Cycling in a Siberian winter isn’t everyone’s cup of tea but that’s exactly what Alastair Humpreys and Rob Lilwall did in 2004. They rode through frigid temperatures, grappled with broken bike parts as the cold set in (just imagine having to start a fire to fix a puncture!) and yet remember the trip fondly because […] Read More »
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8 Ways to Wash Up On A Bike Tour
Touring on a budget or in remote and dry areas, doesn’t mean you have to end the day in a salty, sweaty mess. From swimming pools to truck stops and hammams to baby wipes, we can think of 8 different ways to get cleaned up on the road. Can you add any to the list? Read More »
10 Questions: Cycling India
Ever wondered what it’s like to cycle in India? Australian cyclist Andrea Collisson answers 10 questions about riding a bike in one of the world’s most fascinating, colourful and densely populated countries. Learn what a typical day on the road is like, what to think about when … Read More »
A Cyclist’s Week: Family On Bikes
This week we join John, Nancy, Davy and Daryl as they attempt to complete the long journey down the Pan-American Highway. It’s been a lot of fun so far for this family but not always easy. Their most recent challenge has been dealing with ingrown toenails, which doesn’t sound so serious but is painful enough […] Read More »
Top 10 Places to Ride Your Bike
Such a big world, so few vacation days…. with so many wonderful things to see by bike on this planet, you need to prioritize a little. With that in mind, here’s our list of 10 favourite rides from our world tour. It’s a diverse list, encompassing everything from Portugal to Iran. The one thing all […] Read More »