Long Distance Cycle Journeys - www.longdistance.bike


1	LDCJ	The Basics					Duration & Costs											Bicycle & Equipment								Where they went								Links
2	Cyclists' Names	Trip Name	Tagline	No. of riders	Male / Female	Nationalities	Start	Finish	Duration	Ongoing	Cost per person (original currency)	Cost per person (GBP£)	Total distance (km)	Total distance (miles)	Average monthly distance (km, calculated)	Cost per km (calculated)	Cost per month (calculated)	Type of bike	Bicycle make/model	Gears	Handlebars	Brakes	Wheel size	Luggage	What footwear/pedals did you use?	Europe	Africa	Australasia	North America	South America	Asia	Parts of Asia	Round-the-world	Website	Route map	Kit list

3	Rebecca Holliday & Ryan Davies	World Cycling Tour	England to New Zealand	2	Male and female		09/2010	03/2012	1.5 years	No	£6,000	£6,000	28,050	17,430	1,515	£ 0.21	£324	Touring bike	VSF T400	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack		Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://www.worldcyclingtour.wordpress.com	Map	Kit list
4	Lee Hughes		UK to New Zealand - Just having fun	1	Female only	British	05/2011	05/2012	1 years	No	£6,000	£6,000	13,200	8,202	1,097	£ 0.45	£499	Touring bike	Santos Travelmaster	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Other footwear, unattached to the pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No
5	Matt Bridgestock	World On Wheels	A modern, architectural Grand Tour	1	Male only	British	03/2003	03/2004	1 years	No	£3,600	£3,600	26,535	16,488	2,206	£ 0.14	£299	Touring bike	Orbit	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Pedals with baskets	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, China	Yes	http://www.worldonwheels.info
6	Tyler Kellen & Tara Alan	Going Slowly	A circuitous adventure from Scotland to Southeast Asia.	2	Male and female	American	04/2009	05/2011	2.1 years	No	$17,500	£10,651	41,250	25,632	1,642	£ 0.26	£424	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Truckers	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Pedals with baskets	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	South East Asia, Russia	Yes	http://www.goingslowly.com	Map	Kit list
7	Jilly Sherlock	Sherlock Tales	Cycling distractedly around the world in an easterly direction most of the time	1	Female only	British	04/2011	07/2013	2.3 years	No	£6,000	£6,000	33,000	20,505	1,215	£ 0.18	£221	Touring bike	Thorn Raven	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Other footwear, unattached to the pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.sherlocktales.blogspot.com	Map	Kit list
8	Amaya Williams, Eric Schambion	World Biking	An ongoing quest to cycle every country on the planet. Since 2006, we've biked 96 countries on 6 continents.	2	Male and female		06/2006	12/2013	7.5 years	Yes	$40,000	£24,344	147,210	91,472	1,644	£ 0.17	£272	Touring bike	Koga World Traveller	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Other footwear, unattached to the pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://www.worldbiking.info		Kit list
9	Alastair Humphreys	Round the World by Bike	Round the world via the length of the Earth's three main landmasses - 4 years, 46,000 miles, 60 countries	1	Male only	British	08/2001	11/2005	4.3 years	No	£7,000	£7,000	73,000	45,360	1,407	£ 0.10	£135	Mountain bike	Specialized Rockhopper	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Bar bag, on top of back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, China, Russia, Japan	Yes	http://www.alastairhumphreys.com/adventures/roundtheworldbybike/	Map	Kit list
10	Oli Broom	Cycling to the Ashes	A Cricketing Odyssey from London to Brisbane to watch the 2010-11 Ashes series	1	Male only	British	10/2009	11/2010	1.1 years	No	$7,000	£4,260	23,000	14,292	1,706	£ 0.19	£316	Touring bike	Santos Travelmaster	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack, handlebar bag	sometimes trainers, sometimes flip-flops	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.olibroom.com
11	Peter Andrew Gostelow	Long Ride Home and The Big Africa Cycle	First person from my front door to Cape Town.	1	Male only	British	08/2009	07/2012	2.9 years	No	£10,000	£10,000	34,477	21,423	999	£ 0.29	£290	Touring bike	Thorn	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.thebigafricacycle.com
12	Leon McCarron		New York to Hong Kong by bike, learning how to use a video camera	1	Male only	Irish	02/2010	04/2011	1.2 years	No	£3,000	£3,000	22,500	13,981	1,614	£ 0.13	£215	Touring bike	Santos Travelmaster	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia, China	No	http://www.leonmccarron.com	Map
