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Next on his list is ensuring his bike is ready for the tour. He's already set up a service appointment and briefly chats with the mechanic, before moving on to search for essential gear, particularly a reliable rain poncho. Planning to tour Bali in the wet season means he must be adequately prepared for unpredictable weather.
The Quest for a Rain Poncho
His journey through Central Bali leads him to the aftermath of the bustling markets, which have temporarily quieted down. He is determined to find a sturdy rain poncho that can accommodate his day pack. With his knowledge of the local language helping him navigate, he learns that there are various poncho options, but he’s seeking one with a thicker material to withstand the rain.