Old 12-20-14 | 12:14 PM
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Originally Posted by gregjones
That's what I had thought. This thread has been enlightening in regards to someone recommending something less less than heavyweight or bust.

Although I have given up on real light, I still remember the motorcycle days when we'd always remember that the way to save a pound, and maintain reliability, is to take a gram off of 454 places.
Because I only carry 20lbs of gear and ride a Cervelo RS, which is an "endurance" bike, I tend towards the type of equipment a randonneur might use, so not a robust as a tourer, but not as light as a racer.
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