Category Archives: United States

Bike Virginia: An Epic 3 or 6-Day Bike Tour In The Shenandoah Valley

Join the Bicycle Touring Pro in June, 2019 for the week-long BIKE VIRGINIA cycling tour [...]

Join the 3rd Annual “Bikes & Burritos” Overnight Bicycle Tour

Join me (Darren Alff – the Bicycle Touring Pro) on the weekend of February 29 [...]

3 Important Lessons From My Bike Tour in Northern California

If you’ve been following me on Instagram or Facebook recently, you know that I just [...]

Bikepacking Big Bear Lake – The Gear I Carried With Me

Here’s a detailed breakdown of each and every item I carried with me on my [...]

Photos & Video From The “Bikes & Burritos” Overnight Bike Tour

On Saturday, March 10th, 2018, thirteen of my Bicycle Touring Pro readers from all across [...]

Bikepacking the Rainbow Rim Trail at the Grand Canyon

What would you say if I told you I knew of a secret cycling trail [...]

Prescott National Forest Bike Tour

Get ready for an incredible cycling adventure with the Prescott National Forest Bike Tour! The [...]

Your Biggest Questions About Bike Travel: Answered

I know you have a lot of questions about bicycle touring, bikepacking and world travel. [...]

#Vanlife Lessons: What I Learned During My First 2 Months Of Living, Working & Traveling In A Van

People know me as the “Bicycle Touring Pro” because, for the last 17 years, I’ve [...]

Ride Your Bicycle Down The Coronado Bike Path To The Mexican Border

On September 23rd, 2017, Bicycle Touring Pro conducted its first ever meet-up/bike ride – a [...]

Bikepacking in Bears Ears, Utah

Follow along in this short video as Darren Alff and his friend Bryan go bikepacking [...]

Why I Quit My Bike Tour

After completing my recent 2016 bike tour across Portugal, Spain, France, Andorra, Norway and Sweden, [...]