1. Cycle touring life: Gear up and go fast ?! The lifestyle of going the distance, life on a bike and never looking back Cycle touring often evokes images of gentle miles, leisurely lunches and a slow pace; and there's a lot to be said for living life in the slow lane and taking it all in, so is there any point going faster? Many of us dream about a nomadic lifestyle, meandering through the World at the speed of a bicycle but for most of is this doesn’t become a reality. A set number of days annual leave, fitting in family commit...