Join the E-Bike Cycle Tourists as they cycle through historic West Sussex discovering all its beauty. From the rugged chalky cliffs on the coastline, quaint cottages, fertile country side and oak woodlands there is so much to see! There is no better way to experience this wonderful place than by their RX Trekking Haibikes
After 13 months, 22,000 kilometres, 13 countries, a new world e-bike long distance record and enough amazing memories to last a lifetime, the time has come for the E-Bike Cycle Tourists to sit back and assess our ongoing e-bike adventure. When we set out from London on April 23, 2015, our goal was to set … Continue reading The Plan for the E-Bike Cycle Tourists Ongoing E-Bike Adventure
While the E-Bike Cycle Tourists are now one year and 21,500kms into their record-breaking long distance e-bike ride, rest assured you don’t have to cycle such huge distances to be able to enjoy your own amazing cycle touring holiday. In fact, these days it is possible to experience everything that is great about cycle touring … Continue reading Enjoy Your Own Amazing Cycle Touring Holiday
Traditionally adventure holidays have been the domain of testosterone charged thrill seekers in the 20-plus age bracket. But not any longer, with guided, self-guided and bike and barge cycling holidays becoming increasingly popular throughout the world with people in the over 40 age group. Essentially an organised cycling holiday ticks all the boxes for senior, … Continue reading Organised Cycling Holidays for the Active 40-Plus Age Group
One thing we know very, very well after e-biking 21,000-plus kilometres – more than anyone else in history on an e-bike in just one calendar year – on our ongoing e-bike adventure is our bodies. Sure, it is easy to gloss over the figures – 12 months of cycling e-bikes day in day out, 21,000kms, … Continue reading The Importance of Staying Fit on a Long Distance E-Bike Adventure
Follow the E-Bike Cycle Tourists on their amazing World Record E-Bike Long Distance Cycling Adventure whilst discovering the highlights in Cyprus. They spent 3 months in various places starting with Paphos where they were welcomed by Emil and Lucy from Cyprus E-bikes who kindly sponsored them with electric bikes for the duration of their stay in Cyprus.
Exactly one year to the day since the e-Bike Cycle Tourists jetted to London from Brisbane armed with a crazy plan to set a new world e-bike long distance record, the time has come to sit back and reflect on what has been a truly life-changing year. In the ensuing 12 months so much has … Continue reading One Year, a World E-Bike Long Distance Record and 20,662 Kilometres
What a year it has been for the e-Bike Cycle Tourists! Sitting here reflecting on what has truly been an amazing 12 months and 20,000 kilometres of e-bike cycle touring through Europe and the UK, it is hard to find the right words to describe the experience. Why? Because there are just so many words … Continue reading Why E-Bike Cycle Touring is the New Boom Holiday Frontier
One year and 20,000 kilometres of e-biking after setting out from London in mid-April 2015 in an attempt to set a new world long distance e-bike record, the e-Bike Cycle Tourists continue to clock up the kilometres – and major milestones. Given that the old record of 16,047km has now well and truly been passed, … Continue reading One Year and 20,000 kilometres of e-Biking – and That is Just the Start
From feedback received as a result of the e-Bike Cycle Tourists recent blog entitled ‘How to Afford the Long Distance E-Bike Holiday You Never Thought Possible’, it has become clear that there is a common misconception about cycle touring in the UK and Europe. That it is possible to cycle tour for a measly few … Continue reading A Common Misconception About Cycle Touring in the UK and Europe
One of the unfortunate facts of life is that we all have to live within our financial means. No matter whether you are a student trying to put yourself through university, a middle-aged couple raising young children, if you are retired and living on a meagre pension or are planning a trip of a lifetime, … Continue reading How to Afford the Long Distance E-Bike Holiday You Never Thought Possible
With the e-Bike Cycle Tourists 10 months and 18,500kms into their ongoing e-bike long distance adventure in Europe and the UK, the question we get asked more than any other is, “how do you find suitable accommodation every night”. While we are pleased to report a number of people have contacted us to say that … Continue reading Accommodation Choices on a Long Distance e-Bike Tour
Who would have thought gaining official recognition for completing the longest ever e-bike journey would be so difficult? As was detailed in a previous blog, while we would love to have our achievement recognised by Guinness World Records, given the length of time the e-Bike Cycle Tourists are e-biking – up to 18 months – … Continue reading The Difficulties Associated With Having the Longest Ever E-bike Journey Officially Recognised
Cycling in Cyprus a timeless land with amazing scenery, exhilarating downhills and e-bike friendly climbs in Paphos hinterland!
By Rachel Kuiper-Corbett As a first timer on a long distance e-bike cycle tour it is no understatement to say that I became a bit “frantic” when Gary, my husband told me I couldn’t pack my hair drier! How can I tame my “frizz” without a hair dryer I thought? This, clearly, was one of … Continue reading How to Pack for an All Season 18-Month Long Distance E-Bike Tour
