Taking our fully loaded Brompton six-speed bikes from sea level up to 1700 meters (5600 feet) required us to briefly engage the Brompton "super-power" - a quick fold, and into the back of a three-wheeled taxi they went. We have been traveling the world on our Brompton bikes for four months, through Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, and Nepal, but the ride up to the Indian Hill Station town of Munnar, nestled amid emerald tea plantations, was our biggest challenge yet. The route took us to the peaks of the Western Ghats, a mountain range that spans the west coast of India.
Bike packing and touring is my passion, and a bicycle is my favorite way to discover new places. Over the last eight years, I have u...
If you are looking for a well-tested solution for securely attaching a regular backpack to a Brompton bike, I thought I would share some pic...
You cannot climb mountains with a Brompton I was the first to believe this. When I decided to use a Brompton Bicycle for touring, I was ext...
0 comments:
Post a Comment