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Last Updated On March 4, 2021 by Dave Briggs 2 Comments

Touring Bike Reviews: Bicycles I’ve Used Long Distance Bike Touring

What to look for in a long distance touring bike

These touring bike reviews are all made after completing long distance bicycle tours on different bikes. It also includes information on what to look for in a touring bike. Buying a Touring Bike Whether you buy new or used, a touring bike is one of the most important investments you can make when it comes to bike touring. Choose wisely, and you'll have thousands of miles of hassle free … [Read more...]

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Last Updated On December 22, 2022 by Dave Briggs 5 Comments

Steel Touring Bike Review: Stanforth Skyelander 700c Touring Bicycle

Stanforth Skyelander steel frame touring bike review

After using the Stanforth Skyelander touring bike for nearly a year, it's time for a review! I've pedalled this steel frame touring bike from one end of Greece to the other on sealed roads, rough tracks, and everything in between on different cycling trips, and it's one of the best long distance touring bikes I've ever ridden. Here's why. Stanforth Skyelander 700c Touring Bicycle Having … [Read more...]

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Last Updated On July 29, 2022 by Dave Briggs 19 Comments

Stanforth Kibo+ Expedition Bicycle – Travel The World by Bike

The Stanforth Kibo+ Expedition Bicycle - Handbuilt in the UK

The Stanforth Kibo+ Expedition Bicycle is a bike designed to travel the world. Having been kindly loaned one for my cycling trip from Greece to England, I thought I would take a little time to let you know my thoughts on it. Here we go... Stanforth Kibo+ Expedition Bicycle "Would you like to try out the new Kibo+ on your next cycling trip?", I was asked. "Sure," I replied. "Can you post … [Read more...]

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Last Updated On August 27, 2022 by Dave Briggs 7 Comments

Stanforth Kibo Expedition Bicycle – 26 Inch Wheel Steel Frame Touring Bike

expedition bicycle

A look at the original Stanforth Kibo expedition bicycle. This 26 inch, steel frame touring bike exudes style, class, and most importantly, reliability. Stanforth Kibo Expedition Bicycle Three months after being loaned a Stanforth Kibo expedition bicycle to test out, I am in a pretty good position to give it a final review. During this time, I have ridden it unloaded and fully loaded, on … [Read more...]

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Last Updated On August 14, 2022 by Dave Briggs Leave a Comment

Thorn Nomad Expedition Bicycle Unboxing

Expedition bicycle well protected

Unboxing the Thorn Nomad expedition bicycle. Just a quick look at what comes with the bike when delivered. Full review later! Unboxing the Thorn Nomad bike Anyone that knows me, or has been following  my travel blog for a while, will know that I have been looking to buy a new expedition bicycle for quite some time. A month ago, I made the journey down to Thorn Cycles in Bridgwater, … [Read more...]

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