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Forum: Touring
05-29-08, 12:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 534
Posted By cdstg

I haven't seen any hills and i live in NZ But...

I haven't seen any hills and i live in NZ
But yes you need 20inch gear if you want to take it easy

as for backpackers as mentioned above they all have cooking etc but the backpackers have ports...
Forum: Touring
04-29-08, 11:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 914
Posted By cdstg

Hi I have not got one but thinking about it as I...

Hi I have not got one but thinking about it as I have seen some here for about $20 USD which is so much less than thermarest Which one did you go for ?
Forum: Touring
02-14-08, 03:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,617
Posted By cdstg

Hi i have had a few people stay in the lat few...

Hi i have had a few people stay in the lat few months of warm showers and never had an issue
they have all contacted me before they came but I would not mind ever way
my kids liked it as well...
Forum: Touring
01-30-08, 05:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 479
Posted By cdstg

Canadian cycle tourist killed

Just reading our local paper and they had an article about
Canadian cycle tourist


A woman killed when her bike was hit by a vehicle on State Highway 1 near Taupo yesterday was holidaying from...
Forum: Touring
01-01-08, 10:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 658
Posted By cdstg

Foe the cost of living in NZ because of the...

Foe the cost of living in NZ because of the falling US dollar its higher for you at the moment
$1 usd will only get 1.3 NZ dollars it used to get as much as $2.00 and always at least $1.5

as for...
Forum: Touring
12-08-07, 02:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 468
Posted By cdstg

If you have an accident in New Zealand eg fall...

If you have an accident in New Zealand eg fall over and break a leg etc then your medial bills are covered and over expenses like evacuation off the side of a mountain even if you are a visitor but...
Forum: Touring
12-03-07, 12:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,439
Posted By cdstg

Yes you are right about the prices should not be...

Yes you are right about the prices should not be with the current exchange rate though ( bad time to come with USD in your pocket ) i think its mainly the freight price you may want to check what the...
Forum: Touring
07-25-07, 01:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 813
Posted By cdstg

I saw that bike on there and thought it may be a...

I saw that bike on there and thought it may be a good buy at about $350 to $450 NZD but it would be to small for me as I m 6'2 you are probably best getting a bike that fits above all else

as...
Forum: Touring
07-06-07, 05:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 505
Posted By cdstg

I have used http://www.wotif.com/ all the time...

I have used http://www.wotif.com/ all the time and the only problem i had was once in Singapore when the hotel said they did not have my booking but they gave me a room anyway when i showed them the...
Forum: Touring
05-21-07, 03:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,779
Posted By cdstg

HI theres a guy selling 2003 trek 520 says he...

HI theres a guy selling 2003 trek 520
says he says he has 64 cm as well 58, 54, and 49

http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=100268926

also as for a tourer with disk brakes I see...
Forum: Touring
05-20-07, 03:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,779
Posted By cdstg

If you make it to New Zealand and bike my way you...

If you make it to New Zealand and bike my way you can drop in if you like Im sure we can find you a bed
what time of the year are you planning to come ?

As for the bike either would be good the I...
Forum: Touring
05-09-07, 02:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 612
Posted By cdstg

Or you could get an onward ticket to some cheap...

Or you could get an onward ticket to some cheap place if you think the first airline will not take you to
KL on a one way which would most likely be the case as it becomes the airlines problem to...
Forum: Touring
05-09-07, 01:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 612
Posted By cdstg

I have never had that problem on the Malaysia...

I have never had that problem on the Malaysia Thai or Singapore borders

the biggest hassle was arriving at the lao border with no visa took about 3 hours to get one then paid my$30 USD as the...
Forum: Touring
05-04-07, 04:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,133
Posted By cdstg

Hi there is a differance between running the...

Hi there is a differance between running the laptop and charging the battery my compaq lasts about 2 to 3 hours per charge

Looking at the battery it is rated at 4400 mAh = 4.4Ah
so that is the...
Forum: Touring
05-03-07, 10:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,133
Posted By cdstg

Hi you would not be able to run the laptop but...

Hi you would not be able to run the laptop but you could charge the battery
eg if you used a car adapter you could do that no problem

The problem that you will run into is the time its takes as...
Forum: Touring
05-01-07, 12:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 956
Posted By cdstg

Im in New Zealand and thanks for all the comments...

Im in New Zealand and thanks for all the comments the LHT complete maybe the one to wait for
cheekytransport.com.au does seem like the place i just need to dream up a reason for work to go to...
Forum: Touring
04-27-07, 03:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 956
Posted By cdstg

bike WORLD RANDONNEUR

hi since we are starved for choice of bikes here i came across this one
and was wondering what you thought of the specs the other choices i can get are T800 buts costs a lot more here or i could get...
Forum: Touring
04-15-07, 03:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 984
Posted By cdstg

Hi you do not need to deflate the tires as the...

Hi you do not need to deflate the tires as the cargo hold is pressurized
Forum: Touring
01-15-07, 08:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 450
Posted By cdstg

If you had time the http://www.groundeffect.co.nz...

If you had time the http://www.groundeffect.co.nz storm tropper jacket is good but its mail order only
take about 2 days as they are in christcurch

as for places in auckland can't help you much...
Forum: Touring
01-12-07, 05:36 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,218
Posted By cdstg

October is spring just the problem is that it...

October is spring just the problem is that it will be wet most likley and changable there can be nice warm days but we get a lot of rain and somtimes sking is still going on as there can be the odd...
Forum: Touring
01-11-07, 12:14 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,218
Posted By cdstg

soory i double posted

soory i double posted
Forum: Touring
01-11-07, 12:11 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,218
Posted By cdstg

ibimus...

ibimus (http://www.bikeforums.net/member.php?u=76184) what time of the year are you planing on comming as Febuary is the warmest about 25c days and maybe 16c at night and less rain than January ...
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