13	Robbie Sage	Global Guitar	Round the world with a guitar	1	Male only	British	02/2011	12/2013	2.8 years	Yes	$15,000	£9,129	25,000	15,534	746	£ 0.37	£272	Mountain bike	Orange P7	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.globalguitarcycle.com
14	Rob Thomson	14 Degrees Off The Beaten Track	Cycling across the Eurasian Continent from Japan to Switzerland, via Central Asia.	1	Male only	New Zealand	07/2006	03/2007	7.7 months	No	$7,000	£4,260	12,000	7,456	1,567	£ 0.36	£556	Recumbent	HPVelochnik Street Machine GTe	External gears	Under seat	Disc	Front: 20inch, rear: 26inch	Back rack, Under seat rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, China	No	http://www.14degrees.org		Kit list
15	Peter and Ian	Pete and Ian Hit the Road	USA Pacific coast, New Zealand, Brisbane to Melbourne, USA Trans Am, Berlin to Leeds.	2	Male only		08/2011	08/2012	11.4 months	No			16,090	9,998	1,406			Touring bike	Ridgeback Voyage	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No		Yes	http://www.peteandianhittheroad.co.uk	Map	Kit list
16	Dave Gill	Vague Direction	A loop of North America by bicycle, meeting fascinating and unique people along the way and making a book about peoples lifestyle choices.	1	Male only		11/2012	11/2013	1 years	No	£6,000	£6,000	19,000	11,806	1,574	£ 0.32	£497	Touring bike	Trek 7.5FX	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.vaguedirection.com	Map	Kit list
17	Dave Conroy	Around the world since 2009	In 2009 I quit my job working with computers, sold everything I owned and bought a bicycle setting forth for a round the world journey.	1	Male only		07/2009	11/2013	4.4 years	Yes			41,230	25,619	788			Touring bike	Thorn Nomad MKII	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Hiking Boots with PowerGrips Straps	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No		Yes	http://www.tiredofit.ca	Map	Kit list
18	Andy Madeley & Matt McDonald	The Cycle Diaries	A world cycling adventure for War Child	2	Male only	British	08/2011	12/2013	2.3 years	Yes	£5,000	£5,000	20,000	12,427	713	£ 0.25	£178	Touring bike	Van Nicholas Pioneer	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.thecyclediaries.com
19	Sean Conway	World Cycle 2012	Competed in first ever Global Bicycle Race with the intention of going for the world record for fasted circumnavigation by bike.	1	Male only	British	02/2012	07/2012	4.9 months	No	£15,000	£15,000	26,000	16,156	5,306	£ 0.58	£3,061	Touring bike	Thorn Mercury	Internal (hub) gears	Straight with tri bars for comfort	Rim	700c	Series of frame and saddle bags	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.SeanConway.com		Kit list
20	Tom Cartledge & Rhys James	Saddle Sore 2013	Two non cyclists on old bikes, using cycling as a mode of transport and passage to adventure: England to India.	2	Male only		03/2013	11/2013	8.4 months	No	£3,500	£3,500	15,000	9,321	1,796	£ 0.23	£419	Hybrid	Mongoose 350	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Caucasus - Georgia, Armenia, Iran	No	http://www.saddlesore.moonfruit.com
21	Juliana Buhring	First Woman World Cycle	The first woman's Guinness World Record for fastest circumnavigation of the globe by bicycle.	1	Female only	Italian	07/2012	12/2012	5 months	No	€20,000	£16,807	29,060	18,057	5,812	£ 0.58	£3,361	Road/racing bike	Schiano road bike	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	small attachable Revelate saddlebag under seat	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.julianabuhring.com
22	Thomas Andersen	Cycling The Globe	4 years, 40000 km, 40 countries around the world.	1	Male only		10/2010	12/2013	3.2 years	Yes	$20,000	£12,172	20,500	12,738	534	£ 0.59	£317	Road/racing bike	Bianchi Via Nirone	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.cyclingtheglobe.com	Map	Kit list
23	Betzgi	Gone Riding	Started this trip with cycling across the African continent. Will continue in Asia (India) with no current plan when to finish.	1	Male only		09/2012	12/2013	1.2 years	Yes			28,000	17,398	1,931			Touring bike	MTB Cycletech, Papalagi	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.betzgi.ch/en	Map	Kit list
24	Adam Wolley	London to Cape Town for Malaria Consortium	Solo London to Cape Town ride in 7 months in aid of Malaria Consortium.	1	Male only		01/2010	07/2010	6.5 months	No	£4,500	£4,500	14,329	8,904	2,191	£ 0.31	£688	Mountain bike	Specialized Crosstrail Pro	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	700c	Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.adamwolley.co.uk
25	Shane Little	Shane Cycles Africa and more...	One year cycling in Africa plus various other trips	1	Male only	British	11/2011	11/2012	1.1 years	No	$1,000	£609	11,000	6,835	865	£ 0.06	£48	Touring bike	Custom buildt M-gineering	Internal (hub) gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.shanecycles.com		Kit list
