Photos From The 4th Annual Utah Olympic Park Hill Climb

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The Park City Hill Climb is an annual event where runners race up a steep and windy 5K course that leads from the Kimball Junction area of Park City to the very top of the Utah Olympic Park. In the process, the participating... 

17 Beautiful Homes From Marshall, Missouri

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The streets of Marshall, Missouri are the home to dozens of beautiful Midwest houses. Here are a few of my favorites. AKPC_IDS += "6311,"; Read More →

Camera Equipment For Photographing Your Travels

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For years I’ve been using a simple point and shoot camera to photograph my travels. But after numerous recent requests to write and produce articles for magazines, newspapers and other online publications, I’ve... 

Running With Ed: 41-Mile Park City Relay Race

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On Saturday, May 22nd, the Park City Education Foundation put on a 41-mile relay race in my hometown of Park City, Utah (USA). I rode my bike to Newpark, where the event was headquartered and waited for the runners to come... 

25 Web-Based Services You Can Use To Work From Anywhere In The World

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More and more people nowadays are making a living online. Laptops, netbooks, cell phones, tablets and other mobile or hand-held devices are allowing a new generation of enterprising entrepreneurs to work from home or just... 

My Apartment In Vienna, Austria

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More than six months before arriving in Vienna, Austria, I rented a small one-room apartment from an online listing at Craigslist.org. The price was just 600 Euros (about $800 USD) for a three week rental. According to the... 

Diagram Of A Traditional Touring Bicycle

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The diagram below shows the basic parts of a traditional touring bicycle. AKPC_IDS += "6114,"; Read More →

Katy Trail Packing List

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You don’t have to travel around the world or live on the road for months on end to call yourself a bicycle traveler. Conducting short trips by bike in your local area (or even in your home country) is a great way to... 

Check Out My Interview In Cycling Utah Magazine

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I live in the state of Utah. I haven’t always lived here (I’m actually from Southern California), but I moved to Utah about four years ago and I absolutely love it here. Recently, Cycling Utah magazine asked to... 

Eastern Europe Animated Bicycle Tour Documentary – An Interview With The Filmmaker

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20-year-old Josh Wedlake and three friends spent a month slowly pedaling their way by bike from Berlin to Istanbul. After the trip was over, Josh sat down at his computer and for four entire months worked to create an animated... 

Earth Days – A Documentary Film About The Environmental Movement

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For a limited time, you can watch Earth Days for free on the PBS website. Click here to view the film NOW! The problem with environmentalism is that it tricks people into believing that in order to make change in the world,... 

If You’re New Here… Welcome To Bicycle Touring Pro

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Hello… and welcome to Bicycle Touring Pro! If you’re new here and you’re looking for a way to work less, play more, and turn travel (and the education that comes along with it) into a long-term lifestyle,... 

The Bicycle Travel Network Announces It’s Winners!

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Today, the Bicycle Travel Network announced it’s first round of scholarship recipients! You can check out the list of individuals selected for the micro-grants by clicking this link. In case you don’t know, the...