Today I found a link on the Bike Forums Touring site for an app for finding camping spots using the IPhone or Android. It's called AllStays Camp and Tent. With it the bike tourist can find campgrounds near their current location and over 13,000 campgrounds in the US and Canada. It shows maps, directions
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Back in the day there were not a lot of choices in lightweight backpacking or bike touring stoves. The bike hermit used (and still has) a Svea brand stove. Aside from being dangerous, unreliable, inconsistent, inefficient, heavy and difficult to use, that stove is great. Nowadays there is a better selection of stoves from which
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Sarah is a friend of mine who flies Lear jets for a living. She also races bicycles on the road, but I won't hold that against her :-) She borrowed my BOB Yak Plus Trailer (with Dry Sak) (yes, this link takes you to Amazon.com but if you follow it and buy a trailer I
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