http://youtu.be/lMnsL1ISn0g Our final video from our March 1, 2014 Bike Touring 101 presentation at Stan's Bike Shop in Monrovia, California. If you haven't seen the previous videos, check them out here. Bike Touring 101 - Part 1 Bike Touring 101 - Part 2 Bike Touring 101 - Part 3 Bike...
News City Cycling: Health Versus Hazard - A very good read on Gizmodo analyzing the health benefits versus road hazards. There article started with Ann-Doerthe Hass Jensen's story who was knocked off her bike and pinned her down crushing her left foot. She lives in Copenhagen which cycling...
[caption id="attachment_347" align="aligncenter" width="799"] Our potential route to wrap up Northern California Coast.[/caption] A package came in the mail this week that has rekindled the bicycle touring itch in me. The content of the package was the entire series of the Adventure Cycling Association’s Southern Tier...
[caption id="attachment_294" align="aligncenter" width="717"] Jim Sayer trying to get ideas for next year's BTN conference.[/caption] Remember when you were back in school, and it was the last day of the school year? All you wanted to do was hang out with your friends and do minimal...
[caption id="attachment_268" align="aligncenter" width="717"] Laura Crawford and Russ Roca of Path Less Pedaled share a photo with Jim Sayer of Adventure Cycling Association[/caption] The third day of the conference kicked off with a big bang as Russ & Laura of The Path Less Pedaled, gave their...
[caption id="attachment_252" align="aligncenter" width="717"] BTN Conference Attendees[/caption] The second day of the 2013 National Bicycle Tourism Conference started early and ended late. We had our official welcome from the organizers and recognized dignitaries from the local community who supported this conference. We jumped into session 1,...
[caption id="attachment_239" align="aligncenter" width="717"] Conference session with Jim Sayer of Adventure Cycling.[/caption] What started out to be a slow introduction of the National Bicycle Tourism Conference, turned out to be a rewarding experience by the end of the night. I participated in a workshop, met a...
[caption id="attachment_225" align="aligncenter" width="580"] LA to Coralville, Iowa Map[/caption] On November 6 - 9, I will be traveling to Coralville, Iowa to attend the National Bicycle Tourism Conference. This will be my first bicycle related conference so I am very excited! The conference is split...
[caption id="attachment_206" align="alignnone" width="717"] Sang's unpacked stuff.[/caption] One of my favorite things to do before I go on a bicycle tour is planning out what I need to bring and how I should pack most of my stuff on these adventures. I was told or read...
