Bicycling
- Touring - Narratives
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mighty
goods
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Selection
of highlight pictures - and interviews
with people who have made bicycle (and
other) travel a major part of their
life.
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Caryl and Brian's
World Bicycle Tour
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Caryl
Bergeron's accounts of bicycle
travel in America, Europe, South
America and other places - the
original bicycle touring narrative
with substantial content
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Karl
Brodowski
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collection
of own travelogues, also external
touring links, with emphasis on
Europe - in English, German and
scandinavian languages.
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Martin Wittram
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in German
with some English - Martin's rides
all over Europe
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Nicklaus
Zippert
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in German -
narrative of a tour from Alaska to
Patagonia in 2004/2005
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Bicycling
- Touring - Clubs - Rocky
Mountains
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Bonneville Bicycle Touring Club
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Utah
- Salt Lake City touring and tandem
club
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| Denver
Bicycle Touring Club |
Colorado
- Denver's original bicyle touring
club, still doing weekend rides
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Wasatch Mountain Club
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Utah -
outdoor club, that also offers many
bike rides to scenic locations
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Bicycling
- Touring - large Link
Collections/Search Engines
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| Trento
Bicycle Touring Pages |
largest
collection of tours in Europe,
organized by country |
| Crazy Guy on a Bike |
hosted
narratives and a collection of links |
Bicycling
- Mountain Passes and Summits -
Communal Pages
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Quaedlich.de
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in German. - Probably the most
comprehensive set of descriptions,
pictures and maps for European
summits, especially for German
speaking areas. They operate tours.
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BIG
cycle climb pages
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a list of a 1000 or so European
summits, that members can climb in a
sort of competitive pass-bagging
scheme
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cols-cyclisme.com
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profiles and some great pictures of
passes in Alps and Iberin Peninsula.
- in French from a Belgian view
point. No maps, just lists. In
French.
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andaluciacycloturismo.com-
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all about cycling passes in southern
Spain, great pictures with detailed
descriptions and profiles. -In
Spanish. By far the best page for this
area.
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utahmountainbiking.com
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-extensive
list with descriptions and good
pictures of single track trails,
indexed by region. Most can be
made into two sided summit climbs
with the help of roads.
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pjammcycling.com
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concerned with the question: what are
the greatest and most difficult climbs
of them all. The answers seem to be
mostly located in California. -many
large streetview type pictures. The
only long list of California summits I
can find anywhere sofar
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climbybike.com
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commercially clogged site with many
empty stubs, that don't contain any
actual information
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| Bicycling - Mountain Passes and
Summits - Single Person
Pages |
| radtrek.com
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-Jeff
Nussbaumer describes a route
following the continental divide in
Colorado as closely as possible -
this is an exploration of alpine
scenery |
Virtual Alps -
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the first pages about cycling passes,
that I became aware of. - Great
cycling pictures and summaries for all
major passes. See also "Virtual
Pyrenees" and "Virtual Corsica" |
| Cycling in the Mountains - |
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another early site about tours in the
Alps; in English and Dutch
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Cycols.com
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blog about high road and mountain bike
touring routes in Alps; great
pictures; in French
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cyclingcols.com
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contains many summits that are
apparently indexed nowhere else. -
just an elevation profile and a single
picture at most.
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cycling-challenge.com
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maps, blogs and "best-of" type lists,
fantastic photos of a very large
number of summits - with emphasis on
French speaking Alps and Pyrenees.
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Bicycling
- Blogs and Homepages
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RandoRichard.com
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-a
Randoneering log from the Salt Lake
area - also with some product
information - including seats
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| OutThereLiving.com |
-Wendy and
Jeff's travels, as well as a
collection of backpacking, sailing
and cycling links |
Beginner's
Guide to Cycling
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-this
site comes highly recommended by a
local girl scout group, who are also
avid mountain bikers
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