Recent content by MeraY

  1. M

    Earthroamer - why Ford over Dodge?

    I'm pretty sure he meant a swap would be pretty easy to do.and it is
  2. M

    extended touring q's

    The only thing that's scary for me,is riding on a road,and seeing that most people don't pay attention to bicycles,and doing this for 800 plus miles.I think I should start small and work my way up,with baby steps.would a 400 mile ride be a good start for a beginner extended touring rider?what...
  3. M

    extended touring q's

    How would one prepare for such a long ride?what about training for steep grades?
  4. M

    extended touring q's

    I was thinking pavement AND dirt roads and single track trails.I was thinking of biking from colorado springs,to las vegas.then down to L.A.I was thinking I would need a bike with gearing for the mountains,although I don't know what it would be like on the flats of nevada.I would like to take...
  5. M

    extended touring q's

    What would be a good bike for extended touring?would it be able to take corners without having to dismount and man handle?what would also be a good trailer?baggage for the bike?what would you bring on a 500 mile ride?what would this all cost?sorry,I actually joined just to ask this.although I...
Top