The History Of Bicycle Touring

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Even before the bicycle came to be, there were vehicles of two-wheel design that allowed creative and adventurous individuals to travel long distances under their own human power. The dandy-horse (also known as the “hobby-horse”)... 

How A Warren Miller Ski Film Inspired Me To Make A Documentary About Cycling Around The World

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My friend Caroline Gleich (whom you might recognize from the cover of my book, “Stretching For Cyclists“) is a professional skier… and this year she was featured in the new Warren Miller ski film, “Like... 

Important Update For RSS Subscribers

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If you’re currently subscribed to the BicycleTouringPro.com RSS feed, you need to read this article. There are going to be some changes coming to the website here at Bicycle Touring Pro and these changes are going to... 

I’m Going Around The World… And Making A Film

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It’s frightening to even think about the reality of what I am about to announce, but here it is: I have decided to spend an entire year (April 2012 – March 2013) traveling around the world and producing a documentary... 

Mystical Peru – Your Free Downloadable Photo Ebook

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Mystical Peru is a 158-page eBook filled with more than 200 beautiful photos from the South American country of Peru. You can download the book to your computer, smart phone or tablet device for FREE… and even share... 

Why November Is A Fantastic Month For Cyclists

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For those of us living the northern hemisphere, the month of November means the end of the cycling season. Unless you live in a place where it is warn enough to cycle all year long, November is the beginning of the cold winter... 

Travels In Lima, Peru – A Video Dairy

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For most people visiting Peru, Lima is simply a city to arrive at and leave the country from. The place is loud, crowded and hectic and most Peruvian travels choose to get out of Lima as quickly as they possibly can. But... 

Enter Now To Win A Free Adventure Cycling Map Set

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Here’s your chance to grab a free set of cycling maps from the Adventure Cycling Association. To enter to win an Adventure Cycling (AC) map set, all you have to do is a leave a comment at the bottom of this article... 

Around The World By Bike: Part 1 – Alastair Humphreys’ “Moods Of Future Joys” Book Review

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There are dozens of books written by individuals who have traveled around the world on a bicycle, but none of these books captures the full round-the-world bicycle touring experience quite as well as Alastair Humpreys’... 

My Daily Bike Ride

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Here is a short video that I quickly edited together from a couple short shots I took today while on my near daily bike ride around Park City, Utah. This video was shot entirely with the GoPro Hero HD video camera. AKPC_IDS... 

Stretching For Cyclists

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You asked for it. You got it! My new book, Stretching For Cyclists, is finally finished… and you can grab a copy this week only for the super low price of just $4.95 USD (or get it for FREE with your purchase of The...