The Cycle Touring Life Blog

Discover the world on two wheels with our guides, gear reviews, and inspiring stories. From local overnighters to epic cross-continent journeys, we equip you with the knowledge and inspiration for your next bikepacking adventure.

Top Bicycle Tires for Epic Bikepacking and Bike Touring Adventures

Explore the best bicycle tires for bikepacking and bike touring, with expert recommendations. Discover how to choose the perfect tires for your next adventure

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Exploring Nova Scotia on Two Wheels: Your Bikepacking Route Planning Handbook

Discover the thrill of bikepacking in Nova Scotia, Canada's eastern gem. With stunning landscapes, rich history, and diverse terrain, it's perfect for all skill levels. From the challenging Cabot Trail...

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Conquer the Cold: Ultimate Guide to Winter Bikepacking Gear and Survival

A comprehensive guide to winter bikepacking, covering essential gear, safety considerations, location selection, bike setup, routes and destinations, camping and survival skills, and testing and preparation.

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5 Reasons Cycling Will Improve Your Life: The Benefits of Adventure Bike Travel

Life might feel like a never-ending treadmill of duties, jobs, and chores. What if you could escape the rut and rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul? A bike ride or...

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WOHO XTOURING Celebrates Successful Promotion of Innovative Bikepacking Bags at Taipei Cycle

Groundbreaking designs in bikepacking and bike touring bags make waves at Asia's premier bicycle trade show.

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3 Elements to Consider in Choosing Bike Touring Panniers in 2022

Getting the right bicycle panniers for your bike tour can literally make the difference between a great, unforgettable ride or a nightmare you will want to forget. Its worth thinking...

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What is a hydration backpack and why do cyclists need it?

Hydration backpacks are a unique product that every long distance cyclists needs. Learn the pros and cons what to look for when choosing which hydration pack is best for you.

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Cycle touring life: Gear up and go fast ?!

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...

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