bicycle touring
Sign in to saveAlso known as cycling holiday, cycling tourism, cyclotourism
tourism by bike, long distance cycling for pleasure or adventure
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- Bicycle touring
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- Category:Bicycle touring
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- cycle sport
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Encyclopedic overview
Expedition type bicycle touring Cordillera del Paine Bicycle touring is the taking of self-contained cycling trips for pleasure, adventure or autonomy rather than sport, commuting or exercise. Bicycle touring can range from single-day trips to extended travels spanning weeks or months. Tours may be planned by the participant or organized by a tourism business, local club or organization, or a charity as a fund-raising venture.
Origins
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “bicycle touring” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.