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Old 10-31-12 | 08:59 AM
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Originally Posted by browngw
Hi,
Have done some touring with our Giant "Cypress" alloy frame hybrids. My most recent trip was from Boston Pa. to Cumberland Md. on the GAP.
My wife and I are in our sixties, and find that the hybrid type cycles are fine for roads and trail alike. I have a "croozer" trailer. The croozer is a little heavy but has huge capacity for everyday hauling.

That looks like a pretty good set up. I would bet you can haul a fair amount of gear in your trailer, so I would guess that you camp tour? How does the loaded trailer feel on hills, I've never towed a trailer on a bike.
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