Trip preparation

To Do
nothing!  I´m on the road.  Anything now will be done in the field. Left Sept. 1st 2001


Packing lists (this list isn´t complete anymore.  see prep photos)
spares/tools                                   general gear
inner tubes
tool kit                                                whistle,sack, poncho, batteries, charger
light bulbs                                           mag-lite tent, sleeping bag, pad
fuses                                                   digital camara, software,cable cheap sunglasses
tie wraps                                            camelback, transistor radio
duct tape                                            trash bags, matches
safety wire                                         CD case and CD copies,  insect repellent
visor and spare screws                       sun block, film, memory chip
patch kit/pump w/ CO2                      chap stick
2 oil filters                                           energy bars, lamb skin seat cover

clothing                                                                     Personal Hygiene
two sets of capline thermals, fleece jacket                first aid kit ibuprophin
8 socks handkerchief                                               toothbrush/paste malaria pills
8 underwear shorts                                                  shampoo, soap, cipro
leather jacket and chaps                                          swim shorts   towel, wash cloth, antacid tablets
jeans, kahki pants                                                    ear plugs, vitamins
speedo, swim googles                                              toilet paper, algergy medicine
rain gear
winter and summer gloves
two shirts

documents/books
two passports
shot record
visa,mastercard,diners,check card
two wallets
contact lists
Brazil insurance policy
Mexico insurance policy
mc title
Ericsson business cards/badge
personal photos
stationary
journal
border crossing notes
Loney Planet South/Central America guide book
Recreational reading
maps, compass
internet café list
spanish electronic dictionary

parts suppliers
Carlos-Sao Paulo 11 5584 8586;5581 5645 KN filters
Caetano-Indiatuba  19 3894 3999
Renato/Carlos-Campinas Moto Import 3237 9362
Renato-Sao Paulo 11 220-2962
Vo Motorcycles 3254 7695
Ancona 11 5536 9432, K&N distributor in Sao Paulo

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