The bike

Bike photo

Bike Components

• Frame - old chromoly mountain bike frame.
• Rims - Deep V 26 inch 36 hole by Velocity (made in Australia).
• Spokes - straight gauge 2 mm by DT Swiss (made in Switzerland).
• Rear Hub - Eric's ENO Eccentric 135mm by White Industries (made in USA).
• Front Hub - M15 by White Industries (made in USA).
• Bottom Bracket - 113mm square taper by White Industries (made in USA).
• Crankset - ENO with 38 tooth chainring, by White Industries (made in USA).
• Pedals - Urban Platform Pedals by White Industries (made in USA).
• Tyres - Topcontact by Continental (made in Germany).
• Racks - Cold Springs (front) and Red Rock (rear), by Old Man Mountain (made in USA).
• Saddle - B17 by Brooks (made in UK).
• Toe Clips - Strapless by Velo Orange (made in USA).
  

Equipment List

• Panniers - Super C (front and rear) by Carradice of Nelson (made in UK ).
• Tent - Akto by Hilleberg (made in Estonia).
• Knife - Folding knife by Leatherman (made in USA).
• Allen Keys - Bondhus (made in USA).
• Adjustable Wrench - very old Stanley.
• Spare tubes - Schwalbe (made in Indonesia).
• Tyre levers.
• Pump.
• Puncture Repair Kit.
  
• Shorts by Cactus Climbing (made in New Zealand).
• Shirts - secondhand (made in Australia).
• Base Layer Jumper and underwear superfine merino by Joneswares (made in USA).
• Jumper merino by Tarcutta Textiles (made in Australia).
• Non-inflatable Sleeping Mat by Thermarest (made in USA).
• Headlights by Niteflux (made in Australia).
• Still Camera - SLR Pentax ME 35mm film (made in Japan).
• Movie Camera - Zeiss Ikon Movikon K8 8mm film (made in Germany).
• Backpack - Cactus Climbing (made in New Zealand).
• Still Film - 6 rolls of 36 exposures of 35mm Fuji Velvia.
  
• Movie Film - 15 rolls Wittnerchrome V50D by Wittner-kinotechnik (made in Germany).
• Sleeping Bag - -20 degrees Celsius by Wiggys (made in USA).
• Desert Boots - Rossi (made in Australia).
• Tripod - Minette (made in Japan).
• Water - either supermarket bottles or bladders.