Alastair Humphreys figures out his route in rural Africa
Need some inspiration for that bike tour around the world you are thinking about? Look no farther!
Travelling Two - Friedel and Andrew have spent three years traveling the world on two wheels. They are now on their last leg and will take some time at home figuring what comes next.
Riding the Spine - Goat, Sean, and Jacob have traversed the longest semi-coninuous mountain chain in the world from Alaska to Bolivia so far. they plan to arrive at the bottom of the earth at some point.
Peter Gostelow - Peter spent three years getting home to England after working in Japan for a while. Now he is at it again - this time on an African adventure.
Tour.TK - Sonya and Aaldrik have spent the past three years of their lives exploring the world on their bikes. Now, as they continue their amazing journey, they are in South America enjoying the Andes.
Alastair Humphreys - Alastair spent four years of his life traversing the three major landmasses - Africa, the Americas and Eurasia.
Down the Road - Tim & Cindie Travis have cycled through 22 countries on 4 continents in the past 7 years. They plan to cycle untl they are no longer able to do so.
Jaime Bianchini - Jaime has spent nearly 8 years cycling through 77 countries on a tandem picking up strangers.
Cycling Gypsies - Fin and Zoa have pedaled 17,000 miles throughout Europe hauling two dogs on their bikes!
Meet world record breaking cyclist, Mark Beaumont. He is known as the fastest man in the world, and is currently cycling the Pan American Highway.
Scott Napier broke the world record for the Pan American Highway - 125 days to cycle over 14,000 miles!
There are also a number of families who have adopted a life on the road with their children:
The Williams family is on a open-ended tour on a triple bike with their 9-year-old son.
Rebekka and Florian traveled the Pan American Highway to Tierra del Fuego with their small son in a trailer.
The Verhage family with sons aged 11 & 13 have cycled south from LA. They are now in Peru.
The Miller family spent one year cycling Europe and North Africa with 4 kids.
The World Bike Touring Examiner is currently cycling the Pan American Highway with family in tow- they've cycled 16,000 km from Alaska to Colombia so far. You can find them at Family on Bikes.
Contact me via email at familyonbikes@gmail.com
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