Something to consider:
Tent and sleeping bag on rear rack and something like this on the front forks:
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/216...02/5912418472/
I can't remember what the bracket is called - Looks promising to keep weight down.
Edit: The fork cage is called a
Salsa Anything Cage.
Last edited by mtnbud; 01-03-12 at 03:44 PM.