Cycling is fun, healthy, and eco-friendly. So why not use your bike to explore new countries? Taking a cycling vacation not only helps you to relax, but also enables you to explore different places and experience the culture and way of life of the local people. You also get to discover many amazing places along the way. If you’re wondering which country to visit for a cycling … [Read more...]
The Way of the Roses – Cycling Coast to Coast Across England
For those of you planning your first cycling tour, here is a first-hand account of what it felt like to one adventurous cyclist. Friend of the site, Pete Martin, recalls the first time he embarked on a long distance, solo cycling trip. Now having completed many longer bike rides, including some of the great river routes in Europe, he recounts with trepidation cycling the Way of … [Read more...]
Join Australia’s Biggest Bike Riding Festival: The Great Victorian Bike Ride
The Mountains to Murray Bike Ride takes place this year on 24 November to 2 December 2018. And today is the last day to join at discounted prices! All ages, from under 10 to 80+ will participate in what is arguably the best way to see Australia – from the saddle of a bicycle! You get to ride over 500 km, have the most social week of the year, and get fitter at the same time. … [Read more...]
Cycling in the Atlas Mountains in Morocco: Imlil to Imi ‘Oughelad
For those of you craving cycling adventure, here is a slice of extreme cycling adventure in the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, as told by Guest Poster Pete Martin. This account will either inspire you to get out there and embrace the unknown on your bike – or make you decide that your morning commute to downtown is enough adventure already! Over to Pete! I meet Hakan, my … [Read more...]
On the Trail of the Feather Barons: Cycling from Oudtshoorn to Montagu in South Africa
Here is a guest post about cycling through the semi-desert of the Klein Karoo in South Africa - including some fascinating information about ostriches and feather barons! The post is from guest poster Pete Martin, author, journalist, coach, and international traveler. Over to Pete! The Bike Tour: Port Elizabeth to Cape Town, South Africa The 60 kilometer (37 mile) Oudtshoorn … [Read more...]
