October 30, 2024 – What I Packed on the Bicycle Tour



Bike: 29” Surly ECR


Brown Tarp

  • Manfrotto Tripod (Optional)

  • Combination cable lock

  • DIY Bucksaw

  • One-person backpacking tent

  • Thermarest ground mat

  • Hatchet

  • Full-size bicycle pump

  • Sleeping bag


Rock Bros Pannier #1

  • Compressible memory foam pillow

  • Compressible rain jacket

  • Small bag for clothes and toiletries

  • Toiletry bag

    • Barbasol shaving cream

    • Gillette razor

    • Soap and shampoo

    • Tooth brush

    • Tooth paste

    • Waterproof adhesive tape

    • Ointment for cuts and infections

    • Fingernail clips

    • Dental floss

    • Clothespins

    • Small flashlight

  • Clothes bag

    • Two pairs of socks

    • Two pairs of elastic nylon shorts

    • Thermal leggings

    • Thermal long-sleeve shirt

    • Two pairs of padded bicycle shorts

    • Two pairs of jockey boxer briefs

    • Three button-up water resistant shirts

    • Small hand towel


Rock Bros Pannier #2

  • Dry bag for dirty clothes

  • 10L dry bag for maintenance and bicycle tools

    • Army survival knife with blade sharpener and case

    • Bike maintenance bag

      • Bicycle lubricant

      • Small can of Q-tips

      • Assorted tire boots

      • Assorted tube patches

      • Two pairs of master links

    • Bicycle Tool Bag

      • Cassette removal tool

      • Origin 8 multi-tool

      • Chain-breaker tool

      • Patch kit with sandpaper, patches, and rubber cement

      • Metal tire irons

      • Assorted nuts, caps, and ferules

      • Spoke wrench

    • Fire starting and maintenance bag

      • Magnifying glass

      • two-three lighters

      • Razor

      • Assorted needles

      • Roll of string for sewing

      • Ferrocerium rod

      • one to two nails

      • Four safety pins

    • First aid kit bag

      • Small roll of alien tape

      • Muscle rub

      • Skeeter topical analgesic

      • Cotton bandage

      • Tweezers

      • Eye drops

      • Tissue paper

      • Rosebud salve

    • 6” pair of channel-lock pliers

    • #36 bank line (30-50 feet)

    • Two to three spare tubes

    • Optional: container full of 120mm and 35mm film


ROS Saddlebag (left side)

  • Optional: camera bag

    • Toy pinhole camera

    • 35mm Canon AE-1 Program

    • 50mm lens with caps

    • Extra battery for 35mm camera

    • Film and containers

  • Gecko dry bag for gadgets and journal

    • Assorted cords and adaptors for gadgets and phone

    • Bible

    • Headlight with elastic headband

    • Two to three Anker power banks

    • Journal

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