A top tube phone bag is a neat way to easily use your phone as a navigation device when bike touring. Is it better than a bike phone mount? Let's find out in this guide on reasons to use Top Tube Phone Bags for cycle touring! Top Tube Bike Phone Bags Bicycle touring is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and see beautiful scenery as you pedal around the world. One of the challenges that many … [Read more...]

Are you searching for the perfect lightweight tent for bike touring or other outdoor adventures? Here are ten tips on what to look for when choosing which lightweight tent to buy. Choosing a lightweight tent for bikepacking Lightweight tents are perfect for cycle tourists, backpackers, bikepackers and outdoor enthusiasts. Get the right one, and you'll be able to sleep in a nice dry place at … [Read more...]

If you're planning a biking trip, don't forget to take a powerbank with you! Here are seven reasons why it's important. Why use a powerbank on your next bike tour ? Whether you're a cyclist on a bike tour, hiker or camper, one thing is for certain: you need to charge your phone. But what do you do when your battery dies?  Make sure you've packed a powerbank! This handy little device … [Read more...]

Choosing the best bike pump for touring can be a bit of a compromise between usability, weight, and size. This guide to picking a pump for cycle touring takes you through a few of the points to consider, as well as suggesting some good quality bike pumps to take on your next bicycle tour. Pumps for Bicycle Touring If there's one piece of kit that every cyclist should carry on a bike tour, … [Read more...]

A look at the best cycling cameras to take on your next bike tour. Includes tips on what to look for in a GoPro and other action cameras for cycling. What is the best cycling camera? In this bicycle camera guide, we'll go over what to look for in an action-cam so you can choose the best video camera for bicycle touring. Here's a quick list of the top 10 bike cameras for cycling: GoPro … [Read more...]