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Thru Hiking and Bicycle Touring the World Blog

G’day, I’m Brad McCartney. Welcome to my life, BikeHikeSafari.

Thru Hiking and Bicycle Touring all the best trails in the world. A blog that inspires, entertains and educates all those who aspire to being outdoors.

Latest Blog Posts

Lightweight Sleeping Pads

Lightweight Sleeping Pads are getting better every year and 2019 is an exciting year with many top brands stepping up ... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Lightweight Sleeping Bags and Quilts

Top 10 Lightweight Sleeping Bags and Quilts for 2019 Top 5 Lightweight Sleeping Quilts 2019 Feathe... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Te Araroa Resupply

Te Araroa Resupply This is a complete resupply guide for hiking the Te Araroa Trail in New Zealand. The guide includes ... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Thru Hiking Trails

Hiking the Triple Crown - Long Distance Thru Hiking Trail

Hiking the Continental Divide Trail

Updated: Hiking the CDT If you are Hiking the Continental Divide Trail then this comprehensive guide should answer m... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail

Updated: Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail ranks as the single best experience I have had in my life. The 2660 mile (4286... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Hiking the Appalachian Trail Blog

Updated: The complete Appalachian Trail Blog is contained within this page. Everything a hiker will need to prepare for ... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Lightweight Gear Reviews

Best Lightweight Tents

Best Lightweight Tents for Hiking and Backpacking What are the best lightweight tents for thru hiking and backpacking i... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Best Lightweight Hiking Backpacks

Best Lightweight Hiking Backpacks Lightweight hiking backpacks are getting better as the years progress. It is no longer... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Lightweight Hiking Gear List

Updated: This is my complete Lightweight Hiking Gear list. This gear list enables me to hike almost anywhere in the wor... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Hiking Trails and Guides

Hiking the Port Davey Track

Updated: The Port Davey Track is not hiked as often as it's nearby neighbour The South Coast Track. The plan was to hik... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Hiking the Chilkoot Trail

Updated: Hiking the Chilkoot Trail Hiking the Chilkoot Trail is on a lot of peoples to do list, mine included. It is ... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Te Araroa Trail

The Te Araroa Trail is New Zealand's premier long distance hiking trail. And currently hiking the trail. This will be my... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Adventure Bicycle Touring

Some popular posts about Bicycle Touring from Alaska to Argentina

Cycling the Dalton Highway to Prudhoe Bay

Updated: Cycling the Dalton Highway I stood on the still frozen Arctic Ocean contemplating the toughest energy sapp... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Cycling the Dempster Highway to Inuvik

Updated: I heard from several people that cycling the Dempster Highway to Inuvik was one of the best cycle trips in the... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring

Lightweight Bicycle Touring Gear List

Updated: This is my complete Lightweight Bicycle Touring Gear List. This is all the bicycle touring gear I carry with m... Read more - Thru Hiking - Bicycle Touring