Difference between revisions of "Travel Jun 2010 Denmark"

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** '''Alt.''', Orlieb Bike-Packer Plus, 40 litre, 2.1 Kg
** '''Alt.''', Orlieb Bike-Packer Plus, 40 litre, 2.1 Kg
* Ultimate5 Plus handlebar bag + GPS Cover + Mounting kit
* Ultimate5 Plus handlebar bag + GPS Cover + Mounting kit
* Cyclocross / tourer bike:
* Cyclocross / tourer bike racks:
** Tubus Fly (28"/700c wheel) rear rack [http://www.tubus.com/en/rear-carriers/fly]
** Tubus Tara front rack [http://www.thetouringstore.com/TUBUS/Tara/TARA%20PAGE.htm]
** Axiom Journey 2 front rack [http://www.ukbikestore.co.uk/Productlist.aspx?page=1&dep=77]
** Tubus Fork mounting kit [http://www.thetouringstore.com/TUBUS/Fit%20Solutions/FIT%20SOLUTIONS%20PAGE.htm]
** Tubus Fork Mounting Kit [http://www.thetouringstore.com/TUBUS/Fit%20Solutions/FIT%20SOLUTIONS%20PAGE.htm]
*** '''Or''', Tubus Fly (28"/700c wheel) rear rack [http://www.tubus.com/en/rear-carriers/fly]
** Tubus Cargo 700c rear rack [http://www.thetouringstore.com/TUBUS/Cargo/CARGO PAGE.htm]
*** '''Or''', Axiom Journey 2 front rack [http://www.ukbikestore.co.uk/Productlist.aspx?page=1&dep=77]
* Mountain bike:
* Mountain bike:
** Axiom Odysse front suspension rack [http://www.ukbikestore.co.uk/Productlist.aspx?page=1&dep=77]
** Axiom Odysse front suspension rack [http://www.ukbikestore.co.uk/Productlist.aspx?page=1&dep=77]
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* [http://www.thetouringstore.com/ TheTouringStore.com] - racks and panniers
* [http://www.thetouringstore.com/ TheTouringStore.com] - racks and panniers
** [http://www.thetouringstore.com/TUBUS/Rack%20Comparison/COMPARISON%20PAGE.htm Tubus comparison]
** [http://www.thetouringstore.com/TUBUS/Rack%20Comparison/COMPARISON%20PAGE.htm Tubus comparison]
* [http://www.biketrailerblog.com/2008/08/the-tubus-cargo-review/ The Tubus Cargo review]

Revision as of 19:20, 30 April 2010

Travel denmark map.png

Projected cycling tour, westcoast, north-south crossing of Denmark. Length: approx. 500 Km.

Views

A few shots from street view showing interesting spots and routes. Some of the stretches just begs to be cycled.

Camp / Cabins

Denmark is covered by camping sites, nowhere are you more than 20 km from a site. It's mandatory to get a "Camping Card Scandinavia"-card , 100DKK, pay annually, use as many times you like. Alternatively, a overnight transit pass.

Weather

The weather in June and July statistically is 14-18 degrees and South-West/West direction 4-6 m/s wind.

Gear

  • Panniers front:
    • Orlieb Front-Roller Plus, 25 litre, 1.4 Kg [1]
    • Alt., Orlieb Sport-Packer Plus, 30 litre, 1.7 Kg
  • Panniers rear:
    • Orlieb Back-Roller Plus, 40 litre, 1.7 Kg
    • Alt., Orlieb Bike-Packer Plus, 40 litre, 2.1 Kg
  • Ultimate5 Plus handlebar bag + GPS Cover + Mounting kit
  • Cyclocross / tourer bike racks:
    • Tubus Tara front rack [2]
    • Tubus Fork mounting kit [3]
      • Or, Tubus Fly (28"/700c wheel) rear rack [4]
    • Tubus Cargo 700c rear rack PAGE.htm
      • Or, Axiom Journey 2 front rack [5]
  • Mountain bike:
    • Axiom Odysse front suspension rack [6]
    • Tubus Logo (mounted further back) [7]

Useful sites