Cycling Touring

After 15,000 kilometers we have our own five golden rules for bicycle touring. They are also good tips for a world trip by bike.

After 10 years and 74 countries, one of my bike traveling heroes shares her tips, hopes, and fears.

Looking to find out which are the best tents for cycle touring in 2022? You’re in the right place! In this guide, I’ll be showcasing 10 of the most popular and best-loved cycle touring tents, with information on what makes them so great for touring, their weight, price and more.

When I first became interested in bicycle touring, the one thing holding me back from taking my first tour was the high initial cost of a touring bike. I was hesitant to spend over a thousand dollars on a bike not even knowing if I’d enjoy it. After some research, I found that vintage mountain bikes make for excellent budget touring bikes. This guide explains how to convert an old mountain bike into a touring bike #bicycletouring #bikepacking #bicycle #vintagebike #touringbicycle #bike…

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How far can you ride each day on a bicycle tour?

Going on a bike trip? Read these tips first! I hope my short-sightedness has resulted in some good tips for you, or at least some good laughs!

Learn the basics of how to ride your bike in the rain. Ultimately, getting your feet wet…err, “practice” is key. But here are a few tips to get you started!

I've split this post of bicycle touring tips into four sections: 1. Before you go - Preparing for a long distance cycling trip. 2. On the Road - Tips to make a long bike tour easier. 3. After the tour - Now what? 4. Useful bicycle touring articles - Further reading to take your bike trip to the next level!

I don’t get new bikes very often these days. I’m pretty much a one-bike kinda guy. So, when the one complete bike I had in my possession (a Tumbleweed Prospector) got stranded in Nepal for an indefinite amount of time in March of 2020, I hit up Sean over at The Cub House to see what kind of bike I could get my hands on at the very beginning of the pandemic bike boom. I was looking for something versatile enough that would be fun for day rides on dirt roads, multi-use paths, and some…