Raleigh will celebrate 125 years in the bicycle business in 2012, making them one of oldest and best known bicycle manufacturers on the planet....
On May 3rd, 2012 I’ll be leaving my home and taking off on my 12th long-distance bicycle tour. This is going to be my longest bicycle...
For my upcoming bicycle tour across Europe and Africa, I needed to find a bike that was not only comfortable, strong, and capable of handling...
UPDATE: My travel plans have changed. The information below is no longer correct. Click here to see the new and improved travel itinerary for...
Congratulations to 23-year-old Kasia Szewczyk – this year’s recipient of the Bicycle Touring Pro Travel Scholarship and $500 USD...
2012 marks the third year of the Bicycle Touring Pro Travel Scholarship – which was created in order to give small micro-grants to young,...
Bike Snob NYC is a wildly popular web blog where Eben Weiss (aka the Bike Snob) dishes out both advice and insults to cyclists of various shapes,...
The biggest question I get about folding bicycles like the Bike Friday New World Tourist is, “If the wheels are smaller than a regular...
The Bike Friday New World Tourist is a folding bicycle capable of world travel. The folding characteristics of the bike allow it to be checked...
Novara should be more of a recognizable name in the bicycle touring realm. Although Novara isn’t really a go-to touring brand like Surly,...
The truth is, your saddle is probably not the problem. If you are experiencing butt or crotch pain as you ride your bike, the problem can...
In the early 1990′s, there weren’t nearly as many available touring bike models as there are today. It was during this time that...
If you already own a bicycle (a road or mountain bicycle perhaps), but you are unsure as to whether or not that bicycle is capable of handling...
There is an certain amount of risk any time you decide to venture from the safety of your own home. By participating in a bicycle tour (whether...





