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    Essential gear for GREAT RIDES

    Nov 23, 2020 2 minutes

    THERE IS A longstanding tradition among British expedition planners that apart from the absolute essentials, you should take only one small ‘comfort item’. For Kiwi cyclist extraordinaire, Louise Sutherland, that item was a bottle of nail polish. More commonly, it is a photo of a loved one or a mascot attached to the bike.

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