Can’t Find a Bicycle Touring Partner? Do This Instead…

When planning my 4th long distance bicycle tour down the Mississippi River, I really wanted [...]

3 Ways Bicycle Tourists Carry Their Gear Off the Bike

When traveling by bike there are bound to be numerous instances when you will want [...]

What to Do When Your Family Thinks Bicycle Touring Is Dangerous

No matter what your age, telling your parents that you are leaving on a bicycle [...]

The Courage To Start: The Simple Thought That Makes Bicycle Touring Easier

In my recent interview with Ted Schredd, the Canadian author suggested that anyone thinking about [...]

Bicycle Touring Isn’t Always Fun (And That’s Okay)

Yesterday I conducted an hour-long interview with Ted Schredd, the author of the Canadian best [...]

How to Keep Your Bike and Gear Safe When You Go Inside

The other day I received an email from BicycleTouringPro.com reader Josh Wildman. Josh is currently [...]

They Said I Didn’t Need a Spare Tire. They Were Wrong!

While cycling in Aruba recently, I came across a group of young Dutch boys standing [...]

The Most Common Bicycle Touring Questions (And Their Answers)

If you’ve already joined the Bicycle Touring Pro mailing list, then you’ve likely been asked [...]

The Bicycle Tourist’s Guide to Laundry on the Road

If you have the opportunity to stay in a hotel on your bike tour, you’re [...]

Flying with a Folding Bike: Lessons Learned From My Bike Friday

One of biggest advantages of owning a folding bike like a Bike Friday is the [...]

Packing My Folding Bicycle for the First Time (VIDEO)

I purchased a brand new Bike Friday New World Tourist folding bicycle just two shorts [...]

How Much Money Should You Budget for a Bicycle Tour?

I just received an email from BicycleTouringPro.com reader, John Herr. Here is what he said: [...]