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What's It Like to Cycle in Indonesia and Ride to Mount Bromo? | Olly Hargreaves

What's it like to go bikepacking in Indonesia? Olly Hargreaves has sent through his last update all about cycling from Jakarta to Balin starting with a 38 hour ferry

TransAmerica Trail Angel Wes Murray: Hosting Nearly 300 Cyclists in Missouri

Wes Murray has been hosting cyclists on the TransAmerica Trail since 2012 at his home in Houston, Missouri. Since then he's hosted over 300 bike adventurers who have

Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway: Bikepacking Tips from Saorsie Pottie

Going on a bike adventure can be a huge deal and perhaps you've found that fear is holding you back from going out there and exploring. This week I'm sharing ex

I Do It to Feel Normal. Long Distance Cycling and Beating Cancer with Ash Eagles

This year Ash Eagles won the 1700km TransAtlantic Way which was his first ever ultracycling event. What makes this even more incredible is that it came almost 5 years aft

Bikepacking Cork to Cape Town With a Surfboard: James Ryan

Imagine setting off to cycle from Cork in Ireland all the way to Cape Town South Africa. Then picture yourself doing it while towing a surfboard on a trailer! That's

From Bikepacking to Racing Ultras With Poli Berber

Poli Berber started out being fearful of riding her bike in traffic. Then she went on a 10 month tour from Paris to Yereven which ended up being life changing.  She retu

The Single Best Moment From a Bikepacking Adventure

If you could relive one moment from your bike adventure what would it be?  Earlier this year I hosted a series of live shows in Melbourne featuring previous podcast gues

Solo Cycling 12,000km From Poland to Vietnam (and Back) Oktawia Van Tienderen

Imagine a bike adventure that takes you from Europe SE Asia and back again. Now imagine doing it solo. That is exactly what Oktawia Van Tienderen did and in this episode

TransAmerica Trail Angel: Your Stories About the Legend

Often the highlights of many bike adventures come from the people you meet along the way. In my recent episode with Becky Gilbert she mentioned being hosted by Wes in Mis

Bikepacking Italy to the Swiss Alps with no plans or itinerary: Daniel Troia

Daniel Troia initially got off a plane in Milan, Italy initially thinking he'd go bikepacking to Slovenia. But then as he set off he decided to change things up comp

Just Go: Beginner Bikepacking Tips From the Seek Travel Ride Community

If you are thinking of taking a bike adventure but find yourself holding back this episode is for you. I put the question out to our instagram Seek Travel Ride Community

Cycling the TransAmerica Trail: 4,000-Mile Ride Across the USA with Becky Gilbert

Becky Gilbert shares what it was like to cycle from Oregon to Virginia on the TransAmerica Trail. She undertook this adventure with her partner and Ash and all up spent t

Cycling Across Scotland, the Netherlands & Belgium with Brian Sampson

Guest Brian Sampson is currently on a bike adventure connecting up 1000 places to see before you die. In this update he gives us the lowdown on what it's like to go

Solo Bikepacking the Nordics: Finland, Norway, Iceland and the Faroe Islands with Marcello Pacifici

Guest Marcello Pacifici shares his experiences of bikepacking in some of the most isolated places in the Nordics. Originally from Rome in Italy, Marcello now calls Helsin

Wild Things Happen on Bike Adventures

What's the wildest thing that's happened to you during a bike adventure?  I asked this question and got inundated with responses so this week I'm sharing t

Blending Ultra Racing with Bikepacking: Hannah Simon

Hannah Simon has raced ultras in four different continents, but you'd be wrong to assume she is only focused on racing.  She also enjoys strapping gear on her bike a

From Bikepacking to Ultra Racing: Anna Ruddiman's El Piri Experience

Considering riding an Ultra? You need to listen to this episode! A few months ago Anna Ruddiman was on the podcast talking about cycling from  London to Turkey, and ment

Bikepacking from Alaska to New York: Jimmy Vervoort

Belgium bikepacker Jimmy Vervoort shares his awesome journey riding from Alaska to New York City. This was a trip split into two parts with the first starting in the midd

Cycling to Everest Base Camp: Daragh Cronin's Monsoon Setback in India

Twenty kilometres outside Mumbai, sitting in a half-flooded slum with the rain hammering down,Daragh Cronin had what he calls one of the lowest moments of his life. This

Could You Spend Two Years Bikepacking? Paula and Juan Pablo

Juan Pablo's first bike trip was a huge solo journey over 16 months. Then he came home to Chile, met Paula, they got married and six weeks after their wedding they b