Here’s how we took an old trailer designed for carrying kids and turned it into a cargo trailer, that could be used around town or for touring. It cost us just €12 and was extremely easy project. Learn how to make your own cargo trailer for bike touring or lugging things around town. Read More »
Not long ago, an email dropped into our box from Jonathan, who’s planning a bike trip through Western Africa. He wondered if we’d ever tried a water bottle with a filter built into the cap? The idea behind these water filters is that the water is made safe to drink, simply by pushing it through […] Read More »
Here’s a good way to start the week – win 3 pairs of merino wool cycling socks! Thanks to Icebreaker, 3 winners will each get 3 pairs of fantastic socks to keep your feet happy on many bike rides to come. Just go to this page, read our review of merino wool socks and leave a […] Read More »
One of the most exciting things we’ve seen in ages for bike touring just landed in our mailbox: mini contact cards from Moo, an online printing company with both a U.S. and a European base. Read More »
We’ve been testing the QStarz SR-Q2100 GPS sports recorder – essentially a sophisticated bike computer with some GPS functions. In this review, we highlight what we liked about it and give our verdict on its usefulness for bike touring. Read More »
