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Hi! I’m Tom.

Since 2006, I have…

Cycled in 50+ countries,
Pedalled 20,000+ km, and
Published over half a million words on this blog to help you get started with cycle touring & bikepacking.

New to this? Start with the massive advice & planning page, or perhaps the beginners’ ebook. Otherwise, feel free to have a browse. Welcome!

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