Can a Brompton folding bike and a trailer make the perfect combination for touring? In this guest post for TravellingTwo, Stijn de Klerk checks out the performance of the Brompton with the Radical Design series of trailers. Read More »
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Riding North: Bike Touring In Canada’s Wilderness
Ever dreamed of cycling Canada’s far north? This new bike touring documentary might be just your thing. Riding North tells the tale of 5 young Canadians as they cycle 1,900km of remote roads between Whitehorse, Yukon and Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories. Read More »
Ergon PC2 Pedal Review
About a year ago, we put Ergon PC2 pedals on Friedel’s touring bike. She’s never been a fan of being ‘clipped in’ with SPD pedals (or anything else that fixes your feet to the pedals) but did want some grip. The Ergon PC2s seemed like a good compromise. Now, after a few months of trying […] Read More »
Book Review: Twenty Miles Per Cookie
Interested in bike touring with kids? If so, you can take some inspiration from the Vogel Family and their 9,000-mile jaunt around the U.S. and Mexico. We read all about their adventures in the book Twenty Miles Per Cookie. Read More »
When An Exped Sleeping Mat Fails…
About a year ago, we reviewed our Exped sleeping mats. Our mats are still going strong, after about 75 nights of use, but in general these mats can sometimes fail. Here are some pictures of what happens when an Exped mat bites the dust. Read More »