The United States Of Delirium: A Book About The Race Across America
September 1, 2010 by Darren Alff · 2 Comments
The Race Across America is arguably the most difficult bicycle race in the world. It takes riders from Oceanside, California across more than 3,000 miles of diverse terrain and finishes less than 10 days later in Annapolis, Maryland. Race participants ride non-stop, with support crews in chase, and often times go for days on end [...]
Touring Bikes, A 20% Discount & My Park City Condo
August 27, 2010 by Darren Alff · Leave a Comment
Three quick announcements: 1. Get a 20% Discount On “The Bicycle Traveler’s Blueprint” The London Cyclist did an awesome write up on my eBook, “The Bicycle Traveler’s Blueprint“. If you haven’t read it already, please do so now. As a way of saying thanks to Andreas at the London Cyclist website for featuring my eBook [...]
Learn About Touring Bicycles And Get 2 Free Bonus Gifts
August 18, 2010 by Darren Alff · Leave a Comment
A few weeks ago I released a new eBook titled, “The Essential Guide To Touring Bicycles.” In the book, I take you by the hand and teach you about what to look for in a quality touring bike. I then introduce you to more than 200 different types of touring bike models made in countries [...]
Your Free Guide To Cycling In London, England
August 6, 2010 by Darren Alff · 2 Comments
If you live in London or are planning a trip there any time soon, be sure to download the “Guide To Cycling In London” – a new eBook recently released on the London Cyclist website. This 37-page guide is available as an electronic PDF eBook and can be downloaded for free by simply visiting this [...]
It’s Finally Here! The Essential Guide To Touring Bicycles
July 24, 2010 by Darren Alff · 4 Comments
My new book about touring bicycles is finally here! Click this link to learn more about it and get your copy now. With the launch of this new book, I thought today would be a good day to talk about touring bicycles… because when it comes to bicycle touring, the bicycle you ride is pretty [...]
Kindle Readers – Get Free Lodging For Your Travels
July 19, 2010 by Darren Alff · 2 Comments
You can now download The Ultimate Guide To Free Lodging for the Amazon Kindle. Click here for details. The Ultimate Guide To Free Lodging is a 101-page eBook I created to help you get free hotel rooms, campgrounds and other such accommodations for your travels. If you have a website or blog that revolves around [...]
Did You Win A Free Copy Of The Lost Cyclist?
June 28, 2010 by Darren Alff · Leave a Comment
A week ago I announced that I would be giving away a copy of David V. Herlihy’s new book, The Lost Cyclist, along with $80 USD worth of additional products to a single BicycleTouringPro.com reader. To win, all you had to do was go to this page and leave a comment telling me one thing [...]
62 Books About Bicycle Touring
June 25, 2010 by Darren Alff · 20 Comments
Looking for some motivation before taking off on your next bicycle expedition? Check out the following is a list of bicycle touring books. These are books that have been written by people who went on a bike tour, returned home, and then wrote a book about the adventures they had while out on the road. [...]
Book Review: Vagabonding – By Rolf Potts
June 23, 2010 by Darren Alff · Leave a Comment
When Tim Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Workweek, suggested I read Rolf Potts’ Vagabonding, I immediately picked up a copy… and I suggest you do too! The 205-page book goes into great detail on the art of long-term world travel and is not only informative, but inspiring, educational, and thought-provoking as well. While there is [...]
Win A Free Copy Of “The Lost Cyclist” & Other Cool Stuff
June 21, 2010 by Darren Alff · 6 Comments
Here’s your chance to win a free copy of David V. Herlihy’s new book, The Lost Cyclist and more than $80 USD worth of additional bike gear and outdoor products. To win, all you have to do is go to this page and leave a comment, telling me about one thing you’ve learned from this [...]
The Bicycle Traveler’s Blueprint For The Amazon Kindle
May 19, 2010 by Darren Alff · Leave a Comment
You’ve heard of “The Bicycle Traveler’s Blueprint” before right? The “Blueprint” is my eBook about modern bicycle touring. It’s a text that took me over two years to create and contains all of my secrets for successfully pulling off a long-distance bicycle tour and for feeling at home while out on the road.You can read [...]
Markings Notebook/Journal – Product Review
April 28, 2010 by Darren Alff · 3 Comments
Every good traveler needs a journal or notebook of some kind. Over the years I have experimented with dozens of different journals in all sorts of different shapes, sizes and colors. Today, however, I want to take a look at the Markings Notebook and give you my assessment of this particular inscription tool. First of [...]


















