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Moving to Sydney from the USA. Help! 29-Sep-2011 At 10:44:09 AM bw

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On 29/09/2011 IdratherbeclimbingM9 wrote:
>On 29/09/2011 bw wrote:
>>hey, a quick q to the rider's on here; How much gear can one reasonably
>>take on a bike? I've thought about sydney to the blueys for a day trip
>>to climb with my mate who lives there but has little gear... panniers
>were
>>mentioned earlier - would a rear gear sac work?
>
>This thread
>contains a bit of discussion, that may answer your question.
>
>In a nutshell, yes a rear gear sac would work, especially for sport climbing
>as you would easily fit it all in. If you trad with a small daypack, and
>manage to get all your gear into same, then that would work too.
>
>I reckon the biggest hassle with day trip climbing on a motorbike, is
>security of the riding gear while you are off climbing...
>~> This is most easily dealt with if a climbing partner meets you at site,
>and has a car that you can store your riding gear in.
>(I note your mate lives there, so you should be ok!).

ta m9. yeah, light trad rack and park at his joint... /threadjack