Second Breakfasts and Salsa: cycling Lisbon to Seville
Fresh cherries and skinny dipping in streams, Kate Dwyer reminisces over her Brake the Cycle tour that all began with a book
Top 5 Tips for First Time Tourers
Tom Shakhli of Brake the Cycle shares advice for those touring by bike for the first time. Going on your first cycling tour is a wonderfully
Escape by Bike: Mission Wales
There is no better way to see Wales than by bicycle says Anthony Manrique of Hyphae Shroomery, despite the ‘Welsh Corners’.
Permaculture — an introduction
Tour leader, writer and permaculture aficionado, Phil Moore gives an introduction to Permaculture.
Gear shift
A Tour leader’s take on why cycling isn’t just about shifting gears, but also shifting habits of mind.
Best bike bag for the job
A lot of our tours take place outside the UK and unless you want to hire a bike, you’ll need to find a way to transport your trusted...
5 inspirational women in cycling
This International Women’s Day we thought we’d celebrate some amazing and inspirational women in cycling. Here they are, in no particular...
Le Bonk and how to keep riding
When out on a bike it’s important to keep fed and watered, as Omar Lababedi reminds us in his tale of near collapse ahead of the last mounta
10 inspirational eco projects we visit on our tours
We visit a wide range of eco villages, sustainability centres and intentional communities on our pedal powered adventures across Europe....
