Recumbent Cycle Touring Shorts

The Ex Officio Amphi Shorts make remarkably nice recumbent shorts. They are light, well made , and have a soft finish. These quick drying shorts were made for water but work fine on a recumbent.
Here’s what REI has to say about them:
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Pictures from Montreal Bike Festival

You can see my pictures from the 2006 Tour de Ile de Montreal at Flickr.
There had been heavy rain the day before and the weather forecast was not promising but 30,000 riders showed up for what turned out to be a pretty good day.
The Tour de Ile de Montreal is a 48K or 32 mile [...]

Touring Equipment List

This is the equipment list I made up a few years ago for for Touring with my Ryan Vanguard. It inclued some special tools needed to make common adjustments on the Vanguard.
Vanguard Equipment List
Here's my new list updated for riding in the Northwest on a Longbikes Slipstream in 2006,
Slipstream Equipment List
The biggest changes are [...]