26	Dan Martin	Korea to Cape Town	Korea to Cape Town: the Axis of Evil by Bike	1	Male only	British	09/2007	11/2008	1.2 years	No	£4,000	£4,000	34,000	21,127	2,405	£ 0.12	£283	Touring bike	Thorn Raven Tour	Internal (hub) gears	Bull bars	Rim	700c	Back rack, Trailer	Flat pedals	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes
27	Dean McMenamin	Ireland to Nepal (maybe to NZ)	8 months cycling from Ireland to India heading towards Nepal and maybe SE Asia and NZ in the new year.	1	Male only	Irish	04/2013	12/2013	8.5 months	Yes	€ 5-10 / day average		12,000	7,456	1,420			Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.deanmcmenamin.com		Kit list
28	Tom Allen		Three and a half years of confusion ending in marriage.	1	Male only	British	06/2007	11/2010	3.4 years	No	Don't know		20,000	12,427	493			Mountain bike	Kona Explosif custom build	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Back rack, Trailer, Bar bag	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, Russia, Mongolia	No	http://www.tomsbiketrip.com
29	Ken McCallum	Better Life Cycle	A cycle across Africa in aid of orphaned, abused and vulnerable children.	1	Male only	British	05/2010	07/2012	2.2 years	No	£10,000	£10,000	18,000	11,185	691	£ 0.56	£384	Touring bike	Thorn Nomad MK II	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.kenmccallum.com
30	Tom Kevill Davies	The Hungry Cyclist - Americas	Over 10,000 miles to cover, one man, one bike and one hungry stomach. Having created his alter-ego, the Hungry Cyclist and with thousands of pedal-powered miles before him, Tom Kevill-Davies pushed off from New York City on one of the most ambitious gastronomic adventures ever undertaken.	1	Male only	British	05/2005	09/2007	2.4 years	No			24,140	15,000	845			Touring bike	Thorn	Internal (hub) gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.hungrycyclist.com
31	Harriet and Neil Pike	Andes by Bike	Cycling dirt roads in the Andes.	2	Male and female	British	09/2009	03/2011	1.5 years	No	£6,000	£6,000	21,000	13,049	1,136	£ 0.29	£325	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No		No	http://www.pikesonbikes.com	Map
32	Julian Sayarer	This Is Not For Charity	World record. Faster and more expensive than it could've been. Amazing nonetheless.	1	Male only	British/Turkish	06/2009	12/2009	5.8 months	No	£5,000	£5,000	30,000	18,641	5,155	£ 0.17	£859	Touring bike	Tout Terrain	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China, Russia	Yes	http://www.thisisnotforcharity.com
33	Rob Lilwall	Cycling Home From Siberia	North East Russia to London, via Australia: a long rite-of-passage style trip, which included -40 tundra, thick jungles, and war-torn passes	1	Male only	British	09/2004	10/2009	5.1 years	No	£12,000	£12,000	50,000	31,069	813	£ 0.24	£195	Mountain bike	Specialized Rockhopper	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Mixture of straps and SPDs	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China, Russia	No	http://www.roblilwall.com
34	Dominic Luther	OneBikeOneWorld	2.5 years into a who knows how long bike ride to somewhere	1	Male only	British	05/2011	12/2013	2.6 years	Yes	$10 / day average		51,112	31,760	1,631			Touring bike	Thorn Raven	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	http://www.onebikeoneworld.com		Kit list
35	Chris Hussey and Melanie Newman	youjustpedal	A Brit and a Kiwi attempt to cycle from the world's most southerly city - Ushuaia - to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska	2	Male and female	British, New Zealand	12/2012	12/2013	1 years	Yes	$15,000	£9,129	22,000	13,670	1,809	£ 0.41	£751	Touring bike	Vivente World Randonneur	External gears	Butterfly bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.youjustpedal.com	Map
36	Rick Arnett	All over US Tour 2012	Did 8000km Yorktown, VA--San Francisco--Portland, OR in 2011, solo, self-contained, wanted to see more, so I selected a route that was kind of down and up and down and all around the Continental US	1	Male only	American	04/2012	11/2012	7 months	No	$3,500	£2,130	14,500	9,010	2,060	£ 0.15	£303	Touring bike	Kona Sutra	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No
37	Helen Lloyd	Take On Africa	2 years cycling from home to Cape Town via West and Central Africa	1	Female only	British	07/2009	03/2011	1.7 years	No			25,000	15,534	1,233			Touring bike	Thorn Raven Tour	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.helenstakeon.com/take-on-africa/	Map	Kit list
38	Helen Lloyd, Lars Bengtsson	Take On The Americas	From Vancouver to Cancun. Cycling Canada, USA and Central America	2	Male and female	British, Swedish	08/2011	05/2012	8.5 months	No			11,000	6,835	1,302			Touring bike	Thorn Raven Tour	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.helenstakeon.com/take-on-the-great-americas/journal/	Map	Kit list
