Originally Posted by
cyccommute
I suggest you try putting all the dense, heavy stuff (cooking gear, food, fuel canisters, etc) in small panniers on the front and put all the light, bulky stuff (clothing, sleeping bag, etc) on the back.
That is what I was planning on this time. I didn't have front panniers last time, and definitely overpacked the back. That is the whole reason the front was included this time.