Originally Posted by
gugie
It just hit me - what do you consider touring? 1,000 kilometers seems like a goodly tour to me. I've done a few 4-600 mile "rides" with several overnight stays along the way. I tell people it's "touring".
I think it's touring if the person doing the ride wants to call it touring. I'm more into randonneuring so for me 1,000k is a 3 day ride. My point was that 1,000k isn't really that far for any set of tires, not that 1,000k isn't a tour.