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 »
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 »
For bike tours that take you away from the hustle and bustle of civilisation, it’s crucial to consider how you will find clean drinking water. That mountain stream might look crystal clear but drinking untreated water can expose you to bacteria, parasites and viruses. Read More »
We reviewed the Take-A-Look rearview mirror a few weeks ago and since then we’ve had all kinds of questions about it, particularly how the mirror attaches to a helmet. Here’s a video that we hope will help explain even more about one of our favourite bike touring accessories. Read More »
There are few products in this world more versatile than duct tape. No bike tourist should be caught without at least a few feet of it to use in emergencies. Here are our top duct tape tips for bike touring. Can you add any? Read More »
