Rather than take a heavy Chain wip and spanner on tour for that once in 5-8000km that you actually reverse the Rohloff cog, I either borrow stuff from other cyclists or use my old chain (which also usually needs replacing around 5000km) to make my own chain wip and borrow a spanner from a local […]
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Cycle touring in South Africa tips
Cycling in South Africa info and tips for cyclists Here you’ll find some handy information and tips for cycling in South Africa. The information is based on my personal experience during about 3 months in South Africa from November 2011. You’ll find information about roads, accommodation. To read my blog for this part of the trip, it […]
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The long term bicycle trip insurance mine field! In preparation for my trip through Africa I spent a lot of time looking into travel insurance. I thought I’d be done in no time but all that small print proved to be a problem. The info below is aimed at my own trip, but just maybe […]
READ MORE »Cycling touring in Uganda info and tips
Here you’ll find usefull information about cycling in Uganda, including the route I took, road conditions and accommodation I used during my trip in January 2011. (GPS tracks_uganda) This info is from my 2011 trip to Uganda not from my main Africa trip. If you just want to read the trip report for this trip […]
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