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The Cycle Touring Life
You Are Moving at Prey Speed
Dogs run on predatory firmware. Trucks don't know you exist. A darkly funny, dead-practical field guide to every hazard that wants you dead on a loaded bicycle.
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Cycle touring and bikepacking news and blogs: long-distance routes, gear, bikes on trains and planes, and ride reports from publishers worldwide.
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The Cycle Touring Life
You Already Know These Words. You Just Haven't Heard Them.
26 invented words for the moments every bicycle tourist knows but has never been able to name. A cyclist's dictionary for life on a loaded bike.
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Bicycle Touring Pro
The 5 Best Bicycle Steering Stabilizers – Ranked & Reviewed
What is a bicycle stabilizer? A bicycle stabilizer is a small cycling accessory that you add to your existing bicycle to stop the front wheel from turning and prevent your bicycle from tilting, slidin…
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The Cycle Touring Life
Rain, Flats, and Regret: The Case for Admitting Your Tour Sucks
Not every day on the bike is a blessing. Sometimes it's just rain, regret, and a soggy protein bar. A field guide to admitting your tour sucks, and why that honesty saves the trip.
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The Cycle Touring Life
The Art of Missing Out
Modern tourism is a checklist. The bike is the antidote. Why the best travel moments happen between landmarks, not at them, and what cyclists see that tourists never will.
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The Cycle Touring Life
Look Up, Not Down
Your weather app is gossip from an airport. The sky above your handlebars is telling you exactly what's coming, in a language you already knew and quietly forgot how to speak.
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The Cycle Touring Life
I Ring My Bell for the Dead
A long-distance cyclist confronts roadkill, mortality, and the fragile line between witness and subject. Vulnerability at twelve miles per hour.
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Bikepacking Northern Nevada
Finding the Dark Sky’s Ripple
Nevada’s Starry Skies and Adventure Astrotourism
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Bikepacking Northern Nevada
Great Basin's Natural History, Flora and Biogeography
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