Kevin Ricker is a native Colorado resident who moved to Japan to teach English and then decided to explore his new homeland by bicycle. When...
How much does one month of travel in Switzerland cost? Well, if you haven’t yet read my last post on this matter, check it out here....
Over the past week I’ve come across some cool travel goodies… and I thought I would take a minute or two to share them with you. 1)...
Erika DeLeo is a 20-year-old student and part time worker at Dutchess Community College in Poughkeepsie, New York. Currently slated to receive...
When I put out my call for people to feature here on Bicycle Touring Pro, Derek Gytenbeek was one of the first individuals to contact me. Just...
There’s a lot of information out there about what kind of touring bikes to ride and which panniers to use, but it seems to be pretty...
When traveling, truly magical moments are often entirely unplanned and require simply being in the right place at the right time. This was...
As I write this, I’m sitting in front of my laptop computer in Luzern (Lucerne), Switzerland. I’ve rented an apartment here for the next...
Yesterday was my first full day in Luzern, Switzerland. It was also the first day of 2009. After a 12-hour plane ride and the trip from the...
The following is a guest article by Bob Robinson, author of the “Bicycling Guide to the Mississippi River Trail.” This is the time...
Most of us know that cycling in America is not as popular as it is in many other parts of the world. In my mind at least, much of that has...
When I set out on my second long distance bicycle tour, I figured it would be much like my first. I knew there would be long days of riding...
The first day of the 2008 Interbike Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada ended with a men’s and women’s cyclo-cross race located in a park a few miles...
The following is a guest post from Howard Pulver at Bike On Tours in Ontario, Canada. Every year more cyclists are discovering the great opportunities...






