Africa is a place that can appear both exciting and slightly intimidating for cyclists planning a bike tour. Alongside amazing cultures and landscapes is a fear of the unknown. Not nearly as much information is out there for Africa, compared
Malaria: our experiences
Malaria is a serious issue for anyone traveling in sub-Saharan Africa, even more so for cyclists who will spend considerable time in villages far away from major medical centers. Your best defense is a good mosquito net, liberal use of
Staying Safe in Africa
Dangerous dudes? Not in our experience.You want adventure and know Africa’s the place to find it. But when you switch on the news, the stuff coming out of Africa is hardly reassuring —coups, famine, civil wars, violent street protests. You’re thinking,
World Biking Route Information Part 1
France »Spain » Portugal 4,300 kilometers June-July 2006We set off from Eric’s hometown, Obernai , France on June 7th 2006 to follow the Rhine river bicycle route to Mulhouse. There we continued heading southwest along the Canal du Rhone