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• Bicycle Touring In Laos in SE Asia
  Cycling through Laos was educational because it taught us about the inequalities in the world. In much of Southeast Asia, poverty is the norm. As you watch this video we ride past traditional houses with no source of clean drinking water or protection from malaria carrying mosquitoes. Living in these impoverished conditions did not stop the poor children fro […]
• Since 2002 we have bicycle toured in Central and South America, SE Asia, China, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada
  Jon from BikeScapes podcast in San Francisco asked us to explain where we have cycled since 2002. […]
• Where do you work and write as you bicycle tour abroad or travel overseas while working on the road?
  This is a good question about how we travel, bicycle tour, and write books. […]
• www.DownTheRoad.org Interview with Pueblo Colorado Public Television
  While bicycle touring and riding on the Adventure Cycling (AC) Trans America bike trail (Trans Am) and the end of the Western Express (USA) cycle touring route we were found on Twitter by a local PBS TV station and they made this short clip about our around the world bicycle tour and international travels of DownTheRoad.org and Tim and Cindie Travis […]
• Prescott, Ariz. couple traveling the world on their bikes ride through Central New York
  Tim and Cindie Travis have no jobs, no children, few bills to pay and get around everywhere on their bikes.For the past 7 ½ years, the Prescott, Ariz., couple has cycled through 24 different countries on four different continents. This week, they were making their way through Central New York and stopped to be interviewed on the Erie Canal Path near Jordan w […]
• Radio interview with DownTheRoad.org and NPR public radio of Flagstaff, Arizona
  Radio interview with Tim and Cindie Travis of www.DownTheRoad.org and NPR public radio of Flagstaff, Arizona. […]
• What Kind of Health Problems have you Experienced Overseas While Traveling, Budget Backpacking, and Bicycle Touring?
  Getting sick while traveling and bicycle touring abroad is bound to happen. This includes a host of traveler’s illnesses like stomach problems due to bacteria and parasites in the food and water. While living on the road for the 7 years we have been overexposed to the elements like sun, wind, rain, cold, mosquitoes, and other bug bites. The exercise is healt […]
• Adopting the Nomadic Cycling Life Indefinitely and living on a bicycle Tour for Many More Years
  This question always makes us think about the future. […]
• Retiring from Many Years of Travel and Around the World Bicycle Touring
  While it was difficult to arrange our finances and lives so we can bicycle tour and travel 25+ years it will also be challenging to retire from the road in the future. […]
• Why Touring Bicycles with 26inch Wheels Instead of 700c on your bikes?
  The decision between 700 cm and 26 inch will have to be made early in the frame shopping process. […]