Round the World Bicycle Tour since 2006
discover another side of Oregon old west scenic bikeway Great getaway The Old West Scenic Bikeway offers a tantalizing variety of terrain and scenery. You’ll pedal past everything from rushing rivers and dramatic rock formations to steamy hot springs and
I was down to my last half liter of water. Bumping along a rough track in the Arizona desert, this lack of H2o was some cause for distress. We ought to be passing a ranch about now.But where was it?
Most cyclists dream of biking through massive mountain ranges. The Carreterra Austral in the Andes, the Leh-Manali road through the Indian Himalayas and Central Asia’s Pamir Highway consistently top the lists of favorite cycling spots.Desert cycling rarely makes the cut.
Stranded We were stuck on the border between Mexico and the United States. Officials on the American side didn’t see reason to let my French husband back in the country. No, Eric hadn’t done anything wrong. He’s got a B-2
Can you afford a long-distance bicycle tour? I’m convinced a lot more people would go bicycle touring in the USA if they realized just how cheap it can be. $7 per day. That’s how much we’ve spent on average per
10,147 kilometers, June – November 2009 New York » New Jersey » Pennsylvania » Maryland » Virginia » West Virginia » Kentucky » Illinois » Missouri » Kansas » Colorado » Utah » Idaho» Montana » Idaho » Washington » Oregon »
The Final Hurdles After conquering Great Divide Route’s highest point, Indiana Pass at 11,910 feet, you’d think riders could let out a sigh of relief. The tough stuff as over. They’d glide across New Mexico and sail across the Mexcian
After the vast empty spaces and rolling hills of Wyoming’s Great Basin, we were ready to test our mettle on some big mountains. Colorado called. The Cowboy State is home to the Great Divide’s most momentous climb: Indiana Pass (11,913
As we zipped past the towering peaks of the Tetons, hail pelted us with a devious force. We were cold. And under normal circumstances we’d have been miserable. But not today. The Tetons rose before us, and we were awestruck
The Great Divide Mountain Bike Route is the world’s longest off-road bicycle touring route. The GDMBR is 2,768 miles (4,455 kilometers) long. It begins in Banff, Canada and continues across the spine of the continent all the way to