Bike tour

Learn how to get started bike touring, including what bike to ride, where to go, what to wear and what gear to bring.

I’ll be honest, the thought of a new bike is not something that really gets me terribly excited these days. The places it can take me and the people I will meet along the way? Definitely! But when a post pops up on this site or any of the other bike-related sites I visit that starts getting into new-fangled hub spacings or microscopic geometry tweaks and angles, my brain tends to glaze over and forcibly pushes my hand toward clicking on the next article. The things I look for when selecting…

Going on a bike trip? Read these tips first! I hope my short-sightedness has resulted in some good tips for you, or at least some good laughs!

After 15,000 kilometers we have our own five golden rules for bicycle touring. They are also good tips for a world trip by bike.

Riverside cycling tours are becoming increasingly popular in Germany. With good reason. From challenging mountain biking routes to flat, smooth family-friendly paths, there’s a route for absolutely everyone.

Scotland is known for historic golf courses, whisky distilleries, ancient castles, stunning landscapes, and cities like Edinburgh and Glasgow.

A few things that would have been pretty helpful to know before leaving on our first cycle tour... oh, what hindsight!

I've created this list of bikepacking bag manufacturers as well as their prices, in order for you to make the most informed purchasing decision possible.

Looking to plan an active vacation? Everywhere in the world — from the United States to France to Japan — you’ll find excellent bike tours that cater to beginner cyclists.