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Forum: Touring

02-20-21, 06:17 PM

Replies: 23

Bringing a furry friend cycle touring

Views: 2,189

Posted By ricrunner

As a cyclotourist, that does bring his dog along...

As a cyclotourist, that does bring his dog along all the time, in a cheap EBAY trailer( in a new one now), It is very doable. My boy Milo, is an Assistance dog as well. I do carry a lot of weight...

Forum: Touring

01-28-21, 06:02 AM

Replies: 64

High visibility gear

Views: 7,919

Posted By ricrunner

I went to a company in Sydney OZ, to buy the same...

I went to a company in Sydney OZ, to buy the same high visibility vests that they supply the police here minus the emblems of the police force on it, and I can tell you nobody misses seeing me when I...

Forum: Touring

03-15-20, 03:15 AM

Replies: 14

New/ oldie on a mission

Views: 1,632

Posted By ricrunner

I am one of those people whom jumps off and walks...

I am one of those people whom jumps off and walks on steep hills, because of gearing and I also have a dog in a trailer on board. It does not worry me to do this, it gives me a bit of a break. Have...

Forum: Touring

03-12-20, 02:05 AM

Replies: 21

I Just HAD to Go and Buy Another Voyageur

Views: 1,798

Posted By ricrunner

I also love the suicide brakes for slowing, wish ...

I also love the suicide brakes for slowing, wish I could fit them to my current bike with discs, and brifters.

Forum: Touring

12-18-19, 07:27 PM

Replies: 17

Bike Touring and Ear Protection

Views: 1,968

Posted By ricrunner

Ringing in your ears is the start of long term...

Ringing in your ears is the start of long term tinnitus, and it wont go away, their is no cure for it. It will only get worse as you get older, and you will have niggling pain with it to. I got mine...

Forum: Touring

09-05-19, 06:45 PM

Replies: 48

Breathable vs. non- breathable panniers?

Views: 6,156

Posted By ricrunner

I have cheap Tioga water resistant panniers, that...

I have cheap Tioga water resistant panniers, that have various compartments, and I actually like that feature a lot. They also have a water bottle holder, so four extra bottles of water, that gives...

Forum: Touring

08-23-19, 10:43 PM

Replies: 98

Selling the house and touring full time?

Views: 16,927

Posted By ricrunner

I am in the same boat as you, I want to go, sell...

I am in the same boat as you, I want to go, sell up, and bring my wife along, but she doesn't want to do it. Our daughter has way passed flown the coop, we own our home, and we are retired. What I...

Forum: Touring

06-14-19, 12:45 AM

Replies: 57

How do you lock your touring bike? Is robbery really real?

Views: 12,968

Posted By ricrunner

I use 2 locks, a thick cable lock for a bike...

I use 2 locks, a thick cable lock for a bike rack, or a seat, or a tree, and a disc brake lock, home made, that goes thru the rear rotor, thru the seat stay with a small padlock. On the two...

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