I am often asked what do I
carry on a cycle camping tour.
My full equipment is:
Bikes
Either: Bob Jackson World Tour or Dawes Super Galaxy
With Tubus racks (Logo rear. Duo front.)
Ortlieb Panniers (Bike Packer Plus rear. Sports Packer Plus front.)
2 Bottle cages
1 Monkey cage (for carrying flask or odd shaped bottles)
Camping List
Tents: Either Hilleberg Nammatj 2GT or Colman Caucassus 3
Sleeping mat: Exped Synmat 7 UL More comfortable
and warmer in cold weather than a Thermarest.
Sleeping Bag: Rolling Clouds Down
Inner Bag: (Silk)
Pillow: Exped Airpillow packs down small and is shaped for comfort.
Cooking List
Stoves
MSR Windpro 2
MSR Pocket Rocket
Fire Maple Titanium (Not all stoves are carried, but I alternate and take the Windpro on longer tours)
Edelrid Camping Gaz to Coleman Adaptor
Plumbers mat
Kettle
Tefal Aluminium Saucepan Set
Opinel knife
Spork
Water Carrier 2L
Mug
Dish
Scourers
Washing up liquid (small bottle)
Cleaning Cloths (30 for a £1 type)
Emergency food
Other items
Helinox Chair One has now replaced lightweight
stool (see Stool Review)
Foam Sit Mat
Mini Umbrella
Book
Notebook, pen and pencil (pencil for when pen stops working)
Roberts Sports 994 Radio (don't now take a radio abroard)
Petzl Tikka Plus Headtorch
Wiping Cloths (high water absorption)
First Aid Kit
Tool Kits
Camping
Stormcure glue
Downmat patches
Tent material
Bike
Crank Brother Multi-tool 17
Hypercracker
Leatherman CS
Puncture kit
Cable ties
Hand cleaner
Thin rubber gloves
Bike Spares
Cables (Gear and Brake)
2 Inner tubes
Spokes
Chain lube
2 Chain powerlinks