On Mon, 2012-12-10 at 14:41 -0800, Jim Mather wrote: > On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > I would like to do some touring, but don't know anyone in the area who does > > it who could show me the ropes. > > > > I bet that at least 50% of the people on this list who have toured > didn't have anyone to show them the ropes the first time. Pick a > route, pack some gear, and go. You'll find out what works and what > doesn't work for you as you tour more. It's not like you're trekking > to the north pole -- no polar bears to fend off, no ice floes to crawl > over. If you don't like it, turn around and go home. > > Adventure Cycling on general planning: > http://www.adventurecycling.org/features/tourplanning.cfm > > Riv on one night's gear: > http://www.rivbike.com/kb_results.asp?ID=37 >
And don't forget, touring isn't synonymous with camping. If you stay in hotels, you don't need most of the stuff shown on the Riv site. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
