The Vennbahn is a 125km rail trail that runs through Luxembourg, Belgium and Germany. We’re planning a trip on it and here’s the information we’ve gathered so far. Read More »
Tips For Cycling The Vennbahn Rail Trail
Europe’s Best Bike Routes In 2014
Looking for summer bike touring ideas? These four routes have been nominated for the “Route Of The Year” award. The winner will be announced at an upcoming Dutch bike show. Read More »
Mavic XM719 Rims: Probably Not Suitable For Loaded Touring
When choosing a rim for the next wheel on your touring bike, you may want to avoid Mavic’s XM719 model. We’ve recommended this rim in the past but it seems something has changed. In the past month, several bike tourists have contacted us to report broken XM719 rims. Read More »
Tips For Cycling Tajikistan’s Pamir Highway
In this guest post, Grace Johnson shares practical tips for cycling Tajikistan’s Pamir Highway based on her trip there in the summer of 2013. Read More »
Loading Up A Brompton Bike For Touring
We recently received an email from Peter. He wanted to share his touring set up on the Brompton folding bike and show how it’s possible to carry quite a lot of luggage with no modifications. Read More »