The Top 12 Lessons We’ve Learned From Bicycle Touring

posted by Boris

This two and a half month-long adventure has come and gone, but it has left a lifelong impression on both of us. We’ve learned a lot from each other, our experiences, and all the people we’ve met…

Serendipitous Encounters

posted by Anna

Traveling on a bicycle makes you susceptible to encounters that are nothing short of serendipitous… and perhaps even a bit unusual. One of these encounters in Salt Lake City really drove this point home for us.

Electric Bike Touring Vs. Traditional Bike Touring — The Same Or Different?

posted by Anna

Before starting this trip, I couldn’t help but have flashbacks to our touring experience in New Zealand. In the winter of 2007 Boris and I went on a 1-month…

[Road Brief] Day 64 — Traversing the Loneliest Road in America

posted by Boris

Final Event of the Trans-American Electric Bike Tour in San Francisco

posted by Frances

The tour is winding down, with Boris and Anna scheduled to arrive in San Francisco to celebrate the end of the tour in a final appearance on June 21st from 5 pm to 8…

How A Cross-Country Bike Ride Will Turn Anyone Into A Master Bike Mechanic

posted by Anna

I’ll never forget that flat tire when we went on our first cycling tour in New Zealand a number of years ago. Prior to that one month-long trip, we were complete…

[Road Brief] Day 40 — A Mile High in the City

posted by Boris

[Road Brief] Day 23 — The Unpredictable Turn of Events

posted by Boris

Pass The Inspiration

posted by Boris

A question that often comes up when we talk to others about the Trans-American tour is where the idea for it came from.

We have to admit — we’ve had quite a bit of inspiration from others. There are so many people who are…

How to plan and pack for 4,000 miles in a bike saddle

posted by Anna