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Staff Profile: Alexander Hamilton Dunbar Percival
Last week we had a staff profile of Adrian on the South American Epic. Here is one from our tour
UPDATED November 18, 2015 BY
Knee How, Sin Chow, and Sah Bye Dee: Language on the Bamboo Road
Whether spelled phonetically or accurately, all three of these words have become important parts along the Bamboo Road. Each word serves as a traditional greeting in Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Lao, respectively. Hello and other common greetings are usually the first phrases our riders learn when entering a new country, often from friendly people passing by and shouting it our direction. This is frequently the easiest and quickest of new words for us to pick up since it is heard and used so often, but how many other words each of us learn is a personal choice and often based on necessity.
UPDATED November 9, 2015 BY
A Tale of Two Cities
After weeks of riding through China’s interior where foreigners seldom reach, Hong Kong was a culture shock.
UPDATED October 25, 2015 BY
Progress
A fascinating aspect of bike touring commonly discussed while in the saddle or in camp is the different ways that
UPDATED October 14, 2015 BY
Bamboo Road- Shanghai Shenanigans
On Sunday, September 20th this year’s Bamboo Road group met in the bustling metropolis of Shanghai to begin their 3-month,
UPDATED September 22, 2015 BY