39	Eleanor Moseman	Wander Cyclist	Wandering around Asia photographing hidden communities, disappearing traditions, and persecuted minorities.	1	Female only	American	05/2010	11/2012	2.5 years	No	$7,500	£4,565	26,000	16,156	861	£ 0.18	£151	Touring bike	Soma Saga	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, China	No	http://www.wandercyclist.com
40	Morgan Monchaud, Siphay Vera, Brian Mathé, Etienne Houlès & Bertrand Dolci	Solidream	Round the world trip of three years as a group of friends on all the continents	5	Male only	French	08/2010	08/2013	3 years	No	€20,000	£16,807	54,000	33,554	1,496	£ 0.31	£466	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.solidream.net	Map	Kit list
41	Martin Moschek, Stefan Löw	Transasia - from Germany to India	Transasia - From Leipzig/Germany to Mumbai/India by bike	2	Male only	German	06/1998	11/1998	4.6 months	No	€1,100	£924	13,500	8,389	2,935	£ 0.07	£201	Touring bike	Stevens 917 travel tuned	External gears	Bullbar	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	No	http://www.biketour-global.de	Map
42	Eric Alarie	Crazy Laowai En Vélo	Biking East to West in Asia, South to North in Africa!	1	Male only	Canadian	02/2013	12/2013	9.9 months	Yes	$5,800	£3,530	15,500	9,631	1,572	£ 0.23	£358	Touring bike	Marin Four Corner	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, China	No	http://www.crazylaowaienvelo.wordpress.com	Map
43	Regis	Live and Cycle through Europe	Want to see how is the life in other countries	1	Male only	French	03/2013	12/2013	9 months	Yes	€5,000	£4,202	10,000	6,214	1,106	£ 0.42	£465	City bike	Btwin 5	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No
44	Dorothee Fleck	Ozzi/Kiwi 2003/2004	Just the start of more fantastic long lasting cycling trips	1	Female only	German	11/2003	04/2004	5.9 months	No	Don't know		14,000	8,699	2,393			Touring bike	Velotraum, customized bike	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	No		No	http://www.dorothee-fleck.com
45	Dorothee Fleck	first round the world trip	First round the world trip	1	Female only	German	02/2008	07/2010	2.5 years	No	Don't know		61,140	37,991	2,078			Touring bike	Velotraum, customized bike	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China, Russia	Yes	http://www.dorothee-fleck.com
46	Dorothee Fleck	Second round the world trip	Second round the world trip	1	Female only	German	02/2012	12/2013	1.9 years	Yes	Don't know		38,300	23,799	1,711			Touring bike	Velotraum, customized bike	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, China, Philippines	Yes	http://www.dorothee-fleck.com
47	Leana Niemand	Around the world	Ambling around.	1	Female only	South African	03/2007	12/2013	6.8 years	Yes			100,000	62,137	1,234			Mountain bike	Merida frame	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://www.eananiemand.org.za
48	Richard Thomas/Jodine Thomas		Best part of a year off work, through Europe, around India and across Australia. Best experience to date.	2	Male and female	British	08/2009	05/2010	8.2 months	No	£4,000	£4,000	12,000	7,456	1,472	£ 0.33	£491	Touring adapted mtb	Marin bear valley/kona fire mountain	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Indian Subcontinent	No
49	Ronnie de Jong and Linda Hofstra	travelbybike.nl	‘The road ahead is empty, it's paved with miles of the unknown…'	2	Male and female	Dutch	12/2012	12/2013	1 years	Yes	€ 20 / day average		14,000	8,699	1,148			Touring bike	Santos Travelmaster 2.6 alu	1 bike Rohloff the other external	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No		Yes	http://www.travelbybike.nl
50	Emma Philpott and Justin Hewitt	Rolling Tales	Cycling from London in a wiggly way towards New Zealand	2	Male and female	New Zealand	03/2010	02/2012	1.9 years	No	£15,000	£15,000	23,500	14,602	1,028	£ 0.64	£656	Touring bike	Thorn Sherpa	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China, Russia, Mongolia	No	http://www.rolling-tales.com	Map	Kit list
51	Steven K. Roberts	Computing Across America	Established field of technomadics, writing while riding via handlebar keyboard, console computer, satcom, and other tools.	1	Male only	American	09/1983	07/1991	7.8 years	No			27,360	17,001	293			Recumbent	Winnebiko & BEHEMOTH (custom)	External gears	Under seat	Disc	27" and 16"	Trailer	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.microship.com
