What 14 Countries Actually Check When Cyclists Cross Borders
What 14 Countries Actually Check When Cyclists Cross Borders Border crossings on a loaded touring bike range from simple passport stamps to multi-hour interrogations about...
Cycling Metrics That Actually Matter for Long-Distance Riders
Cycling metrics have gotten complicated with all the data flying around. Power meters, heart rate monitors, GPS units, training apps – you name it, there’s...
The Complete Southeast Asia Cycling Guide
Cycle touring in Southeast Asia has gotten complicated with all the contradictory advice flying around. As someone who spent eight months pedaling from Bangkok to...
How to Train for Your First Multi-Week Bike Tour
Training for multi-week bike tours has gotten complicated with all the conflicting advice flying around. As someone who bombed my first major tour spectacularly and...
Off-Road Touring Gear Guide for Four-Week Wilderness Routes
Off-road touring gear has gotten complicated with all the ultralight debates and bikepacking trends flying around. As someone who destroyed a carbon fork on day...
Essential Habits That Make Long-Distance Cycling Sustainable
Sustainable long-distance cycling has gotten complicated with all the training plans and optimization advice flying around online. As someone who’s completed seven multi-week tours including...
Chain Repair in Three Minutes
Chain repair has gotten complicated with all the different speeds and quick link options flying around. As someone who’s snapped chains on roadsides in twelve...
How to Find Hidden Roads and Navigate Without GPS
Finding hidden cycling roads has gotten complicated with all the route planning apps and “best routes” lists flying around. As someone who’s logged 15,000+ miles...
Tubeless Tires Finally Make Sense for Adventure Cycling
Tubeless tire setup has gotten complicated with all the brands, sealants, and conflicting advice flying around. As someone who resisted going tubeless for years before...
Amsterdam to Istanbul by Bike Through 12 Countries
Amsterdam to Istanbul by Bike Through 12 Countries Cross-continental bike touring has gotten complicated with all the route options flying around online. As someone who...
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