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Having said adieu to the C&O, let's revisit the spring 2023 ride of the C&O towpath for the next few months? Back then we had stellar condit...
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A podcast about bicycle touring lifestyle - from tips and tricks to how to tour more. Let's shrink the world by bike.

Having said adieu to the C&O, let's revisit the spring 2023 ride of the C&O towpath for the next few months? Back then we had stellar condit...

The C&O has been a recurring spine of the show for years, from early episodes with zeroes in front of the numbers through bigger runs like D...

Continuing more discovery of the Seattle area by bike and transit… this time it's a completely new to me place in Bainbridge Island! The rea...

The weather is getting better, and I have bikes on hand... it's time to explore more of Seattle by bike! On this edition we start kind of bi...

The bike is in Seattle safe and sound, but the adventure getting it here? We have things to talk about! On this episode the takeaways from M...

Hey we have some production delays on the latest episode, so look for that within the next few days... but to ensure your earballs get a reg...

Look, we all know there's some inherent risk in bikepacking, bike touring and even bike commuting. Between bad infrastructure and inattentiv...

A fun night adjacent to the Happiest Place on Earth, but work to do on the final day of the adventure. A scouted ride to Orange County airpo...

A flight to San Diego and operation get my bike to Seattle begins! Sunny Southern California lures me in with perfect… wait, what's that? Ra...

Welcome back from Winter Break! I was busy while we revisited some classic adventures, and went off and had a brand new one. On this edition...

Enough of my tour journals, let's shake it up and bring in special guest star and longtime friend of the show, Pedalshift Society member Bro...

With my proper trail bike in the shop but a real need to get out for an overnight, I turned to a C&O newbie… my trusty 12″ wheeled, very ora...

In the second of a two-parter, it's Pedalshift Tour Journals: Vol. 9: Olympic Peninsula! Join me and my trusty Brompton for 4 days of transi...

In the first of a two-parter during winter break, it's Pedalshift Tour Journals: Vol. 9: Olympic Peninsula! Join me and my trusty Brompton f...

Every once in a while it's nice to look back on where it all came from – on this edition, we explore the evolution of bike touring gear from...

One more episode before we take a little winter break (with some great best of's!) we do our annual setting of goals. This year we mix in on...

Our very first live show of 2026 is also the inaugural live show from Seattle! On this episode we chat more in depth about Seattle biking ad...

We've often talked about how slow travel by bicycle helps you see your adventure with far more detail than by car. But can we slow it down e...

So you've decided to relocate - congratulations! Now you have to figure out what to do with all of your bikes. Do you just move them all or...

You know you've got a bike tour coming up this year, so you want to make sure you're ready for it. What are some things to do to make that e...

Shifty the Elf returns for the annual holiday spectacular! 2025 was... a year. And as Shifty and I pack up for Seattle, there's a bunch of t...

A walk along Elliot Bay to discuss the short trip to Honolulu and more on the transition to Seattle and all the bikey adventures to come. Ho...

Big news for the show: The Pedalshift Project is setting up camp in a new city! This episode breaks down what that means for future tours, h...

It used to be that a bike adventure meant taking paid time off or quitting your job. Now that remote work is a reality for many of us, there...

A repodcast of our Thanksgiving Eve live show: following up on your comments on the state of bicycle touring, plus a bunch of great question...

Bicycle touring numbers feel like they're down—fewer loaded panniers on the road, Adventure Cycling Association facing major financial headw...

Way back in January - and what feels like ten years ago to me - I set out a bunch of bicycle adventure goals for me in 2025. In a challengin...

A chat with Sylva Florence, an experienced bicycle tourist and author of many things (including her blog The Sylva Lining) on touring as a s...

What if you could tour with just what fits in a single dry bag? No panniers. Just the essentials. On this episode, we take this as a challen...

We're bringing back one of the wackiest ideas in Pedalshift history — the Game of Chance ! Using random number generators and the excellent...

Stealth camping is a great skill to develop and a fantastic option to have for emergencies or maybe even your main overnight plan on a bike...

The Mysterious Oregon Coast adventure is in the rearview mirror, but we always like to peek back before moving on. On this edition we marvel...

A leisurely morning at South Beach State Park sets the stage for what should be the triumphant finale, but James's bike has one last surpris...

A well-rested morning in Lincoln City spawns what seems like a reasonable plan to salvage the cursed tour, but James's borrowed bike has oth...

The morning starts strong at Cape Lookout with perfect James and Tim weather, but what begins as a confident push toward Beverly Beach slowl...

Mysterious James and I emerge from our three-night Cannon Beach odyssey to accidentally unlock our cycling superpowers, turning a modest Til...

Day two and three of the Oregon Coast tour evolve into an epic quest for an elusive bicycle part. Is this a mere repair mission or a saga wo...

Day one of an Oregon coast adventure - what could possibly go wrong? As Mysterious James and I began our journey from Astoria after navigati...

We are so back.... on the Oregon Coast with the Mysterious James for another round of two-wheeled mayhem. Ten days, 360 miles, zero expectat...

Despite living on the east coast, we spend a whole heck of a lot of attention on bicycle adventures on the west coast, right? Well, it's tim...

Six days, two countries, multiple ferries, and one very stubborn e-bike brake magnet later, the Lake Ontario circumnavigation attempt has wr...

What was supposed to be a triumphant border crossing and final push from Niagara Falls back to the starting point became something entirely...

Transitioning from from the peaceful Toronto Island back into the urban sprawl of southern Ontario is a bit of a record scratch I'll more th...

Toronto! The biggest city in Canada beckoned with its record shops, high energy and criminally underrated cycling on the islands off shore....

This portion of the trip was always going to be a question mark - what kind of biking will there be? Will it be fun? Will I be looking too m...

So the ebike is a brick in the back of my Rav4, but it still works like a normal bike, so let's keep going! But a sudden realization may pro...

Episode 404? Isn't 404 a website error? Well part 2 of the Lake Ontario adventure corrects for the very serious 404 we had with the ebike. S...

Folks, if you've followed this pod for any length of time you know my bike adventures usually have a component that goes sideways. But has i...

After years of circling this ride (pun intended) it's time to do a lap of the lake that I've lived near for a big chunk of my early life. Wo...

What happens when you've only got one day in Los Angeles, a conference that demands your physical presence, and a red-eye flight back home?...