52	Alleykat - Alee Denham, Kat Webster	Alleykat Adventure 2012-2014	The Netherlands to Australia, spending an average of one month in each country.	2	Male and female	Australian	07/2012	12/2013	1.5 years	Yes	$20 / day average		25,000	15,534	1,421			Touring bike	Co-Motion Equator Tandem w/ Rohloff hub and Belt Drive	Internal (hub) gears	Drop bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, Japan, South Korea	Yes	http://www.cyclingabout.com	Map	Kit list
53	Sean Newall	The CommonwealthChallenge	An adventure around the Commonwealth	1	Male only	Scottish	07/2010	08/2011	1 years	No	£8,000	£8,000	45,800	28,459	3,638	£ 0.17	£635	Touring bike	Thorn Nomad Raven	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	half SPD half normal Pedal	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China, Russia	Yes	http://www.thecommonwealthchallenge.com
54	Maarten Wagenmakers & Line van den Hout	Marcovelo \| Op de fiets Marco Polo achterna / Cycling the Silk Road	Op de fiets Marco Polo achterna \| Cycling the Silk Road	2	Male and female	Dutch	04/2011	03/2012	11.3 months	No	€7,500	£6,303	18,044	11,212	1,600	£ 0.35	£559	Touring bike	Line: Santos Travelmaster 2.8 alu, Maarten: Idworx Easey Rohler	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China, Turkey, Iran	Yes	http://www.marcovelo.nl	Map	Kit list
55	Stephen Fabes	Cycling The Six	The length of six continents	1	Male only	British	01/2010	12/2013	4 years	Yes	$15,000	£9,129	60,000	37,282	1,255	£ 0.15	£191	Touring bike	Santos	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East	Yes	http://www.cyclingthe6.com	Map	Kit list
56	Bruce Gordon	GlobeBent2011	Guinness world record attempt. Fastest global circumnavigation by bicycle. Vancouver BC Canada- New Zealand- Australia- Greece- Macedonia- Serbia- Croatia- Italy- Spain- Newfoundland- Florida-Texas- Moosejaw sask- Cedar City- Vancouver.	1	Male only	Canadian	04/2011	09/2011	5.6 months	No	17500	£17,500	29,000	18,020	5,216	£ 0.60	£3,147	Recumbent	Bacchetta corsa	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	650	Saddle bags	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No		Yes	http://www.globebent.blogspot.com
57	Josie Dew	The Wind in my Wheels - around the world by bicycle	A constant wandering wheel	1	Female only	British	01/1987	12/1987	12 months	No	£1 - £10 / day average		11,000	6,835	919			Touring bike	Roberts Roughstuff	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.josiedew.com
58	Raf Polus	Cycling To Mongolia	Belgium to Mongolia through Central-Asia and Siberia with focus on wintertouring	1	Male only	Belgian	11/2012	09/2013	10.1 months	No	€4,500	£3,782	17,200	10,688	1,698	£ 0.22	£373	Touring bike	FahradManufaktur T400 SLX	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, Siberia, Mongolia	No	http://www.cyclingtomongolia.wordpress.com
59	Robert Halkett	Robsbikeride	I was brave, I faced my fears but above all I lived my dreams.	1	Male only	British	10/2007	12/2012	5.1 years	No			45,000	27,962	733			Touring bike	Koga Signature	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.Robsbikeride.com
60	Thomas Bramall		Nordcapp to Athens. Athens to the UK. Wild camping.	1	Male only	British	06/2013	10/2013	3.5 months	No	£2,000	£2,000	10,000	6,214	2,841	£ 0.20	£568	Touring bike	Surly Disc Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No
61	Michael Haeuslmann, Hajar Sadeghinezhad	Cycling The World	Planned to see it all, fell in love while cycling through the Middle East, still going, but not alone anymore.	2	Male and female	German, Iranian	04/2012	01/2014	1.7 years	Yes	€5,000	£4,202	16,000	9,942	769	£ 0.26	£202	Touring bike	Santos Travelmaster	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.mike-on-a-bike.com	Map	Kit list
62	Gayle Dickson & John Burnham	"Sloths on Wheels"	Cycling SLOWLY from Norway to Japan.....really exploring not just cycling through a country from A to B. We have even cycled west at times and not east !! Just spent 18 months exporing parts of Europe we'd never been to before.	2	Male and female	British	07/2012	01/2014	1.5 years	Yes	€20 / day average		14,500	9,010	798			Mountain bike	Trek 4,300	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Turkey	Yes	http://www.slothsonwheels.blogspot.com
63	James Desmond	Bike to the Future	21,000km through 27 countries London to Sydney.	1	Male only	British	07/2012	07/2013	1 years	No	£10,000	£10,000	21,000	13,049	1,727	£ 0.48	£822	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Keen Sandals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.jamesdesmond.com	Map	Kit list
64	Zita Zarug, Arpad Harkanyi	Honeymoon Around The World	Honeymoon Around The World on two recumbent bicycles.	2	Male and female	Hungarian	06/2011	01/2014	2.6 years	Yes	$12,000	£7,303	23,200	14,416	748	£ 0.31	£236	Recumbent	Nazca Gaucho	Internal (hub) gears	Under Seat Steering (USS)	Disc	26"	Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://www.facebook.com/cyclingthe360	Map
