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Motivation
Motivation to get you there… “Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions.” -waitley “Everyone is entitled to be valued by their best moments” -emerson A bicyclist is by…
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Motivation
Motivation to get you there… “Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions.” -waitley “Everyone is entitled to be valued by their best moments” -emerson A bicyclist is by…
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Best Treks on Terra Firma
When I was young I wanted to cycle to ___________ but life kind of got in the way, I grew up and cycled to ___________ . So on my next…
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Styles of Touring
Some tours are athletic challenges, others are relaxed excursions with time to read books, sun, or mix with the natives. These are the different styles of touring: Luxury Bike Tours…
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Saddlebag Packing List
Good equipment compact and lightweight can make the difference between misery and pure adventure. A reasonable load for a week of touring with camping gear is 15kg., 33lbs. but no…
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Maintain Your Steed
Bicycles are an engineering work of art, the most efficient machines for directing human energy that we have invented. A proper operating bike is designed for silence, any noise communicates…
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Name Your Steed
What’s a bike without a name but crafted metal. Give your steed a personality. Here are some lively suggestions. .007 Chopin Grettle Moby Stalin Achilles Cicero Gretzky Monroe Steinem Adrian…
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Recipes for Camp
Your “tasty one-pan wilderness chow” will leave friends wondering when you snuck off to Paris for cooking class. Pack some olive oil, salt, pepper, and herbs, in plastic film containers….
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Feasting
Diet and nutrition are paramount, your touring success depends largely on eating the right foods to keep energy levels at your highest. Physical and mental energy comes from glucose, such…
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Survival Tips
The following pages will alert you of the potential dangers and emergencies that might occur while you’re cycling in the wilderness. Here you will find outdoor survival techniques for most…
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Road and Trail Wisdom
The following cycling wisdom would take years of trial and error to learn on your own. Leave your cafe้ java server a good tip, tie your hair in a pony…
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Your Journal
Regardless of your cycling experience, you will find journaling an excellent way to record your travels. Your experiences may even make a unique and exciting story for a magazine article…
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Getting Started
Road and trail cycling is a challenging, fun, personal happening. Plenty of regions on the map offer amazing scenery to explore. I hope this site encourages you to take the…
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Training Tips
If you are relatively new to cycling and preparing for a tour, go gently, change and improve your riding style gradually. This isn’t bicycle boot camp! Drop your shoulders and…
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Gallop in Comfort
Bicycling makes you feel good and improves your outlook. Pedaling gives you a cardiovascular workout and improves overall muscle strength, tone and endurance. It reduces your stress, reduces blood pressure,…