Equipment
Here we keep a record of the collective equipment needed/thought/available for each Biketour.
If you want to know what you should bring generally see here -> participant equipment recomendation or in the FAQs on www.ecotopiabiketour.net
Permanent equipment
Equipment that does not get used up and that we keep over the years.
What? | Where is it? | Who is responsible? |
1-wheel trailer + skewer | Berlin | Candid |
1-wheel trailer + skewer | Somewhere in Bulgaria | Candid is taking care of contacting Caroxo |
Small 2-wheel trailer + hinge | Berlin | Candid |
German SIM card with cheap rates for EU | Berlin | Candid |
Allen keys + chain link remover multitool | Berlin | Candid |
Adjustable spanner | Berlin | Candid |
Bone | Berlin | Candid |
Communal phone (dual-SIM) + charger | Berlin | Candid |
Waterproof bag for paper | Berlin | Candid |
Folder | Berlin | Candid |
2 big cooking pots with lids - 1 taller light steel pot (that fits inside) 1 short, wider aluminium cooking pot | Berlin | Candid |
1 box grater, 1 flat grater | Berlin | Candid |
3 big steel bowls | Berlin | Candid |
2 long wooden spoons | Berlin | Candid |
4 chopping boards | to be bought | |
2 big knives with covers | Berlin | Candid |
3 small chopping knives | Berlin | Candid |
3 peelers | 1 in Berlin, Elena brings some more | |
something to mash or blend stuff | to be bought | |
2 plastic cups | ||
2 big spoons, 2 small spoons, 2 knives | Berlin | Candid |
3 nestable tupper-ware boxes without lids | Berlin | Candid |
Washers to get 1-wheel trailer skewer onto more bikes | Berlin | Candid |
2 10 liter water canisters | Berlin | Candid |
Tarp | Berlin | Candid |
Fanny pack for money | Berlin | Candid |
Funnel | Berlin | Candid |
3 lock extensions to lock the trailers | Berlin | Candid |
Bag for bike tools | Berlin | Candid |
2 kitchen towels | Berlin | Candid |
Foot pump | Berlin | Candid |
Other
Other equipment that we have, but that is not necessary to replace if it gets lost:
- 20-inch tube
- 16-inch used tube
- 3 back lights
- 1 wooden pot scraper
Equipment that gets used up
Equipment that gets used up, so it needs to be acquired before and during the tour.
What? | Who can bring it? / Who will take care of it? | Where to get it (cheaply or for free)? |
Medical Kit | Candid | Red Cross? Pharmacy? |
Liquid Propolis | ||
Colloidal Silver | ||
If possible ONE general BIODEGRADABLE shampoo, toothpaste and dishwash and a big handsoap?. | Candid will bring washing-up liquid | Washing-up liquid, shampoo and sun-cream: feel free to bring these along, we're running out of time to go around looking for these |
Fairer traded coffee / tea | wholesale order through food-coop? | |
Big box for carrying spices, tea etc. | ||
SIM card for every country | ||
Replacement tubes for trailers (16-inch and 20-inch) | Candid | |
Sponges | Candid | |
Plastic bags | Candid | |
Matches, lighters | Candid | |
A4 sheets of paper | Candid | |
Big sheets of paper (for rota and workshops) | ||
Markers and pens | Candid | |
Puncture repair kit | Candid | |
Spices | Candid | |
Maps | ||
Small book for finances | Candid | |
Small book for circle decisions | Candid | |
Gaffer tape | Candid | |
Transparent tape (Tesa) | Candid |
Optional things to bring
Things that are not absolutely necessary and are thus not communal, but would be useful if some people brought them to share.
What? | Who can bring it? |
Sewing Kit | |
A netbook/laptop - so we can blog along the way! | |
Walkie-Talkies | |
Battery charger for batteries of bike lights or mobile devices |
Archive
- Cooking utensils - the majority of last year's cooking equipment is in Cluj, Romania with a collective where we spent the last days of 2013 biketour - HELP NEEDED TO GET IT TO THE START OF 2014 IN SOFIA!!
- 1x big silver/ black pot + 1x big lid; metal
- 2x medium black/ sliver pots
- 1x medium black teflon pot
- 2x medium pan lids; one blue, one metal
- 1x white enamel washing up bowl
- 3x white water containers (only 1 has a lid)
- 5x white plastic chopping boards
- 1x grater
- 1x long wooden stirring spoon
- 2x flat wooden spoons
- 1x white/ yellow ladle
- 1x small blue ladle
- 1x wooden masher
- 1x orange handled shovel
- 1x red bag of spokes and skewers
Equipment in Berlin (May 2015):
- Small 2-wheel trailer
- Tarp
- 2 big pots + lids
- Fanny pack for money
- 3 nestable tupper-ware boxes without lids
- funnel
- 2 big wooden serving spoons, 1 wooden scraper
- 1 small peeler
- 3 big metal bowls
- 1 20-inch replacement tube
- 3 back lights
- 1 16-inch used tube