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Bike Life

Warmshowers.org Foundation

Bike Life celebrates the journeys of touring cyclists and the hosts who welcome them—sharing real stories, insights, and adventures from the global Warmshowers.org Foundation community.

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00:32:06

Pack, Ship, Tour with Bikeflights

Bike Life ·

2025/11/03

Sue George, lifelong cyclist and vice president of Bikeflights, explains how her passion for cycling and expertise in bike shipping make touring easier and more accessible for riders everywhere.

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00:55:43

The Power of Slow Travel

Bike Life ·

2025/10/20

Ted Eliason spent nearly four years cycling solo across 56 countries and five continents, embracing challenges, cultural immersion, and personal transformation while navigating the world by bicycle.

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00:45:04

Embracing Kindness on the Road

Bike Life ·

2025/10/06

Tyler Epstein embraced his lifelong dream of cycling across the country, discovering both the challenges and deep human connections of long-distance bike touring while riding self-supported from Missouri to the Oregon coast.

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00:41:56

Riding Into the Unknown A 3-Year Journey

Bike Life ·

2025/09/22

Simon Brain shares how he and his fiancée went from novice riders to completing a three-year, 35-country round-the-world bike tour, embracing wild camping, unexpected dangers, Warmshowers hospitality, and a life-changing commitment to adventure.

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00:41:47

Bridging Worlds by Bike

Bike Life ·

2025/09/08

Matthias Schwartz, an Italian cyclist, pedaled 20,000 kilometers from Italy to Iran and back for his best friend’s wedding, discovering remarkable hospitality and cultural connections throughout the Middle East.

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00:37:55

Life Lessons from 60,000 Kilometers on the Road

Bike Life ·

2025/08/25

Isaak Vanthomme shares how five years and over 60,000 kilometers on the road have shaped his passion for climate awareness, connection with people, and the beauty of living simply while bike touring around the world.

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00:39:23

Overcoming Limits, Embracing Adventure

Bike Life ·

2025/08/11

Jeffrey McElfresh, a cyclist living with CMT1A, finds freedom and inspiration through long-distance bike touring while advocating for disability representation on the road.

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00:36:02

Human Connections Across Continents

Bike Life ·

2025/07/28

Discover the journey of Paul Edkins and Vivien Metairie, two solo cyclists who embarked from Europe with dreams of reaching South Africa, only to find unexpected friendship and adventure in Ethiopia.From navigating bustling cities and challenging terrains to sharing stories over campfires, their experiences shine a light on the joy of unplanned encounters and mutual support during the toughest stretches of the journey. Their story is a celebration of resilience, cultural discovery, and the

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00:39:39

Solitude, Strength, and Connection

Bike Life ·

2025/07/14

Calliope Georgousi, a resilient solo cyclist originally from Greece, shares how a transformative three-month bicycle journey across Europe helped her rediscover her sense of home, deepen her self-reliance, and forge unforgettable connections with people and places along the way.

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00:42:50

5 Continents, 5 Years, 5 Causes

Bike Life ·

2025/06/30

PL and Kristen Meindertsma, the adventurous couple behind Cycle Five to Survive, are cycling across five continents over five years to raise $2.5 million for five impactful charities, blending their passion for global bikepacking, philanthropy, and meaningful community connection.

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00:43:53

Global Hobo: Life on Wheels

Bike Life ·

2025/06/16

Helen Dainty, a self-described "global hobo" and veteran of 90 countries, shares how she built a life of autonomy, adventure, and deep connection through long-distance bicycle touring and the Warmshowers community.

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00:35:25

Adventure Cycling Across Rwanda

Bike Life ·

2025/06/02

Bruno Peelman, a former communications expert from Belgium, shares how a visit to his daughter in Rwanda inspired him to leave his corporate job and launch a cycling adventure company along the scenic, off-the-beaten-path Congo Nile Trail, blending his passion for biking, organizing, and exploring the hidden gems of Rwanda.

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00:39:45

Pedaling Legends, Epic Adventures

Bike Life ·

2025/05/19

Ken Francis and Philip Robinson reflect on decades of bike touring, the joy of finding the right travel partner, and how shared passions—from roller coasters to warm cycling connections—keep their adventures rolling.

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00:33:19

Redefining Boundaries Through Cycling

Bike Life ·

2025/05/05

Cat Lau, a visual science communicator and second-generation Chinese Canadian, found empowerment, healing, and connection by riding solo from Vancouver to San Diego, challenging cultural expectations and embracing the freedom and resilience of long-distance cycling.

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00:35:14

Cycling Sparks Creative Connections

Bike Life ·

2025/04/21

James Crossley, an artist and bike tour enthusiast, creatively blends art and bicycle touring through his innovative Middle Ground project, a traveling artist residency on a cargo bike that fosters connections across diverse communities.

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00:37:10

Pedaling Past Limits

Bike Life ·

2025/04/07

Ken Reinke, a diabetic and polio survivor, has turned his passion for cycling into an inspirational journey of over 9,000 miles post-60, sharing his love for adventure through both pedaling across the country and his book, "The Road Spoke."

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00:36:00

Fearless on Two Wheels

Bike Life ·

2025/03/03

Emma Karslake, an adventurer and cycling tour guide, shares her journey of embracing solo female travel, offering practical tips on bike maintenance and touring confidence, while fostering an empowering message for women to embark on their own cycling adventures.

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00:37:48

Exploring World Cultures by Bike

Bike Life ·

2025/02/17

Ben Clark is living his best life cycling through diverse cultures, navigating challenges, and sharing his global bicycle touring adventure while gaining personal fulfillment and inspiring others.

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00:32:48

Taiwan's Cycling Secrets

Bike Life ·

2024/12/23

Mark Tovell captures the essence of Taiwan's diverse landscapes, welcoming locals, and the unique challenges of high-altitude roads while sharing his story and insights with fellow touring cyclists.

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00:37:59

Financially Poor and Experience Rich

Bike Life ·

2024/12/09

Scott Sharick, a resilient cyclist and photographer, has found an inspiring way to blend the freedom of around-the-world bicycle touring, the drive to maintain health after a stroke, a minimalist lifestyle, and a deep appreciation for the cultures of Southeast Asia.

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