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A podcast for bicycle tour cyclists. Interviews, news, articles on equipment. Primary Format : Sports Language : English Also Listed as: City : Toa Alta State/Province : PR Country : USA Region : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Podcast iTunes Link Text Only listing of Bike Tourist Podcast Podcasts Methings.com listings of Bike Tourist Podcast Podcasts If you like this podcast, you might also like:

View the full archive of Bike Tourist Podcast Episode 23- A Tour Around Home Sometimes, a tour can be something simple that can be made even without planning. This happened to me this weekend, when I went for a little ride with my son and the ride turned into a small tour. In my book, a tour is about discovery and exploration of places you have not been or care to explore before. This, in my opinion is the difference between a bike ride, where you might have a route you know and a tour, where you deviate from the known and head on to the unknown, to explore and expe ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show#22: Down Under for the Children- The Andy Kenny Interview In this episode, We interview Mr Andy Kenny from Dublin, Ireland, who will be riding from Perth to Sydney, Australia in support for the children victims of the aftermath of the Chernobyl nuclear accident, and we are not talking of the children of that era, but present day children who are not only suffering because of their condition, but because of the extreme lack of resources to cover even their most basic necessities, like diapers or living conditions no one would think exist in this 21 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #21: The Road To Zuni In this episode, we talk about day #4 of the Tour of the nations. We cover the Road to Zuni and all the wonderful things to see along the way. We also cover some aspects of bike fitting problems and some consequences of prolonged cycling on a bike not properly fitted to your body. We also share some resources for bike tourists who would like to travel along route #53 in NM, where the Ice Caves, and El Morro National Forest are located. If you would like more information on El Morro nationa ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #20: The Road to the Ice Caves In this episode, we ride day #3 of the Tour of the Nations from Acoma to the Ice Caves. This was a really interesting day with lots of climbing, but more important, a day of pleasant riding with mother nature's pine tree scent in the air! In the Picture: A long railroad track along the way to the Ice Caves makes one think about long journeys and the unknown future Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mail Server Problems As many of you can figure out, there is a problem with Podomatic's mail server. The e-mails are getting bounced back to the source. Thanks Friedel for the heads up in this matter! To cope with the situation, I have created an e-mail address at Yahoo: biketouristpodcast@yahoo.com From now on use this address for all communications with the podcast and remember that you can always sen audio comments using the podcast's phone 1-206-350-3691 (yes, you can use Skypeout if you so desire!) To ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #11:Tour Planning In this Episode, we mention the different aspects of tour planning, and discuss a few of them: 1. The Route 2. The bike 3. Cargo management The rest of the aspects will be discussed in future shows. This Podcast is being featured as the "Link of the Week" in Adventure Cycling website. Check http://www.adventurecycling.org as an incredible source of information for the bike tourist. Let your opinion count! make comments on the page, send e-mail, or leave audio comments on the podcast ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Special Presentation: The Road That has no End by Tim Travis In this episode, we present for your consideration Chapter 1 of Tim Travis's The Road that has no End audio Book. This is a preview to the upcoming interview with Tim and his wife Cindy, who changed their normal life to a life on the road travelling around the world. After you listen to this, send in your questions to for the Travis, if you have any. Visit the Travis website: http://downtheroad.org/Australia As a side note, and answering request for easier to download shows, I am resampli ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #12: Interview with Tim and Cindie Travis In this episode we bring you the interview with Tim and Cindie Travis directly from Canberra Australia. The Travis share with us their road experience, life lessons and their view of the world as learned through their nomadic bike travelling way of life. Join us in this exclusive Bike Tourist Podcast interview. Enjoy! Visit the Tim and Cindie's website http://www.downtheroad.org Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #19: The Road to Acoma In this episode, we talk about the Tour of the Nations second cycling day and the road of Acoma. We also make editorial comments on the Sky City Cultural Center, Haak'u Museum and the tour to Sky City itself. We also review the Yaak'a Cafe, which is part of Sky City Cultural Center. This was a wonderful day for riding and we encountered a pack of wild horses that crossed path with us. To learn more about Sky City, and the cultural Center, please visit: http://www.skycity.com The Albuque ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website InterShow #3: Sky City Cultural Center and Haak'u Museum This is the BTP Intershow #3. In this edition, we have some information we would like to share as well as the audio from our visit to the Haak’u Museum at Sky City. The first thing we would like to share is that the Tour of Life, a 68 miles bike ride which has been