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Here are some Great Cycling Resource sites for gear reviews and travel ideas


  • Check out Jeremy Taylor’s website for photos and stories of his cycle adventures with the World Tour and Day Pan- Pack (low rider edition).
  • Arts By Christel: Christel will create wonderful pet portraits and renderings of your home from a photo you supply!
  • The Bicycle Touring Pro: Darren Alf provides cycle touring advice and gear reviews.
  • EBikes international: this site has bike and cycle gear reviews and more. Created by the folks from Pedal Magazine, and check out the latest review from Ebikes on our travel gear products!
  • Canadian Cycling Magazine: Cycling news, Rides, Events, gear reviews and travel gear recommendations for your cycling adventures. More..
  • Escape Bicycle tours: Check out these cool interactive self-guided maps of cycle routes in the Ottawa, Canada Area. They provide the distance and elevation changes you can expect on the route and offer guided tours!
  • Cycling Canada: This company offers a variety of cycle tours across Canada. From leisure level to Expedition and cross Canada Adventures, their tours include recommendations for top-notch travel gear.
  • Tip to Top for Bike again: Lauren Laporte organized this fundraiser cycle tour across Nova Scotia (with the Commuter PanPack) to benefit Ecology Action Centre. This seven-day ride begins at Hawk Beach and covers nearly 1000km of coastline, forests and hills to Meet Cove. The link is to Lauren’s Go Fund Me page, where you can read about recommended travel gear for such extensive rides.
Bike touring travel gear

Backcountry panpack convertible bike panniers - backpack
Lauren Laport’s tour of Nova Scotia. Her cycle travel gear included the commuter panpack