Re: bicycle touring

2010-02-03 Thread Charlie Bell
On 03/02/2010, at 9:46 AM, Jon Louis Mann wrote: This time I don't want to deal with a derailleur and all those gears so I will go with an internal hub system with only enough gears so the lowest ratio will get me up those mountains. Cool - Rohloff Speedhub 14 is the daddy. Got one on the

bicycle touring

2010-02-02 Thread Jon Louis Mann
Thanks, Charlie and Andrew.  I understand the iPad is a tablet and not a net book, although it is a lot lighter than my iBook, and it will allow me to go on the Internet a lot longer, as well as read books. I can't do that with a Kindle or the new Barnes and Noble nook. I don't think I