taking place for a couple of years now in the city of Guaynabo Puerto Rico, has been canceled for 2007. The tour was way to raise funds to help in the research and treatment of catastrophic diseases, and it was being organized b ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #18: TOTN-Isleta and Laguna Pueblos In this episode, we experience the beginning of the Tour of the Nations At the Isleta Pueblo and the road to Laguna Pueblo. A memorable day full of great new people, wonderful cultural experiences, and a connection to Mother Earth by the way of a group of wonderfully talented Isleta children, who Shared their traditional music and dances with us. Isleta is a great place to visit and bicycle friendly. Visit Isleta Pueblo Home page: http://www.isletapueblo.com/ Laguna Pueblo commitment wit ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #17: Tour of the Nations review In this episode, the first of a series about New Mexico, we talk about the Tour of the Nations, a 259 mile bike ride that took us to four Indian Nations and two national monuments in five wonderful days. In the first installment we review the route and logistics used for this unique kind of tour. the background music is a mix of music performed by the Isleta and Zuni pueblos. Get on your bikes and acompany us to the Land of Enchantment. In the picture: Your podcaster at El Morro National ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #16: Interview with Randy Fay and Nancy Lewis In this episode we interview Mr. Randy Fay and Ms. Nancy Lewis. They share with us the adventures on their ongoing tour from the north pole to the south pole. As we go on with the interview, it becomes clear that a bike tourist have to be flexible and make changes to an already laid out route plan. This way, more things can be discovered as it happened to them while touring in Mexico. The experiences gained by this approach are incredible and prove that bike touring is not just going from p ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #15: Interview with Jeff Miller and Lotte Shlengel Touring in Puerto Rico! In this episode, we cover the ins and outs of touring the island of Puerto Rico, U.S.A. As bicycle touring in P.R. is a virgin activity, most of the locals just can't imagine anyone doing it, and the car culture does not help much. Anyway, if you are coming to do a bike tour, you are in to enjoy a place where the visitor is welcome and people go to extremes to help you. Adventure Cycling's own Jeff Miller and Lotte Shlengel can vouch for that, as they did a 9 day b ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #14: Interview with Mr. David Barnas In this episode, we interview Mr. David Barnas from Buffalo, N.Y. He tell us about his Transamerica Trail bike tour, and also about other adventures he have had. We learn here some small details that are not easy to come by and that are very helpful for the begining bike tourist. You can read about David's adventures at the following sites: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/2502 http://blog.myspace.com/jerkabobber Join us in this life changing adventure! Have a story to share? Let me kn ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #13: Letters, friends and then Some In this episode, we talk about an introduction to folding bikes for touring, and the Rohloff drivetrain. Also we read some reader's e-mails and give recommendation of good touring journals to read. The podcast phone has changed to 206-350-3691. To check Bike Friday's New World Tourist folding bike go to: http://www.bikefriday.com/node/1586 To Check out the Rohloff System go to: http://www.rohloff.de/en/products/index.html Check the tour journal "A Yucatan Adventure" http://www.crazyguy ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Intershow News #2: 2833 miles in 17 days For this intershow news #2 we have an interview with the Road Bike Rider's Fred Matheny. Fred and Ed Pavelka, the big guys at Road Bike Rider, will take part in the Elite Tour for a grueling 2833 miles across the U.S. in just 17 days (with no rest days!). Although it was not possible for Ed to be with us at the interview, Fred fill us with the details of this epic ride as well as other details and training advice that apply to our touring way of life. Listen to this exclusive interview, bro ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bike Tourist Podcast Show #1 This is a short introduction to what is going to be the Bike Tourist Podcast. General information and contacts. Check the links for downloading the software described on the show. Happy Cycling! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Show #2; Interview with Mr. Wade Pearson Hello everyone! In this show we talk about what is touring, the different ways of touring that comes to mind (Have another one? Please tell us, leave a comment or call the phone listed below and talk about it. If it is cool, we might include it on the next show!). In this show we include a cool interview with Dr. Wade Pearson, from St. Louis, Missouri. We took the chance, as he is visiting the island to do research at UCC. He did a solo tour in Dakota of about 800 miles. He shares with us h ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Intershow News #1 1. Tour of Life, October 1, 2006 in Guaynabo, P.R. Information:http://www.touroflife.com2. If you have recorded some of your music, you may have the oportunity to showcase it here! Listen to the show for the details.3. Help your show! Vote in Podcast Alley via the link in this page!4. Editorial: Traffic Problems: How can you help your comunity, hence yourself and your family.5. Recommended Tour Journal: Pedal to the Sea by Anna and Mark Bromley, Wonderful narrative and great nature photos! ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website