Want to go on a bike tour but aren’t sure where to start? Don’t worry. If you follow a few simple steps you’ll be off the couch and out on the road in no time! Looking for more bicycle touring content? Go to our content page Step 1: Pick a Place The first step ofContinue reading “How to Plan a Bikepacking Trip”
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The Comprehensive Bicycle Touring and Bikepacking Gear Checklist
Looking for more bicycle touring content? Go to our content page Bike equipment Bike Helmet Headlight Taillight (with blinking option) Cable Lock Mirror (for handlebar or helmet) Fenders 2 Water bottles with cages Straps/bungee cords Saddlebag Handlebar bag Panniers Trailer Repair Items Spare tubes Mini-Pump Tire levers Cycling multi-tool Spare spokes Spoke wrench 6″ adjustableContinue reading “The Comprehensive Bicycle Touring and Bikepacking Gear Checklist”
How to Take Your Dog Backpacking
If you’re like us, there is only one thing more fun than enjoying the outdoors; enjoying the outdoors with your faithful dog at your side! While most people have taken their dogs on a day hike, far fewer have taken their dog on a multi-day backpacking trip. Here is how to get started: Part 1:Continue reading “How to Take Your Dog Backpacking”
What is Bicycle Touring?
Bicycle touring, sometimes known as bike-packing, is the act of traveling by bicycle. A tour can last from a few days, to months or even years! Bike travel can be done on your local trail or across the world. This article will explore a few of the different options and approaches that people take whenContinue reading “What is Bicycle Touring?”