Here’s a homemade clothesline that a couple bike tourists have made themselves. It allows Ingrid and Yves to air out their clothes every night, and hang up plenty of washing while camping. Read More »
A Light, Strong Clothesline For Camping
Archive | Bike Touring Tips
Planning For A Bike Tour In Denmark
As you read this, we’ll be cycling Denmark from the German border in the south to Skagen, at the northernmost tip of the country. We’ll have plenty of tips for cycling in Denmark when we return. In the meantime, here are some links that helped us plan this trip, and thoughts on planning a trip […] Read More »
One Important Extra: Our Tarp
In the grand scheme of things, you can certainly live without a tarp on a bike tour. But if we had to pick just one thing that improves our lives more than anything else on a long bike tour, it would be the tarp. Read More »
Keeping Cool On Summer Bike Tours
Summer is both the nicest time of year to go on bike tour, and also one of the more challenging. After personally experiencing sunburn, sunstroke and dehydration, we have a few tips on staying cool and healthy while cycling in hot weather. Read More »
Coffee While Camping: The Perfect Cuppa?
A great cup of coffee is something we really look forward to in the morning, whether we’re at home or bike touring. Now, we think we’ve found the best method yet for making coffee and it’s so simple! See how we’re currently making the Perfect Camping Coffee with just a pot, some coffee and a […] Read More »