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Ride The Divide DVD Winners!

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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!

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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

Tenting and cycling in Morocco

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.

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 »