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What we did on our hols



It takes us a fortnight to do what SD can do in a day, but for those
who occasionally like to suffer other people's interminable holiday
tales, I offer the following.
The 'ace, that great tourer :-)
I hadn't forgotten!


Question: You say "After quickly loading our Thunderace with panniers".
What sort of panniers? Soft luggage or hard luggage?
Soft. They're actually an old pair of Frank Thomas panniers - standard
Ok... there seems to be no standard solution for using hard panniers.

sports throw-overs. We had to repair the stitching a year after we
bought them, and I managed to rip off one of the outer pockets, but
since then they've given us good service. There's not a lot of
clearance above the exhaust, but we've never had any trouble with them
getting hot, even in traffic.