If I remember rightly, I toured around Europe with two panniers, Carradice and tent with 34x28 as lowest gear... Although it may have been 34x30.
So did I, but would have preferred slightly more range in mountain territory, a 1-1 gearing would make it work.
Abet with panniers tho.
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If I remember rightly, I toured around Europe with two panniers, Carradice and tent with 34x28 as lowest gear... Although it may have been 34x30.