I think you were right Trevor, but that puts the load per person from 1.5 Kg to 2 Kg when #4 leaves, which isn't reallya deal-breaker and leaves more space for everyone else, so it's not like the extra 500g for person has no upside.

Pete.

http://www.bicycletouring101.com/index.htmlA good bicycle touring site I found gives good gear tips.

http://www.bicycletouring101.com/CampGear.htm especially here.