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Leila Veloura
“Originally from Brazil, I started my cycling experience after doing the St. James Way, a long hiking journey through Spain, last year. After such a strong experience of freedom and
Snezana Radojicic
Not only is Snezana Radojicic (Serbian Website) a solo female world cyclist, she is also a writer and the only women from the Balkans to cycle around the world. On a
Lydia Caudill
My name is Lydia, and I am geek about food and how it’s grown. I want to better understand the agricultural situation of South and Central America from the view
Megan Tasker
Megan took a career break back in the fall of 2012 to become a professional day dreamer (and travelling yogi), after three years of traipsing around the world she managed
Anna Kitler
“My name is Anna and I just recently graduated college in the U.S. Growing up in Germany, I always loved traveling and experiencing new people, food or scenery. After four
How Would You End A Bicycle Tour?
I am tired now, I think I will go home Forest Gump’s brilliant words come to mind as I push the pedals on first gear up the Cordillera Blancha road
Will I ever meet THE ONE?
Nearly every social interaction I have had for the last 3 weeks begins with one simple question. “Solita?(alone?)” followed by porque (why?). I can be entirely oblivious to my
How To Practice Gratitude, Cycling and Meditation
Just a few months back, I was tossed like a ragdoll after getting hit by a bus miraculously suffering nothing more than a mildly bruised arm, a couple of shredded
Peru…Photos and Gringos
“Gringo (foreigner in a disparaging sense)” I hear growled from the roadside market stand. The ladies rough holler captures my attention about as fast as the site of what she
Crazy? Well, Only On a Good Day!
“No doubt exists that all women are crazy; it’s only a question of degree.” – W. C. Fields …I read this quote and had to laugh. Crazy? Well, only on
I’ve Got Boobs, I’ve Got A Bike
Happy International Women’s Day (IWD)! Check out the many updates on the WOW (Women On Wheels) Wall! ———————————————————————————————————— I’ve Got Boobs, I’ve Got A Bike (an article written for the
Why I Love Bicycle Touring
[fusion_text] On the muddy road to Uyuni, Bolivia (4100m/13400ft) on the third day of 24hr/day of non-stop freezing rain/hail I decide while significantly stuck in the mud that about all
Are You A Traveler or A Cyclist?
“You have got to love a family guy who goes on holiday to the campground in Salta Argentina with every tool possible.” I say as I clap my hands together
Bicycles And Bellies…How Many Kilos Are You Pack´in?
My tanned hand cinches the strap on my otlieb rack pack, my load feels light this morning. The week´s worth of food (470km) I carried over San Francisco pass from
Cycling Queens of 2013…The Pedal Medals
“I got boobs, I got a bike” may be this year’s slogan for bicycle touring. The booby led bicycle touring revolution has become amply endowed this year with the WOW
Mashismo and Cyclismo…Don’t let It Be Dismal!
“Are you alone (solita)?” The aging man´s face wrinkles into the mid morning glare. The scent of fresh daily bread fills the shop. The man raises his hand and begins
How Long Is Too Long For A Bicycle Tour?
The grass is always greener, I reason to myself as I find myself missing family and friends back home. The nephews and nieces, who have learned how to walk, run
Have You Thrown Your Egg Today?
As I stand on the street corner in Puerto Natales, Chile, my pockets bulging with a roll of duct tape and zip ties, my eyes catch a glimpse of a