Compared to its neighbors of Colombia, Peru, Chile, and Argentina, Brazil sees only a modest number of Western visitors who come bicycle touring through the…
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Ireland’s Atlantic Coast: Cycling Loop Head Peninsula
Cycling a route along the west coast of Ireland, better known as the Wild Atlantic Way, is an amazing tour. Rugged terrain, soaring cliffs, glacial…
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Journey Through Karakoram and Hindu Kush
In the early 1980s, a journey through the Karakoram and Hindu Kush mountains was a voyage into the heart of mystery and wonder. Leaving the…
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Tubeless Hiccups: My First Ride with Schwalbe G-One RS Tires
So you took the plunge and and as me joined the tubeless revolution, outfitting your gravel bike with the highly-rated Schwalbe G-One RS Evo Super…
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Roaming the Newly Awakened Tibet
I will never forget the moment I took this photograph. It was late afternoon, some fifty kilometers north of the Nepal-Tibet border crossing at Zhangmu.…
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Cycling in Japan? Get a Rinko Bag!
If you’re going to take a train or bus somewhere in Japan, keep in mind that to take a train with your bicycle, you’ll need…
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Houthis: Memory of a Solo Trek Across Yemen
The Houthis have been in the news in recent weeks for attacking container ships in the Red Sea. They originated as a religious and political…
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Flat vs. Clipless Pedals: Cycling Pedal Debate
Summer cycling season is approaching. Getting your bicycle tuned, updating your components and gear comes to the mind of every cycling addict. But before you…
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Hand-pulled rickshaws of Kolkata, India
Hand-pulled rickshaws, also known as coolie rickshaws, are iconic two-wheeled vehicles that have traversed the streets of Kolkata for over a century. These human-powered taxis,…
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Cycling, Bikepacking, Bicycle Touring – It’s All Bicycle Travel Bliss!
Imagine this: crisp morning air tickles your nose as you push off, gravel crunching beneath your tires. Sunlight filters through ancient pines, dappling your path…
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