Equipment List - Athens to London in 1983 - CycleBlaze

Equipment List

From the tattered print-out of my equipment list, originally produced with PIE Writer on an Apple II+ in 1983.

Bike gear

Helmet 

Rearview mirror (clips on glasses) 

Water bottles (2) 

Zefal pump 

Eclipse low-rider front rack 

Eclipse front panniers 

Eclipse handlebar bag 

Eclipse rear rack 

Eclipse rear panniers 

Pannier covers 

Tucker pack (contains patch kit)

Sleeping gear

North Face June Bug tent 

Sleeping bag 

Foam pad

Eating utensils

Fork - knife - spoon set 

Cup 

Can / bottle opener 

Nylon net food sack

Clothing

Bike cap 

Riding gloves 

Shoes 

Socks (3 pair) 

Riding shorts (3) 

T-shirts (3) 

Bandanas (2) 

Swimsuit 

Sunglasses

Heavy weather gear

Jeans 

Long-sleeve shirt 

Polypro t-shirt 

Polypro tights 

Gore-Tex windbreaker 

Gore-Tex rain pants 

Gloves with fingers

Hygiene

Towel 

Toothbrush 

Toothpaste 

Soap 

Shampoo 

Comb 

Nail clippers 

Toilet paper 

Sunscreen

Money and documents

Wallet 

Cash 

Travellers checks 

Credit cards 

Passport

Lighting

Wonder Light 

Belt Beacon 

Mini-flashlight

Miscellaneous

Mini first aid kit 

Mini sewing kit 

Cable and lock 

Bungee cords (2) 

Wristwatch 

Journal 

Pen 

Maps 

Book 

Hostel guide 

Swiss Army knife 

Compass 

Frisbee 

Assorted plastic bags

Tools

Patch kit (in tucker bag) 

Spare tube 

Tire irons 

Wrench set 

Screwdrivers (2) 

Allen wrenches 

Electrical tape 

Air gauge

Handwritten notes on print-out

Left rear pannier: 7 lbs 

Right rear pannier: 7 lbs 

Left front pannier: 5 lbs 

Right front pannier: 6 lbs 

Handlebar bag: 5 lbs 

Tent/bag/pad: 7 lbs

Total: 37 lbs not counting food, water, pump, etc

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