65	Mirjam Wouters	1 life 2 wheels	Homeless on a pushbike	1	Female only	Dutch	03/2007	02/2014	6.9 years	Yes			65,000	40,389	785			Touring bike	multicycle	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	Other	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer		Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://www.cyclingdutchgirl.com
66	Jamie King and Henry Brydon	The Blazing Saddles	Vagabonding from London to Sydney.	2	Male only	British	05/2010	03/2012	1.9 years	No	£7,000	£7,000	35,000	21,748	1,570	£ 0.20	£314	Mountain bike	genesis altitud. oo	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://www.theblazingsaddles.com
67	Ian Lacey	350South	A journey from the northernmost point accessible by road in the Americas - Prudhoe Bay, Alaska - to the southernmost city in the world, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.	1	Male only	Irish	07/2011	10/2012	1.2 years	No	$14,000	£8,520	27,300	16,963	1,837	£ 0.31	£573	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.350South.org
68	Sarah, Tom	Americas Trip	Banff to Punta Arenas via the small ways - as much dirt road/track as possible, and keeping to the mountains whereever possible.	2	Male and female	Australian, British	08/2010	04/2012	1.7 years	No	$10,000	£6,086	28,000	17,398	1,410	£ 0.22	£306	Mountain bike	Surly Big Dummy, Charge Duster	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.bicyclenomad.com	Map
69	Morrigan McCarthy and Alan Winslow	The Geography of Youth	Documenting the lives of Millennials around the world. North to South America, then a loop around Europe and Morocco. Trip ended early due to injury.	2	Male and female	American	07/2011	08/2012	1.1 years	No			35,000	21,748	2,591			Touring bike	Waterford Custom	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.geographyofyouth.org
70	Nancy Sathre and John Vogel	Indian subcontinent 1990/91	A year exploring Pakistan, India, Nepal, and Bangladesh	2	Male and female	American	06/1990	07/1991	1.1 years	No	$4,000	£2,434	12,000	7,456	915	£ 0.20	£186	Mountain bike	Diamondback mountain bike	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Indian Subcontinent, China	No	http://www.familyonbikes.org
71	Nancy Sathre-Vogel, John Vogel, Davy Vogel, Daryl Vogel	PanAm 2008 - 2011	A world record family bike trip from Alaska to Argentina	4	Male and female	American	06/2008	03/2011	2.8 years	No	$20,000	£12,172	29,000	18,020	870	£ 0.42	£365	Touring bike	One tandem and 2 single bikes (REI)	External gears	Butterfly bars on single bikes, drop on the tandem	Rim	700c on singles, 26" on tandem	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	whatever for three of us, one used SPD	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.familyonbikes.org	Map
72	Ollie Slee	Africa Cycle	Maputo, Mozambique to Cornwall, UK	1	Male only	British	07/2010	12/2010	5.8 months	No	£8,000	£8,000	12,000	7,456	2,087	£ 0.67	£1,391	Touring bike	Specialized	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.supersizedadventure.com/
73	Roger & Dee	Rog & dee cycle round the world	An incredible journey giving us the chance to meet fabulous people and amaging places.	2	Male and female	British	04/2010	11/2012	2.6 years	No			25,000	15,534	799			Touring bike	Custom Sanderson	Internal (hub) gears	North road	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.afistfulofgears.co.uk
74	Rick Gunn	Soulcycler world tour 2005-2008	A transformational 3 year, 26,000 mile journey through 33 countries around the globe.	1	Male only	American	07/2005	03/2008	2.7 years	No	$50,000	£30,430	40,233	25,000	1,248	£ 0.76	£944	Touring bike	Several bikes	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	both	all the above	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://www.soulcycler.com
75	Melissa Yule and Kate Harris	Cycling Silk	Cycling Silk was a 10-month, 10-country, 10,000-kilometer biking expedition along the Silk Road between Europe and Asia.	2	Female only	Canadian	01/2011	10/2011	9 months	No			10,000	6,214	1,114			Touring bike	Seven Cycles, Expat S	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China, Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan	No	http://www.cyclingsilk.com	Map
76	Tauru Chaw and Christi Bruchok	Two Blind to Ride the Americas	Southern tip of South America to the northern tip of North America to raise awareness about the abilities of the visually impaired. (We are both legally blind.)	2	Male and female	American	12/2011	08/2013	1.7 years	No	$9,000	£5,477	26,000	16,156	1,265	£ 0.21	£267	Tandem	Cannondale	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.twoblindtoride.org	Map
