Commuting essentials

[fossyant]

Pump
P...... Kit
Tyre Levers
2 x spare tubes
Locks
Waterproof Trousers for the nasty stuff
Waterproof top
Overshoes x 2 (damp road and 'hissing rain' versions)
Keys
Phone
The day's clothes
Lunch
Fruit etc.
Baby wipes and deo (for when arriving at 'other sites than base)

Have been known to transport tea home then the M&S near work do an offer, including Vino...

The latex gloves are a good idea...although I manage with a wet wipe !

 

[fossyant]

PS - it's called ultra gravity training.........

 

[garrilla]

does nobody else carry a weapon?

 

[fossyant]

does nobody else carry a weapon?

Thought that was what an alloy pump was for, unfortunately, mine's burried in the rucksack.... B)

 

[skrx]

£2.50.

If I get stuck (puncture etc) I'll be walking to the nearest station (<15 minutes), and taking the train the rest of the way. And leaving my bike at the station, if it's not something I can fix in my lunch break.

 

[Downward]

Arm + Leg Warmers
Lightweight jacket
Inner tube.
Tools
£1
Phone
Wallet
contact lens case
shades
Food (there only !)

 

[fossyant]

£2.50.

If I get stuck (puncture etc) I'll be walking to the nearest station (<15 minutes), and taking the train the rest of the way. And leaving my bike at the station, if it's not something I can fix in my lunch break.

Chicken.........

 

[Randochap]

Pair of rubber glove, just in case the unthinkable does happen

Are you a travelling proctologist?

 

[Randochap]

a raincoat

Yes, it's good to wear one if you don't know the person you're riding with.