This is the bicycle touring equipment I am taking with me for a one month bike tour in Greece. I've used the vast majority of gear on this cycle touring kit list many times before, so it's a tried and proven bike touring setup. About Bike Touring Gear Before I leap straight in on the touring gear I'm taking with me, a quick foreword.No two people are the same. No two bike tours are the same. … [Read more...]
Endura Hummvee Shorts for Bike Touring – Endura Hummvee Review
I’ve been using Endura Hummvee shorts for bike touring for years. Why? They’re tough, look good, and seem to last forever. Here’s my Endura Hummvee review based on years of constant use. Bike Touring Shorts Everyone's got their own opinion on what makes the best shorts for bicycle touring. For some people, shorts should be lightweight, lycra and easily washed. Others might prefer something baggy … [Read more...]
Brooks C17 Review | Is the Brooks Cambium C17 good for bike touring?
In this Brooks C17 review, I take a look at the Cambium C17 saddle, and ask if it's a good choice for bike touring. Have Brooks come up with a perfect non-leather saddle for bicycle touring? My Brooks Cambium Review If you're into long distance cycling or bike touring, you're going to spend a lot of time in the saddle. 8,9 or even 10 hour days are not unusual, and so choosing a comfortable … [Read more...]
Craghoppers Giveaway – Win a Craghoppers Waterproof Jacket at Dave’s Travel Pages
And now for something completely different. This is the first product giveaway I've ever run at Dave's Travel Pages. I've partnered with outdoor adventure clothes brand Craghoppers to give YOU the chance to win a great prize of a lightweight waterproof jacket worth £70.00 Check out how you can enter the Craghoppers giveaway below!Craghoppers Giveaway at Dave's Travel Pages The giveaway is … [Read more...]
Bicycle Touring Shoes | Bike Touring Shoes For Cycling Tours
This guide to bicycle touring shoes is designed to help you choose the best bike touring shoes for your next trip. Find out about SPD shoes for touring, whether regular travel shoes are suitable for a bike tour, and just how many shoes you really need!Why You Need Bike Touring Shoes I've met all sorts of crazy people whilst bicycle touring. Hey, I'm one of them, right? Some of them seem to be … [Read more...]