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Meet our newest baby… 26 Aug 2013 | 11:03 pm
We are extremely pleased to announce our newest long distance cycling expedition, Trans-Oceania and, at almost 10,800 kilometers from Singapore to Sydney, the 7th of our 7Epics. This adventure is sch...
August TDA Book Review – India Rising 24 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
If you are keen on cycling our 2014 Indian Adventure from the famous Taj Mahal in Agra to the southern tip of India at Kanyakumari, this is a book you really should have on your reading list. Oliver ...
Backbone of the World 23 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
I stop for a cup a coffee. I order a cappuccino, sit down and pick up the local paper that is in front of me. The large headline on the front page states: “Sole vocal rooster wins it all.” I move on t...
2014 Tour d’Afrique & Egypt 22 Aug 2013 | 11:05 pm
Most likely everyone planning to join us on the Tour d’Afrique in 2014 is aware of the unrest in Egypt. Of course Egypt has not exactly been stable since January of 2011, but after the recent militar...
Life on the North American Epic. 20 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
How many things can compare to riding a bike for hours on end? The wind at your back, the Rockies on your right side (or sometimes on both sides), meadows and forests on your left, crossing creeks and...
We are in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria 19 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
Looking Back (and starting to look forward) We are in Veliko Tarnovo after a beautiful but tough cycle from Ruse along mostly quiet roads yesterday. Fields of dried up sunflowers were hanging limp, w...
Suzie Q 13 Aug 2013 | 11:11 pm
Curious about the kind of people that tackle our tours? We chat to South African, Suzette Niewoudt, aka Suzie Q, about surviving the TDA 2012 Doomsday Ride – a 2,700km bicycle adventure through Costa ...
Rollercoaster Ride. 10 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
One of my main motivations to stay on the road almost year-round doing tour after tour is certainly the people. The characters you meet when slowly crossing a continent by bike are worth more (in my p...
We’re not in Western Europe anymore and we love it! 9 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
So we’ve crossed into the sixth country on our journey and some of us managed to get the first stamp in our passports since arriving in France five weeks ago. Not only could we actually see the borde...
Yet another perspective on the North American Epic 8 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
It’s now been a month since we left Anchorage, Alaska and began moving our little nomadic cycling village south towards Mexico – a little bit everyday. We have been through (almost) all sorts of situa...
