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Forum: Touring

09-19-14, 11:43 AM

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is 50 pounds a normal load for touring?

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Posted By alaskadude

You misunderstood. The 50 pounds includes camping...

You misunderstood. The 50 pounds includes camping gear.
I definatley understand your ideas on being able to pick it up and walk with it all. It is essential to be able to walk with all your gear in...

Forum: Touring

09-19-14, 11:36 AM

Replies: 25

is 50 pounds a normal load for touring?

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Posted By alaskadude

I read your list. I have basically what you have,...

I read your list. I have basically what you have, although some of yours is newer stuff and lighter weight. My tent weighs a pound more than your. I have more clothes, but like I said I will be gone...

Forum: Touring

09-19-14, 10:48 AM

Replies: 25

is 50 pounds a normal load for touring?

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Posted By alaskadude

407272407273This is my bike with the ortlieb...

407272407273This is my bike with the ortlieb panniers. Also a pic of me with a donkey I bought to cross the Tibetan Plateau. The picture of the donkey is 25 years old, and I have been doing this...

Forum: Touring

09-18-14, 10:58 AM

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is 50 pounds a normal load for touring?

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Posted By alaskadude

Lots of good answers. I think I am on the right...

Lots of good answers. I think I am on the right track. I have done lots and lots of camping, and know what gear I need. The heavy rubber bag has a double purpose: I can pack all my gear in it for...

Forum: Touring

09-17-14, 08:15 PM

Replies: 25

is 50 pounds a normal load for touring?

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Posted By alaskadude

is 50 pounds a normal load for touring?

I am going on my first bike tour. It will be in Asia (Nepal, maybe India) I have been to this area many times, but this is the first time on a bike.
I have read many sites, and pared my gear down...

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