“Is it safe to bike tour in New Zealand? That question has come our way a lot lately, following a few high-profile deaths of cycle tourists in a country that was once promoted as a bike touring paradise. We decided it was time to investigate. Read More »
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10 Questions: Biking Across Canada
Canadian couple Scott & Becky left their home in Ottawa in 2008 to cycle the world on recumbent bicycles. As part of their 16 month trip, they biked across Canada, including remote stretches in Newfoundland and Labrador. Read more in this week’s 10 Questions. Read More »
Show 32: TransAmerica Trail, Heinz Stücke and Winter Camping
This week we cycle the TransAmerica Trail from Oregon to Virgina with Melanie. We also talk to the famous Heinz Stücke, who tells about how his bike was stolen in Russia. And we share lessons from a winter camping trip. All in Episode 32 of our bike touring podcast. http://media.blubrry.com/travellingtwo/p/travellingtwo.com/AudioClips/travellingtwo-show32-transamerica-heinzstucke.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | […] Read More »
Beautiful Cycling Videos
You might not know Dutch, but nevertheless, take a look at the gorgeous cycling videos on Toko op Fietsvakantie, the site of our Wereldfietser friends Marijcke and Dennis. They put a lot of time and effort into their videos and it really shows. If these videos don’t make you want to get on your bike, […] Read More »
Winter Cycling And Camping Photos
Last weekend, we braved the coldest winter for 30 years in Holland to go winter camping. Well…. it was cold! Last week temperatures were down almost to -10°C at night but a spring thaw was underway by the time we dragged our bikes out of the house on Friday morning. Things had warmed up and all […] Read More »