77	Ernest Markwood	Africa and Beyond by Bicycle	Through Africa first (then didn't know when to stop)	1	Male only	South African	03/2007	01/2014	6.8 years	Yes			120,700	75,000	1,475			Mountain bike	Scott MTB frame	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://www.ernestonbike.blogspot.com
78	Charlie Walker		UK to UK via Nordkapp, Singapore and Cape Town.	1	Male only	British	07/2010	01/2014	3.6 years	Yes	£10,000	£10,000	55,000	34,176	1,288	£ 0.18	£234	Hybrid	Marin Muirwoods '06	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	No	http://www.charliewalkerexplore.co.uk	Map	Kit list
79	Helen and Ed Watson	Cycle to China	UK to China wiggling via interesting roads.	2	Male and female	British	07/2009	09/2010	1.2 years	No	£5,000	£5,000	15,500	9,631	1,106	£ 0.32	£357	Touring bike	koga miyata world traveller	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, China	No	http://www.helenanded.blogspot.co.uk/
80	Andreas Tridimas, Chris Tucker, Lucas Russo, Patrick De Barr	Cycling Doctors- South America 2013	Four british doctors cycling from the bottom to the top of south america in under six months, raising money for four different charities.	4	Male only	British	02/2013	07/2013	5.2 months	No	£3,000	£3,000	11,546	7,174	2,238	£ 0.26	£581	Touring bike	Koga Worldtraveller	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No		No	http://www.cycling-doctors.com
81	Ryan McAfee, Michelle Cassel	America Bycycle: TransAmazing! and America ByCycle: Coast Protocol	2 trips in 2 years, across America from East to West, then North to South!	2	Male and female	American	06/2011	01/2013	1.6 years	No	$5,000		12,000	7,456	614			Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Truckers	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.americabycycle.com
82	Kieran Rowley and Natasha von Memerty	Downhill from here	Travelling East from the UK until either the money or our legs run out.	2	Male and female	British, South African	05/2013	03/2014	9.8 months	Yes	£3,500	£3,500	10,000	6,214	1,025	£ 0.35	£359	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker and Dawes Galaxy	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26" and 700c	Front rack, Back rack, Handlebar bag	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia	Yes	http://www.downhillfromhere.net	Map	Kit list
83	Rob Lutter	The LifeCycle	London to London 30,000km creative world cycle adventure for mental health.	1	Male only	British	09/2011	03/2014	2.5 years	Yes	£6,000	£6,000	19,200	11,930	635	£ 0.31	£198	Cyclocross	Kona: Jake the Snake 2011	External gears	Butterfly bars + Ends	Rim	700c	Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.roblutter.com	Map
84	David Piper	Tra-velo-gue	Making an around the world cycle accessible by riding in stages	1	Male only	British	06/2003	01/2013	9.6 years	No	£20,000	£20,000	30,000	18,641	261	£ 0.67	£174	Touring bike	Seven Custom	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.tra-velo-gue.co.uk		Kit list
85	Mark Beaumont	The Man Who Cycled The World	Around the world record attempt (successful)	1	Male only	Scottish	08/2007	02/2008	6.4 months	No	£25,000	£25,000	29,446	18,297	4,615	£ 0.85	£3,918	Touring bike	Koga Miyata Signature	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.markbeaumontonline.com		Kit list
86	Lorenzo Rojo		Munduan Barrena Bizikletaz	1	Male only	Basque	07/1997	04/2014	16.8 years	Yes	Cheap		190,000	118,061	942			Mountain bike	Cromoly frame	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://munduanbarrena.blogspot.com/
87	Andrew Welch		An intense, slow and winding personal quest through Eurasia, falling in love with Georgia along the way :)	1	Male only	British	06/2007	08/2009	2.1 years	No	£7,000	£7,000	17,000	10,563	669	£ 0.41	£275	Mountain bike	Kona Explosif	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Trailer	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Russia	No	http://www.weaveoftheride.com	Map	Kit list
88	Matthew Blake	Cycling to every Major League Baseball ballpark	100 miles per day, trying to watch a game of baseball in 30 Major League Ballparks	1	Male only	British	03/2013	09/2013	5.4 months	No	£5,000	£5,000	17,000	10,563	3,172	£ 0.29	£933	Road/racing bike	Planet - X Kaffenbach	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.worldwidebikeride.com	Map	Kit list
89	Matthew Blake	Four years round the world	Four years on a bike.	1	Male only	British	04/2008	04/2012	3.9 years	No	£14,000	£14,000	75,000	46,603	1,585	£ 0.19	£296	Touring bike	Thorn Sherpa	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China, Caucasus	Yes	http://www.worldwidebikeride.com	Map	Kit list
