Murphy’s Law of Bike Touring #2
Another immutable law of bike touring that we’ve learned over the years. Seems to be especially true in Montana.
From Trains to Tourism: A Progress Report
One of the things that you tend to learn again and again when you’re traveling is that plans don’t always hold up. Things change constantly, and it’s only negative if you make it that way….
Economics of Bike Touring
After an eye-opening talk with Bill White, the man who rallied the community of Twin Bridges together to erect the nation’s first ever Bike Camp, we’ve been thinking a lot about bicycle touring and its…
Missoula to Bozeman, Montana
We spent a fantastic week in Missoula – hanging out at the Adventure Cycling office, interviewing some of the ACA staff, meeting lots of other cycle tourists, learning a bit about Missoula’s bike advocacy, sampling…
42 MPH on a Brompton!
Just a goofy video of us going down Big Hole pass into Wisdom, MT. The road had little traffic and was straight as an arrow in parts. I let it go and hit 42mph with…
One Month of Loaded Touring on the Bromptons, or ‘No, it’s not a Bike Friday’
I walked out of the supermarket the other day, pushing my folded and grocery-laden Brompton in front of me. Wheeling it around on the casters, I maneuvered it around the soda machine and the shopping…
Hell’s Gate, Idaho to Missoula, Montana
From Hell’s Gate State Park, we headed down the road a few short miles to the town of Lewiston, Idaho. We decided to have a rest day indoors and catch up on some work and…
Video: Mountain Sojourn to Joseph, OR
Whereupon we leave Baker City, check out the wonderful Oregon Trail Interpretive Center then head for the hills. Seriously. Up and over the Wallowas, but not before discovering a brand new cafe in Halfway, OR…
Video: Man Vs. Tire
I got a flat just as we rolled into Missoula and we decided to make a little instructional video out of it. I share some tube patching secrets and wrestle on the TIGHT Brompton tire…
Video: Backpacks on Bromptons
We’ve been getting a ton of questions about how we’ve attached backpacks to the the Bromptons. We’re using a pretty lo-fi solution, a dowel and some leather toe straps but it seems to work pretty…
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