Tag: bicycle touring

The Secret to Living Happily on the Road Is…

The Secret to Living Happily on the Road Is…

For the last four years we’ve lived out of bags. Don’t get me wrong, it hasn’t been a bad situation at all. In fact, it was part of a wonderful live changing experience in which our bags served us well. As we settle into the next part of our life, I had a moment to look back on things that kept us happy while traveling.

 

The ‘How To’ and ‘What to Bring’ Pages

The ‘How To’ and ‘What to Bring’ Pages

It’s time to pay it forward. After four years of non-stop travel we thought we’d put together some resources for other folks who might be planning some sort of adventure. Back in 2007, when we were preparing for our bicycle trip around the world, we did some research. In fact, you could say that we became a little obsessed with it. We read about other people’s trips, their routes, and the gear that kept them moving in the right direction.

 

1,000 Saturdays Book is Now Available!

1,000 Saturdays Book is Now Available!

We recently released the first book about our bicycle travels… finally! It’s part of a four book series that chronicles our trip around the globe and beyond. The first offering, 1,000 Saturdays| New Zealand, follows the first three and a half months of our life changing adventure. The book includes photos, philosophies, and practical information about bicycling touring and life on the road.

 

Vagabonds, Three Years On…

Vagabonds, Three Years On…

Three years ago today we were on the cusp of an exciting adventure; riding our bicycles around the world. We had two one-way plane tickets to New Zealand, two large cardboard boxes, and a whole lotta gear. Three years later we’re still riding bicycles and still loving life on the road. How is it that we keep going?

 

Wide Eyed World to Join Getty Images

Wide Eyed World to Join Getty Images

Through the Flickr Contributer program, Wide Eyed World Photography will be selling stock images through Getty. Leslie and Chris are thrilled to be a part of such an acclaimed agency. “We are very excited to have this kind of exposure for our photography. It’s humbling and really keeps us motivated to share the world through our eyes” shares Leslie, co-founder of Wide Eyed World.