You may not know it, but there’s a place online where you can watch films about bike touring from all over the world. We’ve picked out 5 of the best films from the Wereldfietser group (that’s Dutch for World Cyclist). Laugh, learn and be inspired by these great accounts of other bike tourists and their […] Read More »
Archive | Inspiration
Ride The Divide DVD Winners!
The West Highland way. Tierra del Fuego. Around Britain. The entire Lewis and Clark Trail. These are just a few of the bike touring dreams you told us about in last week’s contest to win a copy of the Ride The Divide DVD about a race down North America’s Great Divide mountain bike route. Now […] Read More »
Bike Touring Superheros!
In December, a group of superheroes will jump on their bicycles and ride around Texas. These aren’t your usual high-flying, danger-sensing, glow-in-the-dark superheros, but they do have capes and their own special power: a desire to make a difference to the communities they pass through. We caught up with one superhero, to discover how bicycle […] Read More »
Interview With TravellingTwo
Usually we do the interviewing, but this week it was Friedel’s turn to answer questions from Carlos, who runs a Spanish sustainable tourism website. Friedel tells how TravellingTwo started, why she loves bike touring and the biggest barrier to going on a bike tour. Read More »
Take One Old Bicycle Wheel…
Have an old bicycle wheel sitting around? Maybe it’s one you’ve done a lot of miles on, or just a wheel being thrown out at your local bike shop. Make it into a funky wall decoration! The wheel we got for free is now a postcard holder, and feature on our hallway wall. Read More »