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Archive | Touring Cyclists
Ray Swartz: The Collector Of Bike Touring Tips
Plan rest days into your bike tour. Do a trial run before you leave and keep a journal. These are just a few tips that Ray, who runs the Bike Touring Tips website, shares with us in this profile. He also tells us about a great day on the road in France and his biggest […] Read More »
Family On Bikes On New York TV
For an inspiring story of bike touring with kids, it’s hard to beat the Vogel Family, who are pedalling from Alaska to Argentina. Here’s a video interview with Nancy that aired recently on New York television. Read More »
The $22 Bike Tour
In the pages of Popular Mechanics, 1937 we find this gem: a story of 2 young men who rode from New York to Florida for a grand total of $22 and without any flat tires. The trip they took through the eastern United States still sounds like it would be a wonderful ride. Read More »
Cycling To The Ashes
Most cyclists try to take as little as possible on a big tour but Briton Oli Broom has deliberately added an extra kilo to his bags, in the form of a cricket bat. He’s on a quest to get from England to Australia by bicycle in time for the next Ashes tournament, a long-standing cricket […] Read More »