Back on the road
I’d been regretting for a while now that my blog finished so abruptly 3 years ago on my arrival in Ushuaia, the most southern city in the world after my…
Read moreLa Paz And An Island Initiation
We arrived at the Casa Ciclistas, La Paz on 22nd August, that was 3 weeks ago. Nathan and I knew we were tired but I am not sure we planned on…
Read moreHandle bars
I think there are only 2 possible types of people who are going to be interested in this post, bike nerds and occupational therapists. I am both of those things,…
Read moreMaps are paper dreams
We got delayed a day leaving San Cristobal due to some problems I had with my chain. The morning we were leaving the bike hostel another touring cyclist arrived. It…
Read moreBig Agnes fly creek UL 2
This has good reviews and was the reason I bought it. It is so light, weighs about 2lbs. However I would not buy this tent again and I had a…
Read morepark tool super patches
These are amazing, I am so so glad I bought them on my tour. I don’t actually like them for putting on my punctures, I find the old rubber and glue…
Read moretyres
bringing 2 spares tyres on a bike tour is totally excessive and a complete waste of weight. One tyre is necessary in case of an emergency. Otherwise I am 10,…
Read morezefal anti theft
Here is what I am talking about. The idea is that you can only take the wheels off your bike when the bike it turned upside down, there must be some…
Read moreClick stand
I had read a review of this on someone’s blog, and they loved it. Since the Surly LHT doesn’t come with a stand (massive oversight) I thought I would give…
Read moremirror
I ditched this in an attempt to be more stream line, and it is not necessary on the quiet routes I am now taking. This however was amazing on the…
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