After sending home a 4kg parcel from Hereford, I travelled quite light, although I could have economised more. But for interest, here's a list of what I carried with me:
4 pairs of padded cycle undershorts
2 pairs of leisure cycle shorts
2 Charity t-shirts
2 cycle tops
1 fleece (mostly evening wear)
3 pairs of socks
1 waterproof jacket
1 high visibility waistcoat
1 pair of battered trainers
1 pair of waterproof trousers (only used on Day 1)
1 pair of waterproof overshoes (only used on Day 1)
1 collared shirt (evening wear)
1 pair of linen trousers (evening wear)
1 pair of smarter trainers (evening wear)
Short fingered gloves
1 travel towel
1 washbag
26 8" x 6" cut out O/S maps showing the route
3 inner tubes (only 1 required)
1 can of lube (GT85)
1 puncture repair kit
1 pump
1 cloth
2 Allen keys and a crosspoint screwdriver
2 spare spokes
1 front bike torch (rear ones fixed on bike)
1 disposable camera
1 temporary mobile phone and charger
1 lock
2 water bottles
Ipod
Spare battery for cycle computer
List of accommodation and booking print outs
1 Puzzler magazine
1 Notepad and pen
2 Plastic bags
Wallet
