
Forum: Touring
10-09-13, 09:51 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,144
Posted By BohicaX

:lol::lol:

:lol::lol:
Forum: Touring
10-09-13, 09:49 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,332
Posted By BohicaX

http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s296/SkOrPn--7/...

http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s296/SkOrPn--7/Bicycle/Miscellaneous/Touring40_zps996380fc.jpg
Forum: Touring
10-08-13, 11:08 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,144
Posted By BohicaX

Ferrino Prodogy 3 http://www.ferrino.it/en/ ...

Ferrino Prodogy 3

http://www.ferrino.it/en/

http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s296/SkOrPn--7/Bicycle/Miscellaneous/Ferrino_Prodogy3_zps456657a4.jpg



Hilleberg Staika
Forum: Touring
10-01-13, 04:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,072
Posted By BohicaX

Slackern1 that is brilliant I have seen camper...

Slackern1 that is brilliant I have seen camper van folk take there cat on trips but your the first I have seen on bike. I love the fact that your cat is free and doesn't wander too far from home base...
Forum: Touring
09-30-13, 04:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,123
Posted By BohicaX

I have had derailleur's fail but I was lucky...

I have had derailleur's fail but I was lucky because I carry the spare parts on me. What failed was the tension spring over time they loose the ability to keep tension on the chain and while you can...
Forum: Recumbent
09-25-13, 09:52 PM
Replies: 1,046
Views: 497,582
Posted By BohicaX

Sean that Catrike 700 is a really nice looking...

Sean that Catrike 700 is a really nice looking bike congrats

delcrossv I have always liked the M5 and yours is a ripper thanks for sharing.
Forum: Touring
09-16-13, 04:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,788
Posted By BohicaX

Hi Lewis I carry my Ortlieb panniers with the...

Hi Lewis I carry my Ortlieb panniers with the release handles and because of my setup I use the shoulder strap to hold down the rolled tops using the clip on the side of the pannier at the bottom. I...
Forum: Touring
09-10-13, 07:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,139
Posted By BohicaX

I just use my phone to do everything when...

I just use my phone to do everything when travelling it just seems like things are getting easier with this technology.
Forum: Touring
09-10-13, 06:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,903
Posted By BohicaX

I use BB7 callipers with Alligator Semi Metallic...

I use BB7 callipers with Alligator Semi Metallic Pads and I'm getting roughly 13,000km to a pad set and buy them when on special for 8 clams.
...
Forum: Touring
09-03-13, 07:27 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,622,041
Posted By BohicaX

Nice bike and setup good luck with your trip and...

Nice bike and setup good luck with your trip and enjoy the new ride.
Forum: Touring
09-03-13, 07:24 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,622,041
Posted By BohicaX

It looks dialled in and those Acorn Bags are...

It looks dialled in and those Acorn Bags are truly snappy looking.
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