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Touring Bikes
A Complete List of Rohloff Frame Options For Custom Touring Bike Builds
Do you like the idea of a custom Rohloff touring bike build? Well, a Rohloff frame may not be as expensive as you think – you can get yourself a...
What Is A Bikepacking Bike? Is It Different To A Standard Bike?
Move over panniers and racks. Bikepacking bags are becoming more commonplace in the world of bike travel, and so is the bikepacking bike. We've seen...
A Complete List of Gates Carbon Belt Drive Touring Bike Manufacturers
There's no doubt that Gates Carbon Belt Drive is an excellent drivetrain solution for long-distance touring bikes. I've got a belt drive touring bike...Custom Touring Bicycle Builds
Custom Touring Bicycles
English Cycles Aero Trans Am Bike: The Fastest Bikepacking Bike?
This Trans Am bike is probably as far from a typical touring bike as you'll see on CyclingAbout. But when Rob of English Cycles posted his personal...
This Chapman Cycles Touring Bike Perfectly Blends New Tech With The Past
This is not the first time I've featured a bike from Rhode Island framebuilder Brian Chapman. With smooth fillet brazing, neat lugs, custom made...
This Ultralight Fern Chuck And Matching Bag Set Is Unbelievably Lustworthy
Fern are a Berlin-based duo of bike travellers and good friends, who piece together touring bikes, components and, with the help of another friend...Travel Tips
2017 Touring Bikes
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Folding Bikes
Unfolding Thailand 8.5kg Gear List
I'm off to Thailand to discover some amazing new mountain roads on a Tern folding bike (review...
Review: Tern Eclipse P18 Folding Bike (1/2)
Ride the good roads and skip the bad? I don't mind if I do.
Folding bikes have recently piqued...
Review: Tern Eclipse P18 Folding Bike (2/2)
The Tern Eclipse had passed a few thousand kilometres of testing at home, but the real test for...
Tandem Bikes
Review: Co-Motion Equator Tandem Frameset
When we were researching tandem bicycles, a lot of resources pointed in the direction of Co-Motion....
Review: Gates Carbon Belt Drive Centertrack (Tandem)
After my bad experience with the Gates CDC tandem belt kit, I was hoping that the Centertrack...
List of Tandem Builders and Manufacturers with Pricing
As you're probably aware, I'm a huge tandem fan - in fact, I've whizzed through dozens of...
