Category: Advice on bike touring

When you are packing for your bike tour, you are looking to pack as little as possible or more accurately, as light as possible.  So why am I suggesting additional things to take? Because dear reader, for comfortable bike touring, it is about what you take as much as how much you take.  The weight…

I was listening to Andrew P Sykes’ excellent Cycling Europe podcast recently when I heard him say that one of the bike touring lessons that he had learnt rather late is that you should be ready to take public transport during your bike tour. Yet I know many bike tourists who feel that they have to cycle…