Cycling website links
Bike Ride Maps Social Media
Facebook: Bike Ride Maps
Twitter: @BikeRideMaps
Cycle touring advice sites
Cycletourer: brilliant website with all sorts of advice, plus blogs on tours around Europe
Bicycletraveller web magazine: an international magazine about bicycle touring
TravellingTwo: a couple, now a family with advice from touring the world, and fabulous photos
Mayq: touring routes and advice for France
Touringblog: A journal of new information received at CTC
Loadedtouringbikes: A tribute to the bicycle and its ability to take us far away…
CTC: Cycle Touring Club route and information sheets
Freewheeling France: cycling in France website
Warmshowers: a free worldwide hospitality exchange for touring cyclists
Crazyguyonabike: touring blogs
Trentobike: bicycle tour reports, mainly for road bikes, but also mountain bikes
Holiday check-list
TUI Holiday Checklist: what to remember to take when travelling overseas – not cycling specific, but a good reminder of documents, medicines etc!
Taking your bike on a train
Touring Blog info on public transport
Transpennine Express allows online booking of bikes!
National Rail Enquiries: cycling and cyclists
Cycling Magazines
Velovision: The practical bike magazine
Cycling in the Lake District
Cumbria Cycling website, with links to bike shops, bike hire, where to stay etc
Lake District Grand Tour, website focussing on the book of the same name
Motherby House Guest House, near Penrith
Cycling in Devon
Devon cycling – really useful for transport: The Bike Bus
Cycling in London
Independent bike shop in East London: Big Fun Bikes
Cycling Publishers and Authors
Excellent Books, Richard Peace
