Got a week to spare? Looking for a place to go in Europe with good weather, and easily reached by low-cost airlines? Want to bike off-road? The Cami de Cavalls on the Spanish island of Menorca might just be your perfect destination. Cyclist David Piper recently cycled this path, which runs around the edge of […] Read More »
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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 »
8 Tips For Better Bike Touring Photos
Want to take better pictures of your bike tour? Here are 8 tips to improve your photo skills, from some of the best bike touring photographers currently out there cycling. Tip #1: Know Your Camera. Read More »
Biking Eurovelo 6: Along Europe’s Rivers
Eurovelo 6 is a 4,000km long bicycle route that runs from the Atlantic Ocean in France to the Black Sea and follows 3 of the largest rivers in Europe: the Loire, Rhine and Danube. David Piper recently returned from a ride along part of Eurovelo 6. In this guest post, he describes the route and […] Read More »
Gary’s Lightweight Bike Touring Packing List
We all love knowing what’s in everyone else’s panniers, so when Gary emailed us with his packing list, we decided to pass it on. The list is from a tour Gary and his wife did of Sardinia. They cycled over 800km with just 8kg each of gear; washing clothes every day and camping. Maybe you’ll […] Read More »