Bike Equipment

	1999 Jamis Diablo Comp The bikes Sponsored by Uncle Bills of Grand Cayman and Jamis Bikes USA are 1999 Jamis Diablo Comps. They are cutting edge carbon-fiber frames with full suspension mountain bikes. They are the bike of choice for the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service bike patrol unit and are utilised on a daily basis as patrol bicycles in and around the Cayman Islands.
	GIRO Gila Helmets We will be wearing GIRO Gila helmets, with a molded-on upper shell with 18 large vents for promote excellent cooling power. New, fully adjustable Cinch Retention System helps hold the helmet securely in place. Snap-on visor keeps out the sun, dirt and rain. New, ultra-soft webbing and rotary strap adjusters provide a comfortable and secure fit. Meets the CSPC, ASTM & CEN Bicycle Helmet Saftey Standards
	Pearl Izumi Gel Gloves To protect our hands, we will wear Pearl Izumi Gel gloves with absorb gel palm for improved shock absorption. The palm is designed to move with the hand and has perforations for breathability. Stretch mesh back and fourchettes provide a better ventilated glove with greater finger mobility. Reinforced forefinger construction prevents wear, and gives better shift and brake control. Adjustable closure on the back of the wrist
	Arkel OD GT-54 Grand Touring Panniers On our back wheels, we will have two Arkel overdesign GT-54 Grand Touring panniers to carry our computer and camping gear. These panniers are triple stitched and have compression straps and outer mesh pockets. They also have the useful features of a detachable fanny pack and detachable belt bags built into their design.
	Arkel OD GT-30 Grand Touring Panniers On our front wheels, we will have two Arkel overdesign GT 30 front panniers to carry our clothing and cooking gear. These panniers ride low to the ground for better stability and have compression straps and mesh outer pocket for any wet clothing/towels that need drying out.
	Oldmanmountain LowRider Rack The Oldmanmountain LowRider Rack is a stand alone rack designed to keep the front panniers low and secure. Our LowRider Rack is anodized black for long lasting protection and good looks. Made of Tubular T6-6061 aircraft grade aluminum. Will attach to attach to almost every suspension fork.
	Oldmanmountain Cold Springs Rear Rack The Oldmanmountain Cold Springs Rear Rack will carry up to 50 pounds across the country without weighing you down. Our rack is anodized black for long lasting protection and uses our innovative brake mounting system. Made of Tubular T6-6061 aircraft grade aluminum it requires a FitKit for installation. It will fit on any full suspension bicycle.
	H.A.W.G. Camelbak The H.A.W.G. Camelbak is a Hydration system married with a useful storage bag for daily quick to hand items. It has a 100oz/3L built in bladder for our fluids with a bite valve tube which feeds directly into the bladder for on the move drinking. A vital accessory for Hot climate cycling.
	Cleaning brushes for the Hydration pack are important to maintain a hygienic supply of fluids to the body.

Tools

Parktools USA Roll-Up Workshop BK-2
With this tool set, we can take our bikes apart, put them back together again. This tool set can help us do it all. It contains 17 of ParkTool's most popular shop grade tools. Add this tool kit to a few household tools and the repair and maintenance possibilities are endless.
A roll-up nylon carrying case combines multiple pockets, mesh storage pockets, grommets for tool board hanging, and a super tough buckle/handle to keep it all together

Parktools USA MTB-1 Micro-Tool Box
This is an ingenious new multi tool with quality features and dependability we'll need while on the road in Egypt. The Micro Tool Box contains 21 tools: a chain tool; 3 spoke wrenches; 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8mm hex wrenches; 8, 9, and 10mm box end wrenches; flat head screwdriver; Phillips head screwdriver; patch kit; 2 tire levers; ruler, and bottle opener are all thoughtfully positioned within two fiber-reinforced handles.
This is the Swiss Army Knife for Cyclists!!

Camping Equipment

	The North Face Roadrunner 3 The North Face Roadrunner 3 is a three man tent which will be utilised outside of the main cities. It has a 75D polyester ripstop fly sheet is ultralight, UV resistant, and stormproof DAC Featherlite aluminum poles are up to 15% lighter than poles of equal strength. It weighs in at a 8lbs 1oz
	The North Face The Blue Kazoo The Blue Kazoo down sleeping bag is made of Pertex® Resist ripstop which is the best combination of water resistance and breathability we’ve found in downproof fabrics High-quality 600+ fill goose down has an incredible warmth-to-weight ratio for superior performance
	Therm-a-rest mattresses Thermarest mattresses provide a self inflating comfort layer between the ground and the sleeping bag whilst camping out in the tent. They are the ultralite version to facilitate carrying for the bicycle
	LEATHERMAN The LEATHERMAN multi-purpose tool has been chosen for its versatility and its durability. It consists of enough tools to be able to cope with an emergency repair to get us to the next town along the river.
	Wisperlite International stove The Mountain Safety Research Wisperlite International stove provides for our cooking equipment. It is a ultra light weight stove that is especially compact. It will use any kind of fuel including petrol.
	Mountain Safety Research Mountain Safety Research aluminium fuel bottles provide us with a safe and lightweight medium to transport our fuel supply for our cooking requirements.
	PUR water filter PUR water filter is for emergency use in case of lack of bottled water supply. In combination with purifying tablets it can render any water safe to drink.
	Petzl Tikka LED Headlamp The most compact and lightest headlamp of our range. With a 150 hour burn time, it is ideal for long term close-up work, as it gives a very white light. The reliability and long life of the LED makes it very safe. It has an on / off switch. Only 70g - including batteries. Uses 3 round LR3 / AAA batteries, supplied with the product..
	Pack towels "Lightweight pack towels are designed to hold a Liter of water when wet and are quick drying and compact to transport in bicycle panniers.

	Fujifilm 4700 Digital Camera Donated by Cayman Camera, the Fuji FinePix 4700 ZOOM has many of the same features and controls found in the best of today's digital cameras. In addition, the FinePix 4700 ZOOM benefits from the improved electronics that saves power and both boots the camera and cycles images in less than two seconds and is small enough to fit in the palm of your hand.

Clothing

	Red Ledge raincoats Our Red Ledge raincoats provide us with the protection against the unlikely event of rain along our journey. They incorporate breathability into their design and are lightweight enough to pack down into a small stuff sack for easy packing.
	Pearl Izumi Boulder T-shirts Pearl Izumi Boulder T-shirts are made of a coolmax type material blend that wicks away moisture from the skin and evaporates it cooling the skin down. Ideal for warm weather cycling and hot climates in general.
	Pearl Izumi Short Pearl Izumi Short lined with cycling pad and outer pockets make an ideal touring short for an Islamic country as they are not tight fitting and are modestly long in their length.
	Nema Crown Jewel shorts Nema Crown Jewel shorts are lined with an inner liner and anti bacterial cycling pad and outer pockets make an ideal touring short for an Islamic country as they are not tight fitting and are modestly long in their length.
	Pearl Izumi attack socks Pearl Izumi attack socks are made of coolmax material which wick away moisture and keeps the skin comfortably dry and cool
	Cannondale MC610 cycling shoes Cannondale MC610 cycling shoes are ideal for a hybrid purpose shoe. It allows good contact with the bicycle pedal when cycling via its cleat mount and is comfortable enough for walking around whilst off the bike.
	Teva Universal Approach LC Sandals Teva sandals afford us the advantage of footwear that is breathable and comfortable for spending our rest days in. In the close confines of a tent smelly feet are the closest thing to offensive that you get. Hopefully the Tevas will help prevent this problem.

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