Cycle Touring Life and Team 8 Wild Things x WOHO: A Winning Combination for Brain Health Over this past weekend, a marvelous amalgamation of perseverance, commitment, and unyielding dedication painted the cityscape of Toronto. Over 9000 cyclists took to the city streets, each riding with a singular vision – to support brain health. A grand total of $4,295 was raised for this crucial cause in the "Bike For Brain Health" event, as cyclists from far and wide pedaled their hearts out. We at Cycle Touring Life were elated to sponsor this event and are overwhelmed by the incred...

WOHO XTOURING Celebrates Successful Promotion of Innovative Bikepacking Bags at Taipei Cycle The world of adventure cycling and bikepacking is abuzz with excitement following the successful unveiling and promotion of a new line of innovative bags by a leading bike accessories brand at this week's Taipei Cycle Show. WOHO, which has remained at the forefront of cycling gear innovation, has once again made a mark with its ground-breaking designs, garnering praise from industry insiders and cycling enthusiasts alike. The Taipei Cycle Show, a prestigious annual event held in Taiwan, t...

Riding for Sight: NHL Ref Dan O'Rourke's Cross-Country Fundraiser Dan O'Rourke, an NHL referee, is presently bike touring 70 miles per day over 45 days from Santa Monica, California, to Chicago, Illinois, along Route 66. His objective? for the benefit of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), to raise $250,000. The experience of vision loss in his own family served as O'Rourke's motivation. Retinitis pigmentosa, a rare eye illness that progressively eats away at the retina, was identified in his father Tom. O'Rourke's grandfather, w...

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...

Exploring Nova Scotia on Two Wheels: Your Bikepacking Route Planning Handbook Bikepacking in Nova Scotia – A Dream Destination Nova Scotia, a gem in Canada's eastern coast, offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it an ideal destination for bikepackers. As you pedal through this picturesque province, you're greeted with breathtaking coastal views, lush forests, and charming towns, each with its own story to tell. Bikepacking in Nova Scotia is not just a journey but really about immersing yourself in an experience ...