Gear

I thought it was a good idea to publish a short list of the gear that we are planning to take with us. It is not complete but it will give you an idea of what is needed for a trip like this.

Bikes (custom build by Snel Tweewielers in Utrecht)

Frame: Savanna
Edition: LXT 40 special
Tires: Schwalbe Marathon XR
Led lights: front & rear
Saddle: Terry Viago
Pedals: Shimano combi
Brakes: Magura hydraulisch

Luggagebag: Ortlieb Packsack
Front bags: Ortlieb Plus Rollerserie
Rear bags: Ortlieb Plus Rollerserie

Clothes for cycling in hot and cold weather

Clothes for tourism

Clothers for hiking

Two pairs of shoes (one for cycling with SPD)

Cooking gear (burner, pans, etc.)

Waterfilter

Drinking bottles, themos flask

Camping gear

Tent, Mattrass, Warm sleeping bag

Klamboe

Toiletteries

Tools

First aid-kit

Medicine

Formalities (passport, visa, maps)

Gadgets (iPod, binoculars, camera, camcorder)