Off The Bike Reads

Bicycle touring is one of the purest forms of travel. You are at the mercy of your own schedule, powered by your legs turning the pedals. You don't need to worry about making reservations or being late for something because the local transport is less than adequate. For some, the idea of riding all day […]

Are you dreaming of the perfect cycling trip? If so, you may have already discovered our guide to planning your dream cycling getaway. In this article, instead of focusing on the 'what to dos', we will focus on the 'what not to dos'. Here are the pitfalls when planning a cycling trip. Pitfall #1: Trying […]

Planning a cycling trip? Whether it's a casual 'wine and watts' trip with your friends, or a rigorous training camp focused on performance gains, there is not much better than combining travel and cycling. A great cycling trip can stay with you a long time, creating memories that you and your co-travelers will look back […]

From deciding on the location, to the company that you bring along, there is a lot to think about when planning a cycling trip. But once you've decided that you and your bike need a vacation, it's time to start planning the details – will you be taking your own bike? What sort of riding […]

As adventurers, we’re not ones to sit on our laurels when we go traveling. When we go on a cycling trip, we want to take our bikes and get to know a new area, explore new roads, and reach new heights, both in terms of fitness and literally. Whatever our cycling trips might entail, it’s […]

The COVID pandemic has disrupted virtually every industry worldwide. The future of travel and – by extension – tourism is no exception. Before COVID erupted onto the global stage, we were consumed by wanderlust. We have always been the type of travellers that sought out destinations based on their proximity to scenic cycling routes and […]