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Old 06-01-10 | 04:30 PM
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antokelly
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Originally Posted by MTBMaven
I thought I had better photos but this is all I can find. I did a weekend tour on my old carbon frame a few years ago. I used a Carradace Nelson Long Flap, Bag Man rack, switched out my carbon post for an aluminum Thompson post. I attached my sleeping bag to the handlebars and everything else in the saddlebag.





Weight according to the bathroom scale is 33 pounds, that's without water.

Here's the gear:




Gear List:
Sleeping Bag: Marmot Arroyo 35 deg (~16oz)
Sleeping Pad: Big Agnes something or other
Tent: Six Moon Designs Gatewood Cap silnyon poncho tarp
Stove: Cat food can
Pot/Bowl: Heineken can with bobble warp for insulation and aluminum flashing for windscreen
Utensil: Lexan spoon
Black Diamond LED headlamp
Solar charger to charge the Garmin (turned out to be worthless)
Riding clothes for day 2
Camp clothes
Food: Beef Stew, instant Oatmeal dried cherries
brilliant definitely the way to go as long as your comfortable with your load.
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