About a year ago, we put Ergon PC2 pedals on Friedel’s touring bike. She’s never been a fan of being ‘clipped in’ with SPD pedals (or anything else that fixes your feet to the pedals) but did want some grip. The Ergon PC2s seemed like a good compromise. Now, after a few months of trying […] Read More »
Book Review: Twenty Miles Per Cookie
Interested in bike touring with kids? If so, you can take some inspiration from the Vogel Family and their 9,000-mile jaunt around the U.S. and Mexico. We read all about their adventures in the book Twenty Miles Per Cookie. Read More »
A Bike Tour Powered By Local Food
This quick update is just to let you know about a group of Canadian bike tourists, currently touring the province of Manitoba and fuelling their journey only with local food. You can watch their daily video updates. Read More »
When An Exped Sleeping Mat Fails…
About a year ago, we reviewed our Exped sleeping mats. Our mats are still going strong, after about 75 nights of use, but in general these mats can sometimes fail. Here are some pictures of what happens when an Exped mat bites the dust. Read More »
One Nifty Way To Carry Your Essential Tools
Our review of the Behold case: a compact way to carry some basic cycling tools. We’ve taken it all over the Netherlands on bike tours and daily commutes. This case also came along on our tour of Belgium and France. Read More »