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Equipment: Camping Gear
I took a Coleman 2 man mummy style tent that I have had for years and still is going strong, a trangia muti fuel cooker with kettle, plates, cutlery etc. hammock, tarpaulin, water carrier and some other bits and pieces.
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Day 81: Ferry Home
I am on the ferry from Santander in Spain to Portsmouth in the UK. The boat seems to be full of bikers who have been riding the Pyranees. You can tell they are bikers because they are all over the aged of 50, have beards and black t-shirts.…
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Day 80: Not around the world.
Philius Fogg went around the world in 80 days, I went to Ghana and back. I am happy with that, I met far more people. Ôÿ║ I was not expecting much on the ride yesterday morning. I had a message from am old Scouting friend who lives near…
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Equipment: Bates Police Boots
I went for these boots rather than biking boots because I can also use them off the bike. They are as supplied to UK police forces who I assume have thoroughly tested them so that is good enough for me. My feet are UK size 8.
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Equipment: Fansa Tank Bag
Bought from winding roads. Over all I am happy with this tank bag although it does have a couple of problems that let it down.
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Equipment: The Bike
Over the next few days I am going to post reviews of some of the equipment I have been using. What worked, what did not, what was useful, what was not. It seems logical to start with the biggest and most expensive item the bike.