Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Packing List

My strategy was to pack the minimum with the plan of doing laundry every other day. I added a few personal extras not listed below (books, journals, swim suit).

Essential
  • Bike light - great for the early morning rides!
  • Head lamp - great for biking and village hikes!
  • Pedals/shoes - brought my pedals from home
  • Bug spray
  • Nuun
  • Converter
  • 1 bike short
  • 1 bike skort - great when sightseeing on the road
  • 1 skirt
  • 1 dress
  • 2 t-shirts
  • Tennis shoes
  • Flip flops
  • 2 panniers - These were the perfect size
  • Pump
  • Pocket knife - Great for cutting fruit from the markets
  • Bike lock - a simple cable lock was fine.
  • Florescent jacket (a life saver - literally - during the early morning rides)
  • socks
  • 1 light sweatshirt
  • hat
  • sunglasses
  • 1 pant
  • Bike bag
  • Tools
  • Digital camera
Buy/Rent in Bangkok
  • Thailand Roadmap (bought 2 at the Emporium Shopping Center - bookstore). This was a life saver!!!!
  • Inner tubes
  • Helmet
  • Water bottles (2)
  • Bike rack
  • Bottle rack
Not Needed
  • Looxcie - I thought it would be fun to capture scenes on the road but with the wifi limitations, I ended up never using it.

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