In many ways, Cuba is a bike tourist’s dream. Quiet roads. Good accommodation. A compelling history. Here are our tips for travelling by bicycle across Cuba. Read More »
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Coming Soon: Our Next Big Adventure
Since returning from our world bike tour, we’ve become relatively settled. Full-time jobs. An apartment. A routine. And yet, the same question keeps returning: “When’s the next big adventure? Isn’t it time for you to take off again?” Well, today we can reveal what our next big adventure will be, and it might not be […] Read More »
A Bike That Can Cross Oceans (and other amazing 1930s bikes)
Here’s what we’ve all been waiting for: a bike that can cross oceans, and it was invented in the 1930s! Not only that, we’ve also discovered a larger-than-life bicycle trailer that was taken on a bike tour of France, a bicycle for cycling on ice and all the latest cycling ‘gadgets’ from 80 years ago. […] Read More »
How To Build A Bicycle Wheel (It’s easier than you think!)
There’s a certain mystique about the art of building a bicycle wheel. It’s a skill all bike tourists should probably should learn, but few of us do. Maybe we’re a little scared? We’ve now built 2 wheels and it’s not as hard as you think. Here’s our quick overview to the process. Read More »
Tips For Winter Bicycle Touring
Winter. It’s a great time to go bike touring. We love it for the crisp days, beautiful landscapes, uncrowded routes and the fantastic sensations, from the cold breath we inhale to the warm glow that comes over us when we crawl inside our sleeping bags at night. Here are our tips for planning a perfect […] Read More »