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Forget letting bus and train routes dictate your schedule. Forget settling for tour operators’ carbon-copy itineraries. On a bicycle, you’re in control. Life slows enough for you to digest every sight, every smiling face, every facet of “place.” Find resources on bike tours, bike friendly cities, and more in this guide.

Tour de Twitter: Lance Armstrong Takes Microblogging to the Races

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SPORTS:   Other cyclists won't be the only people following Lance Armstrong at this year's Tour de France.  More »

Bike Touring Montana: Classic Big Sky Rides

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TRIP IDEAS:   Montana has wide open roads with little mountain towns along the way that are perfect for multi-day tours and world class riding. Here are some of the classic Montana 'spins' plus some DIY options.  More »

And They Stoned Me: The Joy Of Cycling Ethiopia

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SPIRIT:   Meeting children on the road is one of the joys of travel... unless they have an unusually painful way of showing their affection.  More »

Cycling Along the Underground Railroad

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SPORTS:   Experience the Underground Railroad ... by bike.  More »

10 Long-Distance Bicycle Routes in the U.S.

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TRIP IDEAS:   From Denali to Miami, America offers up trails that can make for weeks- or even months-long bicycle getaways.  More »

6 Reasons to Go By Bike

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TRAVEL WRITING:   When it comes down to it, the good old bike is still the king of alternative transportation and travel. Here are 6 reasons why.   More »

3 New Developments in Bicycle Tourism

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TRIP IDEAS:   From Mumbai to Blackpool to Tokyo, urban cycling is becoming more accessible, more accepted, and a more attractive option for touring a city's sights.  More »

By the Numbers: Trans-Canada Road Trip

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TRAVEL WRITING:   Eva Holland crunches the numbers on a cross-Canada drive from Eastern Ontario to the capital city of the Yukon Territory.  More »

Attica! Attica! - Ditch the Van Bike Tour for Charity

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NIGHTLIFE:   Riding my bike for 10 weeks, meeting new people, singing songs around campfires, sleeping in the woods, and making a few friends along the way? Now that's living.  More »

Cycling Highway 1 In Vietnam

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TRIP IDEAS:   Experience the best of Vietnam with this classic cycling adventure.  More »

May is National Bike Month in the US

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CHANGE:   Are you ready to ride?   More »