Canada is the world’s second biggest country, so riding your bike across it is no small challenge. That’s why it’s good to have some advice from a cyclist who’s done it before and few accounts are as detailed as Canada By Bicycle – a guidebook written by Steve Langston. It traces the bike tour that […] Read More »
Cycling Blog Awards: Please Nominate Us
There’s a new contest running to nominate the best of the web’s cycling blogs. If you enjoy what we do here at TravellingTwo, we’d love it if you’d nominate us in the category for best commuter or travel blog. Read More »
Why I Love Trangia Camp Stoves
Steve Tober has been travelling with his bike for over 20 years and in all that time, he’s only used one stove: the Swedish made Trangia. “All these years later, the same Trangia is still going strong,” Steve says as he tells us just what’s so great about his favourite stove. Read More »
Where To Spend the Night On A Bike Tour
Hostels are the mainstay of backpackers. Travellers with more cash to spend will splurge on hotels. Where does a bike tourist go? Just about anywhere, in our experience. We’ve spent nights in fields, behind schools, in mosques and monasteries, on the floor of a Turkish factory and under the disco ball of a Greek bar. […] Read More »
REI Frying Pan: A Disappointment
We’re usually pleased with the gear we’ve chosen for bike touring but there’s one item in our panniers that just hasn’t made the grade: the REI Campware non-stick frying pan. It looked good at first glance but didn’t pass the long-term durability test. Read More »