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Winter Bicycle Touring and Bikepacking Tips
Most bicycle tourists and bikepackers make it their goal to cycle south to a warm destination before winter arrives. If you properly prepare for cold weather, bicycle touring or bikepacking…
Travel With a Laptop: Pros and Cons and How to Pack
While preparing for your next big trip, one of the more difficult decisions you’ll need to make is whether or not you want to travel with a laptop. If you…
How to Park for Free at the Tijuana Border
The fastest and safest way to travel to Tijuana is to drive to the border, park your car on the U.S. side, and walk across one of the pedestrian crossings….
Walking Across the Border to Tijuana
After spending over a year living in Tijuana and working in San Diego, I have made the walk across the border hundreds of times. Admittedly, the crossing can feel a…
Single Speed Vs Geared Bike: Pros and Cons
When choosing a bike, one of the most important decisions you’ll have to make is whether you want a bike with a single speed or multiple gears. The best bike…
Is Tijuana Safe? Avoiding Common Scams and Crime
With all of the shocking news reports of violent crime in Tijuana over the past decade, many travelers have gotten the idea that the city is too dangerous to visit….
Mountain Bike Vs Road Bike: Pros and Cons
When buying a new bike, one of the most important decisions you’ll have to make is whether you want to go with a more road oriented bike or an off-road…
Poncho Vs Rain Jacket for Hiking: Pros and Cons
It’s important to always prepare for poor weather. You never know when it’s going to rain. The ideal rain gear depends on the activity you’re doing, the weather you expect,…
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