When we began our bicycle tour, I didn’t think the way I approached our journey would be very different from my husband. After cycling for so long, through so many different countries, however, there are a few packing tips I’ve learned and would like to share with other women. Read More »
Picking A GPS System For Bike Touring
After 4 years of cycling without a GPS, we finally took the plunge and bought the Garmin 62S. Our indulgent purchase of the summer has triggered a lot of interest from our cycling friends, so in this article we’re explaining why we bought a GPS, its use for bike touring and we’re highlighting some of […] Read More »
Top iPhone Apps For Bike Touring
More and more bike tourists are now carrying iPhones, so when one of our monthly newsletter readers suggested a list of the most useful apps for bike touring, we started hunting. Here’s the result of our research. All are available for iPhones, and some also work on other platforms such as Android and Blackberry. Read More »
Scrubr & Trekr Winners!
Earlier this week, we reviewed the Scrubr dishcloth, and held a contest to win one of 2 Scrubr dishcloths as well as a Trekr facecloth. We’ve drawn some names and the winners are…. Read More »
Keep Your Camping Dishes Clean With Scrubr: Review & Contest!
It’s hard to work up a lot of enthusiasm for a dishcloth but compared to the disgusting sponges we end up with after a few weeks of a bike touring, the Scrubr is a dream. It’s odor-free, dries quickly and is super lightweight. Read our review, and enter our contest to win a Scrubr! Read More »