Day one, Halifax to Portsmouth
It was 5:45 this morning when our alarm clock beeped to tell us to wake up. It was pointless though as we were already up and awake, and had been […]
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200? Scott YZ – Full spec list and pictures
Here is my 200-something Scott YZ CycleTramps Touring edition! Spec list Frame: 200? Scott YZ (Aluminium) Forks: 2004 Specialized P1 rigid forks Wheels: Onza half-fat rims with Shimano Deore Tyres: Schwalbe Marathon plus Tubes: Airwave […]
‘Wanderlust porn’ review #3 – Crossing Europe on a Bike Called Reggie
This is without a doubt the best cycle-related travel book I’ve read so far! The author, Andrew Sykes, isn’t a professional cyclist, he is a seemingly laid-back high school French […]
‘Wanderlust porn’ review #2 – The Man Who Cycled the World
This twinned book and documentary probably had the highest budget of the different projects I’ve reviewed, and it showed. The book was extremely well written and the documentary expertly put together by […]
‘Wanderlust porn’ review #1 – Reveal the Path
Not long after we decided to go travelling, I started suddenly wanting to watch wanderlust movies and read about other people’s travel adventures, particularly those tales where bikes were involved. […]
Coming soon, Bike Cam!
Having recently purchased a Nikon AW100 rugged camera for our travels I thought about mounting it to the bike for some filming and perhaps some cool stills from the road. […]
1991 Muddy Fox Seeker Mega – Full spec list and pictures
Here is my 1991 Muddy Fox Seeker Mega CycleTramps Touring edition! Spec list Frame: 1991 Muddy Fox Seeker Mega (Cromo) Forks: 1992 Marin Rockstar 7508 forks Wheels: Rigida Sputnik 36h rims […]
1991 Muddy Fox Seeker Mega – Built and ready to roll
So i have to admit, I’ve been somewhat neglectful of the bikes section of late. The last update of my little Seeker Mega was just some background and at that point I […]
CT phone home? A question of roaming SIM cards
Did you see what I did there? In the title? CT? ET? Well I thought it was pretty good anyway. My mum is a worrier, a champion worrier. If there […]
Tips for cheap bike parts on eBay
One of the main things that a Cycle Tramper must do is where possible, buy things secondhand or at a discounted rate. A great way to do this is using […]
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