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BIKE &
ACCESSORIES
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Bicycle
- tuned & ready
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Helmet
- ANSI- or Snell-approved
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Pump
- securely attached to bike
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Tire
irons, patch kit, extra tube(s)
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2
large water bottles & cages
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Bicycle
lock
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Gloves
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Pack
- handlebars, rack or fanny
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Extra
tubes
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Slick
tires for mountain bikes!
CLOTHING
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Cycling
shorts (2-3)
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Cycling
jerseys or shirts (2-3)
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Long-sleeved
shirt (polypro is great)*
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Tights*
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Windbreaker
or light jacket*
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Rain
gear*
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Cycling
shoes
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Off-the-bike
clothes & shoes
Allowable
luggage (most tours):
2 to 4 medium-sized
bags
30-pound maximum each!
Soft sided
Name-tagged
Please do not
bring
Loose chairs or cots (must
fit inside bags)
Egg crate pads, ice chests, hard
suitcases |
GENERAL
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2-3
tagged soft bags - 30 lbs each max
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Mug
& bowl (optional)
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Toiletries
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Sunscreen
& chapstick
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Sunglasses
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Personal
medication
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Spare
glasses
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ID
& money
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Plastic bags (for dirty
or damp items)
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Swimsuit
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Camera,
film
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Alarm
clock
CAMPING
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Tent
with rain fly (seal the seams!)
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Sleeping
bag
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Sleeping
pad (no egg crates)
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Ground
cloth
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Towel
(thin ones dry fastest)
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Flashlight
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Earplugs
* Be
prepared for any weather!
Most days
during tour months are
mild and sunny, and daytime temps should be good riding
weather. But anything is possible when it comes to weather, so bring
clothing to layer. |
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