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Bicycle Touring Vs Canoe Camping
Bicycle touring and canoe camping are two kinds of adventures that many people find quite enjoyable but how do they compare to each other?
Any Clydes Riding A Jamis Aurora Elite?
I've been looking for a good road friendly steed to get me off of my mountain bike. I've about given up on forcing the issue with my Serotta, and am looking at a decent assortment of alternatives. My current...
Windscreens, Paper Clips And Clothespins
A simple clothespin or paperclip can go a long way towards helping to hold a stove's windscreen together.
Bicycle Touring And The Wind
This poll asks a number of questions related to the effect of the wind on bicycle touring
Dealing With Bears In The Woods
A good book that discusses how to deal with bears in the woods is a book called Backcountry Bear Basics.
Fighting A Headwind
A few tips to help you fight the overpowering headwinds that are likely to appear at some point during every tour.
Basics Of Hydration For Cycling
Exploring the importance of hydration for recreational cycling as well as racing. Looking at reasons to drink sensibly, and what to drink.
Pictures From The Editor's Bicycle Tours
Some of my favourite pictures from my own tours are located in this section. From time to time I will update this section with more pictures.
Yippy..first Century
I did my first century on sunday. Funniest thing is I gained 3 kgs from water retention no doubt. I think I will hand back my emeritus certificate.
I Suck (less) At Climbing.
Week 2 of my climbing rides in preparation for Mt. Mitchell.....I did the Marshall/Mt. Weather loop again (55 miles, 5K of climbing). It was a bit cool today, I wore tights and a 2nd LS jersey layer on...
New Bike!
Considering the rash of accidents running around this forum I almost feel bad about this thread. Perhaps a little new bike porn will help lighten the mood. Saturday I took a left over 2007 Raleigh Grand...
A Hammock And No Trees!
Like many bicycle tourists I enjoy sleeping in a hammock during a tour. What happens if I end up someplace without trees?