Round the World Bicycle Tour since 2006
We weren’t supposed to cycle Finland just yet. The plan was to bike all the way through Sweden and up into Norway.Then I got a toothache. The kind of toothache that’s impossible to block out and keep on riding. So
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The World’s Most Dangerous Countries for Bicycle TravelersAre you wondering which countries are best avoided on a bicycle tour around the world? A recent report by the World Economic Form might help you decide.The WEF’s Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report,
Using the links below, you can download the GPS tracks for the most popular EuroVelo Routes. If you’re using a dedicated GPS device (including GARMIN), download the GPX files. If you are using your SmartPhone to navigate, download the KML
EuroVelo: The Simplest Way to Cycle EuropeIt’s easy to get overwhelmed by all the route possibilities in Europe. Forging your own way is fun, but sometimes it’s also nice just to sit back, relax and follow somebody else’s route.What is
#1: It’s gonna be tough… But not so tough most moderately fit bicycle travelers can’t hack it. What counts most is commitment and a willingness to put up with some pain. The Pamir Highway traverses harsh and unforgiving landscape. It’s
Could there be a simple way to start saving money for a bicycle tour around the world? Quite possibly.The typical US household spends $3,008 per year on dining out, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics.That’s$250 per month spent on restaurants
The best part of bicycle touring. The thrill of physical challenges and stunning landscapes are fleeting. It’s the connections that matter most. That’s the real reason we love bicycle touring so much. Connecting. Sometimes it’s just an exchange of smiles
When you dream of something for more than a decade, expectations are correspondingly high. Over the years, we’d crossed paths with scores of cyclists who’d gushed about the sublime beauty of the Pamirs. Not surprisngly, Kyrgyzstan has been ranked the
Every tour eventually comes to an end. The transition from world traveler to sedentary citizen is stressful for many. In today’s guest post, a couple shares their experience of returning to the real world. The guest posters prefer to remain