The Brompton Traveler

Most important for any Brompton bike touring is to get some practice on how to best remove the back wheel on your Brompton something you will have to do each time you want to replace your inner tube or even replace your old tyre.
A great 3 part tutorial from Brompton dealers at NYCE Wheels will show you in details what it takes and how to do this safely.

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Tutorial

Brompton Packing. Another view.

3/31/2018

Check out the Brompton folding bike I use to tour around places like Big Sur and the Olympic Peninsula! It collapses down to a neat little package I can get into an airplane overhead compartment, but this is what it can do with a full load.

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Tutorial

Brompton Rim Replacement

2/21/2018

A detailed video tutorial on how to rebuild your Brompton rear wheel. James Houston shows on this clear tutorial what it takes to replace a new rim from scratch. Rims will generally need to be changed every 10000 kilometres.

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Adventure, America

San Francisco Ramblings on a Brompton

1/05/2018

A bike touring video of the San Francisco Bay Area on a Brompton folding bike. The tour was divided into two parts and included cycling in San Francisco itself then following the Pacific coast to Santa Cruz before heading up to Big Basin National Park. The second part was mostly spent cycling around Skyline Drive, Alpine Road, Page Mill Road, La Honda, etc.

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Adventure, Europe

Bromleigh goes to Catalonia

12/27/2017

While in Spain I spent my last week cycling through the northern region of Catalonia. This was not a bike trip for counting miles or conquering hills. Rather, it was a bike trip for learning the "contours of a country," as Ernest Hemingway would say.

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