Cycling & Touring Tips, Tricks and More

Embrace family cycling with our comprehensive guide! Learn how to plan routes, ensure safety, and create lasting memories on two wheels together.

Over the years, we've found some really brilliant waterproof kit and I'm really happy to share some of the best waterproof cycling gear with you! We love the items listed in this article.

The truth is you can wear any shoes cycle touring. Check out this blog for our favourite cycling shoes.

If you're thinking about touring and looking for a bike, this article will help you with seven key considerations before you buy.

If you're planning your own bike tour this article will help you. There's a lot of advice in there and a free spreadsheet (with video) that we use to help calculate our budgets and itinerary.

Thinking about wild camping? Read our 30+ tips for a comfortable sleep.

We love cycling JOGLE so much we've done it twice. Read this complete guide in preparation for your own JOGLE adventure.

You'll want to take a first aid kit when you're on the road so that you can stay fit and healthy. Here's everything we took.

We've stayed with hosts and hosted guests on Warmshowers. We love the community and connecting with fellow adventure cyclists.

Here's a comprehensive guide to wild camping, including our tips, plus some of our favourite wild camping pictures from the road.

Flying with a bike is a little overwhelming, but once you've read this blog you're going to be feeling a little better about it.

Beginner cycle tourists, I promise, once you read this guide you'll be confident enough to go on your first tour!

You can quit your job and travel the world, I promise! Here are some tips that anyone can do to save thousands.

We surprised a lot of travellers, because unlike them we'd managed to secure a 3-month visa with a 2-year entry from the UK. Here's how we did it.

Dogs chase bikes, but there's no need to fear stray dogs. Find out why and how to handle them here.

I purchased the bike on my credit card (naughty!) I paid it off with my student loan and within the summer the bike paid for itself.