EQUIPMENT

CAMPING GEAR

Item	Brand	Model
Tent	Mountain Hardwear	Room with a View
Sleeping Mats	Thermarest	¾ length Ultralight for A ¾ length Guide Light for J
Sleeping Bags	Mountain Hardwear	Quantum range down with Conduit waterproof outer: Universe SL (-18°C) and Galaxy SL (-9°C)
Sleeping Bag Liners	Venture Travel	Silk Mummy Liners
Camp Chair	Crazy Creek	Folding Canoe Chair (basically a bit of foam with a cover and few straps, no legs, but very confortable
Tarp	Outdoor Products	Coated Nylon Tarp - 9.5 x 12 (Great for covering bikes, use as camp kitchen etc.)
Cooker	MSR	WhisperLite (Multi-fuel and quiet. (Previously had a Dragonfly, which is excellent even at high altitude, but noisy)
Oven !	MSR	Folding camp oven (Basically a “saucepan cosy� that lets you bake bread etc.)
Kitchen set	MSR	Alpine Kitchen Set
Pots and Pans	MSR	Blacklite Classic Cookset
Penknives	Swiss Army
Bowls	2 cheal plastic bowls bought in Bolivia
Mugs	Big Sky	Bistro French Press Thermal Coffee Mugs
Cutlery	Snowpeak	Titanium “spork� (a spoon and fork in one)
Folding basin	Ortleib
Towels	MSR	Packtowel
Lamps	Petzl	Zipka Plus LED Headlamps
Waterbags	MSR	Deluxe Dromedary Beverage bag, 10L
Waterbottle	Nalgene
Other	Drying cloth, sponge, “wetones� wipes, washkit, biodegradable soap

BIKES

---Anne's steed---

---Jonny's steed---

Custom Built Roberts Roughstuff.

Item	Brand	Model
Frame	Roberts	Roughstuff
Gears	Campagnolo/Shimano	Campag Veloce 9 spd shifters and derailler on 8 speed shimano HG block and chain (so we can have stronger chains). Works pretty well. Campag front changer better than Shimano, as you can move it easily to avoid chain rub.
Brakes	Shimano	XT Cantilever with additional “Frog Legs� levers on centre of handlebars for long descents in the mountains
Saddles	Brookes	Leather Champion Flyer and Champion Narrow. Fantastic! Have not had a single saddle sore.
Headsets	Stronglight
Rims	Mavic and Sun	Mavic X618 (for Anne), Sun Rhyno Light downhill rims (for Jonny), 36 thick swiss spokes ea.
Mudguards	SKS	Plastic Chrome
Tyres	Schwalbe	Marathon XR folding; Spares = 2x light folding Schwalbe MTB 26x1.6 tyres
Panniers	Ortleib (obviously!)	Classic Rollers front and back , Ultimate 3 Classic bar bags
Carriers	Tubus
Bottles	Polar and Vango	(Jonny) 2x Vango Thermal bottles and 1 Polar, (Anne) 3x Polar 75cl bottles
Computers	Sigma and Vetta	(Anne) Sigma Sport BCI 400, (Jonny) Vetta V100A wired altimeter speedo (tried a wireless Specialized Turbo Pro altimeter, but found it pretty useless – poor signal on a loaded bike, but works badly at lower temperatures)

COMMUNICATIONS, PHOTOS and other stuff

• Cameras: Canon Ixus 330 (2 MPxl Digital)
• PDA: Palm Tungsten T5 with wireless keyboard (can connect to mobile phone for email access....in theory)
• 2xMobile Phones: Nokia of course
• MP3/CD Player and CD-pouch
• Sewing kit
• Writing paper
• Watercolour pain set
• Small gifts
• Diaries: Moleskin
• Books X too many.....
• Guides, Maps etc

CLOTHES

Anne	Jonny
Light fleece hooded top (REI)	Light zipped fleece (Acr’teryx)
Windstopper fleece top (Mountain Hardwear)	Windstopper Fleece (Mountain Hardwear)
Gortex cycling gloves	Gortex Mitts
Cycling mitts (Pearl Izumi)	Cycling Mitts (some bizarre Swiss brand...)
2x cycling shorts one normal, one ¾ length (Nike Dry Fit)	2x cycling shorts (Bell Weather) great...
Giro cycling helmet	Giro cycling helmet
Australian Barmah Hat (good sun protection, airflow and water proof)	Australian Barmah Hat (good sun protection, airflow and water proof)
Sunglasses with 3 different lenses (Smith)	Sunglasses with optical insert (Addidas)...pretty crap!
2xUnderwear by Helley Hansen and Patagonia	Cycling bib tights (Pearl Izumi) great....
Long-johns (Arc’teryx)	2xCycling jersey, one long one short sleeved
Long sleeved light wool zip top (Icebreaker Skin 200)	Sleeveless windstopper cycling top (Pearl Izumi)
Climbing pants (Mountain Hardwear)	2xUnderwear (Patagonia and Icebreaker)
Quick dry pants (Garmichi)	Pack pants, 1x convertible, 1x normal (Mountain Hardwear)
2x cycling socks (X-Shocks)	2xCycling socks (X-Shocks)
Hiking socks (Smartwool)	Hiking socks (Smartwool)
Hiking Boots (Karrimor)	Hiking Boots (Brasher Supra lite)
Cycling Shoes (Specialized Rockhopper)	Cycling shoes (Specialized Taho)
Sandals (Merrell Convertible)	Sandals (Merrell Convertible)
T-Shirt (Cancer Research)	T-Shirt (Cancer Research)
2xLong Sleeved quick dry Shirts (Ex-Officio, Northface)	2xLong Sleeved quick dry Shirts (Ex-Officio, Rohan)
Waterproof jacket (Arc’teryx Gortex XCR)	2xwaterproof jacket (Mountain Hardwear, Burley)

FIRST AID KIT

• 1x antiseptic
• 1x 20 cyproflaxin tabs 500mg
• 4x antihistamin caps
• Immodioum tabs (very necessary!)
• Rehydration salts
• Betadine/iodine solution
• Antibiotic ointment
• Hydrocortizone cream
• Steristrips
• Syringe kit & needles
• Neurophene/Anadin
• Steril gauze
• Micropore tape
• Bandages
• Locabiotal
• Peppermint & ginger oils
• P20 Suncream (Works wonders! Lasts all day)