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Guest Blog: Bike-packing Across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 35 and 36)

Day 35: Turku, Finland (34 miles, 751 total miles, 761 foot incline) 11 July 2024: Thursday Good news! My iPad ...

Guest Blog: Bike-Packing Across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 33 and 34)

Day 33: Lohja, Finland (27 miles, 678 total miles, 919 foot incline) 9 July 2024: Tuesday One morning in 5th ...

Guest Blog: Bike-Packing Across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 31 and 32)

Day 31: Depart Stockholm on Viking Ferry to Helsinki (2 miles, 635 total miles) 7 July 2024: Sunday In the ...

Guest Blog: Bike-packing Across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 29 and 30)

Day 29: Depart Bodo for Stockholm, Sweden (2 miles, 633 total miles) 5 July 2024: Friday My train wasn’t scheduled ...

Guest Blog: Bikepacking Across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 27 and 28)

Day 27: Bodo, Norway (Loding and back): 22 miles, 610 total miles) 3 July 2024: Wednesday Happy Birthday, Cassie! The ...

Guest Blog: Bike-Packing Across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 25 and 26)

Day 25: train to Bodo, Norway (.5 miles, 586.5 total miles) 1 July 2024: Monday Around 5 am, I am ...

Guest Blog: Bike-packing Across Scandinavia (Days 23 and 24)

Day 23: Oslo, Norway (1 mile, 586 total miles) 29 June 2024 (Saturday) According to one customer review, Bike Brothers ...

Guest Blog: Bike-Packing Across Scandinavia (Days 21 and 22)

Day 21: Drammen, Norway (39 miles, 556 total miles, 1000 ft incline) 27 June 2024: Thursday My ring finger and ...

Guest Blog: Bike-Packing Across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 19 and 20)

Day 19: Larvik, Norway 25 June 2024: Tuesday (3 miles, 492 total miles, 105 miles by ferry) We should all ...

Guest Blog: Bike-packing Across Scandinavia (Days 17 and 18)

Day 17: Hirtshals, Denmark (41 mi, 486 total miles) 23 June 2024: Sunday I decided to leave early. There was ...

Guest Blog: Bike-Packing Across Scandinavia (Days 15 and 16)

Day 15: Hobro, Denmark (44 miles, 410 total miles, 1200 foot incline) 21 June 2024: Friday Denmark is slightly less ...

Guest Blog: Bike-Packing Across Scandinavia (Days 13 and 14)

Day 13: Horsens (21 miles, 339 total miles) 19 June 2024: Wednesday Facial recognition is a reality! I just learned ...

Guest Blog: Bike-packing across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 11 and 12)

Day 11: Korsor, Denmark (31 miles, 315 total miles) 17 June 2024: Monday Denmark and Sweden are like the US ...

Guest Blog: Bike-packing across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 9 and 10)

Day 9: Copenhagen, Denmark (31 miles, 244 total miles) 15 June 2024: Saturday  Being dry at the end of the ...

Guest Blog: Bike-packing across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 7 and 8)

Day 7: Helsingborg, Sweden (0 miles, 203 total miles) 13 June 2024: Thursday Sweden is about the size of California ...

Guest Blog: Bike-packing across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 5 and 6)

Day 5: Asljunga (27 miles, 164 total) 11 June 2024: Tuesday My 40th wedding anniversary! The dilemma today is whether ...

Guest Blog: Bike-packing Across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 3 and 4)

Day 3: Lagan, Sweden (38 miles, 106 total) 9 June 2024: Sunday I woke up about 4 am and checked ...

Guest Blog: Bike-packing Across Scandinavia at 64 (Days 1 and 2)

Day 1: Jonkoping, Sweden (40 miles) 7 June 2024: Friday I knew it was going to be tough. The first ...

Guest Blog: Bike-packing Across Scandinavia at 64 (5-6 June 2024)

Odeshog, Sweden 5 June 2024: Wednesday For the past two days in Sweden, I slept in blocks of time. Yesterday, ...

Guest Blog: Bike-packing Across Scandinavia at 64 (3-5 June 2024)

Stockholm, Sweden 3 June 2024 (Monday) I woke myself up snoring three times before we left the ground at Frankfurt ...

Guest Blog: Bike-packing Across Scandinavia at 64

Palmerola Airport: Comayagua, Honduras 2 June 2024 I splurged. I paid $35 for get access to the VIP lounge to ...

Guest Blog: Cross-Country Bike-Packing at 64: Arizona

Day 19: Panama City Beach, Florida January 13, 2024: Saturday At 5:15 am, I woke up. Made coffee and watched ...

Guest Blog: Cross-Country Bike-Packing at 63: South East Asia Tour

Day 33: Saturday February 4, 2023: Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam (24 miles, 747 miles total) Le Ly Hayslip was born ...

Guest Blog: Cross-Country Bike-packing at 62: Indiana to Florida

Day Twenty-Four July 28, 2022: Thursday, Panama City Beach, Florida (53 miles) Today was a really good day. Despite the ...

Guest Blog: Cross Country Bikepacking at 61

When COVID-19 struck 11 months ago, my life was as disrupted as much as anyone’s. My family and I were ...

Guest Blog: Cross Country Bikepacking at 60

Craig Davis guest blogger. 600-mile round-trip journey from Panama City Beach to Fruitland Park, Florida Day Seventeen: January 23, 2020 ...