touring

It's been a long time since I posted in here. If you remember, I was planning to bicycle to Montreal from Iowa. That was about sixteen months ago when I posted my plans. Well, I rode and I kept riding. I rode ten thousand miles through eight countries. This was all on a dumpstered bike and with...

Pulling off on a long cycling trail may have places for stealth camping? And connect you with a couple of urban settings.. .. http://www.bicycling.com/rides/destinations/10-of-the-best-long-rail-trails-in-the-us

Hey everyone I've been lurking here for awhile now , love all the great info. Anyways I do tree work here in Pennsylvania and have the winters off (Jan 1st- Apr 1st) where I can collect seasonal unemployment. I usually just ski bum but this winter i am seriously contemplating a bike tour , a...

Does anyone have any suggestions for making a kick stand or pole to hold up a loaded touring bike? I've never had a bike without a kickstand before. I need to make something that holds a lot of weight because I will have a semi-big load.

Good morning! I've been conditioning myself for, and building my gear up for, a tour through Montana, ultimately heading down to Yellowstone through paradise valley. I've got a GIANT brand aluminum frame mtn bike with disk brakes, as well as rechargeable and battery powered lights (in case I...

I am leaving tucson on my newest bike saturday . Headed across the desert westbound, gonna make a stop at Slab City then to Joshua Tree for spring bloom. After that I will be working my way toward Moab for a meet up with friends for shenanigans. Thinking I may head NE toward the upper peninsula...

New to Colorado.. .. Anyone?? Man it is lonely and cold here.. Wondering if I made a big fucking mistake..

I'm posting this guide with the hopes that those reading it will give me input to make it better and point out flaws and gaps in the guide. Please see the first reply for more info! What is Bike Touring? Bike punk is just the clever name we’ve given to bike culture as it relates to the punk...

A few pics from Nicaragua- Sent from my iPhone using Squat the Planet Mobile

Nicaragua Sent from my iPhone using Squat the Planet Mobile

Sent from my iPhone using Squat the Planet Mobile

I met Pat at the beginning of his epic South America hitching trip. I was sorry to hear of his passing. I'm doing a Latin American tour in his honor and in his tradition, i.e., very little $$$. Here are a few pics to kick it off. Phase 1 Mexico.dhrx Sent from my iPhone using Squat the Planet...

Hi Guys My names Mike. I WISH I found this website at the beginning of my journey. I'm currently hitch hiking right across the US from North Carolina to San Diego and up the coast to Seattle. I'm currently in Lubbock Texas after meeting some truly incredible people who have got me this far...

One day at Rabbit island in Cambodia on the Tomahawk adventure tour -

I'm kicking off my first extreme long distance bicycle tour tomorrow. I wanted to go earlier this year but I had some set backs. My goal is to go from east coast to west coast but that is subject to change. As of now the route is made up on a day to day basis. I'll be keeping you guys updated...

Tomahawks Cebu Underground tour Folks, Im currently building a "Cebu underground tour" page on facebook. This tour is similar to the one I use to run in Cambodia but is a bit more nature/survival oriented. Please feel free to check it out at this...

Tomahawk Adventure tour - Central Luzon I have been running adventure tours in the Philippines and Cambodia for some time now. It is Always a good time, the foot travel is pretty tough at times but the scenery is spectacular and so it the food our guides and me cook up. I have posted numerous...

Some pictures of my travels on peddles ...

This van is pimp as fuck, i'd love to get a class b myself. Great video if you're looking for ideas for your van: