Author Archive | Friedel

Exped DownMat 7 & SynMat 7 Review

Exped SynMat

We’re happy to leave a lot of things behind when we go bike touring but a good night’s sleep isn’t one of them. Recently, we had the chance to test out Exped’s SynMat 7 and DownMat 7 sleeping mats, to see if they were as comfortable and warm as people have been telling us. Read More »

The Bike Touring Survival Guide Is Here!

Bike Touring Survival Guide

Hurrah! After a year of hard work, we’re proud to announce that our new Bike Touring Survival Guide is here! We’re sure you’re going to love it. It’s an eBook in both PDF and .mobi format for Kindle. There are 240-pages, packed full of practical bike touring advice. Read More »

A To-Do List For Bike Tour Planning

How To Plan A Bike Tour

Our good friends Trevor & Simone are about to leave for a 3-month bike tour, from Jordan to the Netherlands. The last few days before a big bike trip can be pretty crazy, with so many thing to do, but when we entered Trevor & Simone’s flat, we were greeted by an impressively organized to-do […] Read More »