When it comes to adventure, if you boil them down to their bare essences, there are a couple of different prevailing schools of thought.
One of them, which we'll call Type A, has to have All The Right Stuff. The right bike, the right accessories, the right gear...you get the idea. Is a trip even worth doing if you don't have all those particular ducks (or Ducs, if you like) in a row? Maybe not, because the prep is probably at least half the fun.
