{"id":17946,"date":"2021-09-27T17:47:22","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T07:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/?p=17946"},"modified":"2021-09-27T17:57:10","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T07:57:10","slug":"every-day-carry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/?p=17946","title":{"rendered":"every. day. carry."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>i&#8217;ve been carrying that back pack for a while now, and i&#8217;m still very proud of the time it allowed me to bond with the goat (the greatest of all time &#8211; greg minnaar) &#8211; because i pretty much carry a medium sized bike shop right there on my back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-attachment-id=\"17952\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/?attachment_id=17952\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-6.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,750\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 8 Plus&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1544121054&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0091743119266055&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edc &amp;#8211; 1 (6)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-6.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-6.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-6-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-6-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>sometimes, however, i feel it&#8217;s cramping my style a bit. yes, it does have an in-built back protector but so does my &#8230; back protector shirt. ok, there is the drink bladder, too, but most of the time i&#8217;m not taking water with me anyway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"559\" data-attachment-id=\"17953\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/?attachment_id=17953\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-5.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,559\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1632763014&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edc &amp;#8211; 1 (5)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-5.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-5.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-5-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-5-768x429.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>so nat &amp; i ordered one up &#8216;every day carry&#8217; tools for our bikes. this is the thing: riding with all the gear hanging off your person is tedious. on the other hand, bikes have a habit of developing technical issues at the worst possible moment, like when you&#8217;re about 20km from any help &amp; out of mobile range, which is why it&#8217;s a great idea to carry tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" data-attachment-id=\"17947\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/?attachment_id=17947\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-1.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,563\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone XS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1632753439&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.010752688172043&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edc-1-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-1.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-1.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-1-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>the great thing about the edc, the every day carry tool, is that it lives inside the bike, the stem to be precise. basically the bike will have an in-built tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" data-attachment-id=\"17949\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/?attachment_id=17949\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-3.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,563\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone XS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1632754699&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edc-1-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-3.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-3.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-3-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-3-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>now there is an edc-shaped hole. actually i didn&#8217;t much mind that part so much &#8211; i don&#8217;t really like star nuts, plus the new insert will hopefully keep the stem cleaner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" data-attachment-id=\"17948\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/?attachment_id=17948\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-4.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,563\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone XS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1632755102&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edc-1-4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-4.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-4.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-4-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-4-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>this is what it looks like now: clean, simple, and ready to go whenever greg minnaar happens to show up and needs a tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"543\" data-attachment-id=\"17954\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/?attachment_id=17954\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,543\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone XS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1632734976&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00039292730844794&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"edc &amp;#8211; 1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-300x163.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/zo-zo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/edc-1-768x417.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>we also had time for a bit of burning. this was the biggest pile and the highest flames so far. scary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i&#8217;ve been carrying that back pack for a while now, and i&#8217;m still very proud of the time it allowed me to bond with the goat (the greatest of all time &#8211; greg minnaar) &#8211; because i pretty much carry a medium sized bike shop right there on my back. sometimes, however, i feel it&#8217;s&hellip; 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