If you’re going to ride your bicycle in Southeast Asia, here’s a free book that you absolutely have to read. The Neither Authoritative Nor Concise Guide to Riding Bikes in Southeast Asia is the quirky, handwritten memoirs of a bicycle tour through Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. Read More »
A Bike Tour For Two: Tips For Couples
Bike touring with your husband, wife or partner certainly has its advantages but sometimes you also need to develop strategies for travelling well together. Here are some tips to help you get through a bicycle trip together, with relatively little stress. Read More »
Cycling Singapore’s Pulau Ubin Island
Plenty of long-distance cyclists pass through Singapore, but not many take the time to explore the quieter side of this modern city. You might be wondering where the quiet side of Singapore is. Well, the next time you pass through, take an afternoon to discover Pulau Ubin. It’s a small island just to the north […] Read More »
Turn Old Inner Tubes Into Bungee Cords
Check out these nifty plastic clips that turn your old inner tubes into adjustable bungee cords. They’re environmentally friendly and fun but are they any good for bike touring? We’ve been testing them for the last few months and here’s our verdict. Read More »
Taking A Laptop On A Bike Tour? Read This.
It takes a lot to make us say ‘wow’ but this month we’ve said it twice: first to the Kindle 3 (our new favourite bike touring gadget) and now to a free piece of software that helps you track down a thief, if the worst happens on a bike tour. Read More »