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The story of how we saved money, quit our jobs, sold our possessions, and set off to bicycle tour and travel around the world
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Alaska / Canada / USA 5-3-08 to present Index to all pages
New Zealand 9-16-07 to 5-2-08 Index to all pages
Australia 9-15-06 to 9 -16 - 07 Index to all pages
SE Asia / China 11-22-04 to 9-15-06 Index to all pages
South America 6-3-03 to 6-17-04 Index to all pages
North & Central America 3-30-02 to 4-17-03 Index to all Pages
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Equipment Pages Index
Introduction How Much to Bring and Weight Some Advise About Advise A Note to Perspective Sponsors and Gear Suppliers START HERE for Touring Bikes and Commuting Bicycles Bicycle Touring Frames The Steel Repair Myth. Steel and Aluminum Derailleur Hanger Repair. Bicycle Touring Wheels Phil Wood: The Best Bicycle Hubs Panniers / Bike Bags Cargo Trailers Vs Panniers Tires for Bike Tours.. Bicycle Touring Saddles. Cindie's Women's Specific Bike Touring Saddles Brooks Leather Touring Bicycle Saddle Care and Conditioning Bike Computer Touring Handlebars, Bar Ends, Adjustable Stems, and Padded Grips. Sealed Cartridge Headsets Camping Buying Camping Equipment Tent and Ground Cloth Sleeping Bag Sleeping Pad Camp Stove Pots and Pans Water Filter Clothing Bike Touring Shorts
Health and First Aide Electrical Short-wave Radio Computer Internet mp3 Books Packing list Pictures of Equipment Failures Shopping
We have bicycle toured in Central/South America, Asia, Australia, and Canada 1:39 Min. VIDEO
Bicycle Touring Laos in South East Asia 5:15 min. VIDEO
Where do you work and write as you bicycle tour abroad or travel overseas? 1:17 Min. VIDEO
Australian Radio (ABC) Interview with Cindie Travis 5:01 min. VIDEO
See All Videos Here
INDEX #4 Australia 9-15-06 to Present
1North and Central America 3-30-02 to 4-17-03
2 South America 6-3-03 to 6-17-04
3 SE Asia / China 11-22-04 to 9-15-06
4 Australia 9-15-06 to 9-15-07
Tim's Emailed Newsletters (Join List) Culture Shock in Australia
Best Place to see Pictures Thumbnail Pictures of the state of South Australia
Full size Picture Pages
- The city of Adelaide - Tanunda, Barossa Valley - Cudlee Creek and Gorge Wildlife Park. - Barossa Valley Wineries and Vineyards - Murray River Pictures of Tanunda to Strathalbyn - Macclesfield to Menengie -Coorong National Park from Parnka Point to 42 Mile Crossing. - Robe to Mt. Gambier
Best Place to see Pictures
- Nelson to Port Fairy - Warrnambool to Princeton - Otway National Park: camping under the Koalas - Apollo Bay, Lorne to Geelong - Castlemaine with the Melbourne Bicycle Touring Club MBTC - Melbourne Australia the capital of the state of Victoria, Australia.
Best Place to see Pictures for Tasmania
- Devonport to Strahan - Cradle Mountain National Park Tasmania - Strahn to The Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park and World Heritage Area - Lake St. Clair Wilderness Park - Tarralleah to New Norfolk - Pictures of Mount Field National Park -Hobart Wharf, Salamanca Market, Parliament Building in Tasmania - Eagle Hawk Neck dog line to Swansea - Port Arthur National Park and Penitentiary Ruins. #1. - Port Arthur National Historic Site and Prison Ruins #2 - Swansea to Bicheno - Freycinet National Park - Nature World Animal Park - Bicheno to the boat ferry at Devonport
Tim's Emailed Newsletters (Join List) How do we stay married while traveling together 24/7?
Best Place to see Victoria Pictures
- Melbourne to Wilsons Promontory National Park - Tarra Bulga National Park - Bairnsdale to Jindabyne
Best Place to see all thumbnail Pictures
- Jindabyne to Khancoban, Australian Alps - Wild Flowers of Mount Kosciusko Peak Hike. - Threadbo ski field and snow sports area - Khancoban to Adaminaby - Adaminaby, NSW to Canberra, ACT - Parliament House in Canberra to Sydney -Sydney Australia with the Aquarium, Opera House and walk across the Harbor Bridge - Sydney to Diamond Head, Crowdy Bay National Park - Port Macquarie to Nimbin. - Nimbin to Mount Nimbil Lodge Campground Gold Coast.
Queensland - Outback Sunshine Coast, to Wollogorang Station (April 25 - July 23, 2007)
Best Place to see all the Queensland Thumbnail Pictures
- Sunshine Coast and Maroochydore surfing beach - Snorkeling and diving on the Great Barrier Reef at Lady Elliot Island. - Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo - Lamington National Park - Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Brisbane, Australia. - Cairns to Atherton Tablelands - Cairns Rain Forest Botanical Garden - Mossman Gorge in the Daintree National Park - Atherton Tablelands to Georgetown, Queensland, Australia - Georgetown to Burketown .- Burketown to Wollogorang Station
Northern Territory and Outback Wollogorang Station to Darwin (July 22 - September 14, 2007)
LETTER
Best Place to see Pictures of the Outback
- Wollogorang to Borroloola and Heart Break Hotel - Daly Waters to Katherine - Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory - Yellow Water Boat Trip #1 - Yellow Water River Cruise and Boat Tour #2. - Aboriginal community Oenpelli (Gunbalanya) and festival -Aboriginal rock art at Ubirr and Merl campground in Kakadu National Park Northern Territory, Australia
Our 3rd Book Down The Road in Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam A Bicycle Tour Through War, Genocide and Forgiveness
Our 2nd book Down The Road in South America A bicycle tour through poverty, paradise, and the places in between.
Our 1st book The Road That Has No End How we traded our ordinary lives for a global bicycle touring adventure.
Printed Soft Cover (Ships Internationally)
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Click to see the full line of Ortlieb bags for sale
We have used several brands of bicycle panniers and highly recommend Ortlieb. See Why we switched to Ortlieb waterproof Panniers?
Tents and ground cloths Sleeping Bags Camping Mattress Pads
Cycle Touring Racks: Why chromoly steel is best.
Heavy Duty Travel Tested Sealed Cartridge Hubs.
Take a look at the strongest hubs built specifically for touring
Touring Bicycles and Parts
What years on the road have taught us about bikes.
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