Explore 5 US states by bike with these newly designated routes
2 min read • Aug 13, 2021
The US Bicycle Route System has added 18 routes to its network; providing cyclists with scenic journeys through California, Indiana, Ohio, Utah and Washington.
Cycling
- Walk or cycle from NYC to Canada on the new Empire State Trail
2 min read • Jan 19, 2021
The Empire State Trail, a 750-mile hiking and cycling path across New York, is complete, providing a new way to enjoy the outdoors.
- This English traveler ordered a new bike from China - and flew there to cycle home
2 min read • Jan 15, 2021
Last year, Josh Reid ordered a new bike from Shanghai. Instead of having it delivered to the UK, he traveled there and cycled all the way home.
- The UK's longest mountain bike trail for beginners is now open
2 min read • Nov 30, 2020
BikePark Wales has a network of 40 criss-crossing routes for all abilities and includes runs with bermed corners, roller coaster sections, rock slabs and tree…
- Award-winning Belgian bike trail propels cyclists above an adventure forest
2 min read • Nov 23, 2020
The biking project is a 360-degree experience — a forest cycle trail that gradually rises 32 feet in the air to propel cyclists through a canopy of trees.
- A new off-road adventure route in the UK offers an irresistible challenge for cyclists
2 min read • Nov 6, 2020
Immerse yourself in 10,000 years of history by riding this 350km loop around historic Wessex, the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Alfred the Great. Not only does…
- Cycle from Paris to the sea on a picturesque new 420-km bike route
1 min read • Oct 21, 2020
La Seine à Vélo runs from Paris to Le Havre and Deauville in Normandy and crosses throught eight departments.
- A new bike trail will allow cyclists to circle Italy's Lake Garda
2 min read • Oct 19, 2020
A brand new way to explore Italy’s largest lake is coming soon: a 140km-long trail that circles beautiful Lake Garda in the north of the country is opening for…
- A new trail in Ireland traces the footsteps of emigrants bound for North America during the Great Famine
2 min read • Sep 24, 2020
The National Famine Way is a new trail in Ireland designed to help cyclists and walkers connect with the country's emigrant past by following in the…
- A new biking trail will connect these top Canadian surf towns
2 min read • Sep 15, 2020
The completed north end of the trail, near Tofino, is already a hive of activity where people in wetsuits cycle out to Cox Bay Beach with their surfboards…
- Scotland's new cycle tour takes in whisky, castles and famous poets
2 min read • Sep 7, 2020
A new 100-mile cycle route in Scotland has launched, taking in picturesque areas such as the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, Loch Ness and Cape…
- Over 500 miles of new bike trails are now open to cyclists in the US
3 min read • Sep 3, 2020
The US Bicycle Route System (USBRS) has expanded its reach to 29 states, with over 500 miles of new routes added in California and Wisconsin.
- Dubai is the latest city to become a friendlier place for cyclists
1 min read • Aug 24, 2020
The project is part of Dubai Vision 2021, which aims to make the city one of the best places in the world to live, work and visit by the 50th anniversary of…
- A mountain biker shares how Nordic Europe combines the best of food and biking
3 min read • Aug 11, 2020
World cup mountain biker Tobias Woggon went on an epic journey through northern Europe that combines food and cycling.
- The Netherlands’ newest bike garage is like an enormous space-age airport for cyclists
2 min read • Aug 3, 2020
The Netherland's newest ultra-modern bike garage is a cyclist's dream.
- This Greek student was stuck in Scotland - so he cycled 3500km home
2 min read • Jul 28, 2020
Kleon Papadimitriou was in studying in Scotland when COVID-19 struck. Unable to stay in the country, he decided to make the epic journey home by bike.
- A new cycle route will take you from Yellowstone to Minneapolis
1 min read • Jul 14, 2020
The 1287-mile route by the Adventure Cycling Association is called the 'Parks, Peaks and Prairies Bicycle Route'.
- The cities aiming to become bike and pedestrian-friendly after lockdown
2 min read • May 4, 2020
Officials in Milan, Paris and Berlin are working to make their cities more bike and pedestrian-friendly after lockdown.
- An epic bike ride will cover 26 miles of Brooklyn waterfront this spring
1 min read • Mar 5, 2020
At the earliest, Brooklyn’s waterfront trail won’t be fully complete until the end of 2021, but this spring, cyclists can get a sneak peek.
- The apps making hiking easier, even in remote locations
3 min read • Feb 25, 2020
Plucky outdoor enthusiasts prefer to hike the old-fashioned way: a map, compass and self-reliance. Others may need a digital guide to help them on their way.
- California opens miles of coastal hiking and biking trails to the public
1 min read • Jan 29, 2020
Californians and visitors to the Golden State now have access to miles of scenic hiking and biking trails in the Central Coast as Pismo Preserve opens to…
- Go heli-hiking from a polar vessel with a low eco-footprint
1 min read • Jan 27, 2020
Ultramarine is a low-impact, high-tech polar exploration vessel equipped with two twin-engine helicopters. Voyages are launching in 2021.