90	Nicolai Bangsgaard	Worldtravellers	Solo RTW. 62.180 km. 1.413 days. 53 countries. 6 continents.	1	Male only	Danish	04/2006	02/2010	3.9 years	No	€18,000	£15,126	62,180	38,637	1,339	£ 0.24	£326	Touring bike	Koga Miyata Worldtraveller	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://www.worldtravellers.dk	Map	Kit list
91	Julian Bloomer and Eleanor Beck	The Slow Way Home	Round the world	2	Male and female	Irish, British	07/2008	01/2014	5.4 years	No			85,000	52,817	1,300			Touring bike	Thorn Raven Tour (Julian) Surly Long Haul Trucker (Ellie)	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.theslowwayhome.blogspot.com	Map
92	David Burns , Maghnus Collins	Bike Africa 2009	Cycling from Cape Town to Dublin. Our first taste of adventure.	2	Male only	Irish	05/2009	03/2010	9.9 months	No	€7,000	£5,882	16,500	10,253	1,662	£ 0.36	£592	Touring bike	thorn sherpa	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East	No	http://www.sand2snowadventures.com
93	James Ketchell	World Cycle 2013	Round the world cycle, finishing part of a global triathlon.	1	Male only	British	06/2013	02/2014	7.1 months	No	£19,000	£19,000	29,000	18,020	4,085	£ 0.66	£2,676	Cyclocross	Trek Cyclocross	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Frame and saddle bag	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.jamesketchell.net
94	Anna Marie Bom, Erik van Leeuwen	De reis 97/98	Best time of our lives...taking it easy around the world.	2	Male and female	Dutch	04/1997	05/1998	1.1 years	No	€15,000	£12,605	16,500	10,253	1,212	£ 0.76	£926	Touring bike	Vittorio Randonneur	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes
95	Lehel Benedek, Előd Keresszegi	Europe by bike	15 months around whole Europe.	2	Male only	Hungarian	05/2010	08/2011	1.3 years	No	€1,000	£840	33,580	20,866	2,178	£ 0.03	£54	Touring bike	Magellan	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.ontheroad.blog.hu
96	Andy Purkis	Bangkok to Beijing	Bangkok to Beijing, taking a long and scenic route	1	Male only	British	01/2013	08/2013	7 months	No	£3,000	£3,000	13,600	8,451	1,951	£ 0.22	£430	Touring bike	Surly Ogre	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Disc	700c	Frame bag, seat post bag and bar roll	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	South East Asia, China	No	http://www.bangkoktobeijing.weebly.com
97	David Cook, Luke Johnston, Matthew Gibson	10k 4 10k European cycling challenge	10,000 miles around Europe	3	Male only	British	02/2010	07/2010	5.1 months	No	£2,000	£2,000	16,000	9,942	3,137	£ 0.13	£392	Touring bike	Specialized TriCross	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No
98	Mark Beaumont	The Man Who Cycled The Americas	From Alaska to Tierra del Fuego, climbing Denali (Mount McKinley- 6,196m) and Aconcagua (6962m).	1	Male only	Scottish	05/2009	02/2010	9.1 months	No			21,050	13,080	2,321			Touring bike	Koga Miyata Signature	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://markbeaumontonline.com/
99	Henrik Frederiksen	World On Bike	4 years cycling around the world, dreaming about crossing the 6 continents but, eventually, going where life is taking me.	1	Male only	Danish	04/2011	04/2014	3 years	Yes			65,000	40,389	1,801			Touring bike	Koga Signature	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.worldonbike.com	Map	Kit list
100	naomi johnson, john chevis	The world at 15mph	Sell homes. Meet a stranger. Ride a bike.	2	Male and female	British	07/2012	04/2014	1.8 years	Yes			26,032	16,176	1,236			Touring bike	koga signature	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.bikemind.co.uk
101	Scott Stoll	Falling Uphill	One man's quest for happiness around the world on a bicycle.	1	Male only	American	09/2001	09/2005	4 years	No	$30,050	£18,289	41,428	25,742	863	£ 0.44	£381	Mountain bike	Waterford Gunnar	External gears	Bull bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Backpack, handlebar bag	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://theargonauts.com/around-the-world-by-bicycle/index.shtml	Map	Kit list
102	Zoltan Szabo	Góbéságok a Föld körül	To feel the freedom.	1	Male only	Hungarian	06/2013	04/2014	9.8 months	Yes			20,020	12,440	2,043			Recumbent	Nazca Fuego	Internal (hub) gears	Upper Seat Steering	Disc	20" front, 26" rear	Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://kobrazoli.wordpress.com	Map
103	Joff Summerfield	Penny Farthing World Tour	Around the world on a Penny Farthing.	1	Male only	British	05/2006	11/2008	2.6 years	No	£10,000	£10,000	35,447	22,026	1,156	£ 0.28	£326	Penny Farthing	Penny Farthing	Fixed	Moustache	Rim	49" diameter	Mounted on the spine	Sandles	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China, Tibet	Yes	http://www.pennyfarthingworldtour.com
104	Alex Lester	roundpeanut ride	around australia, overland from singapore to europe	1	Male only	British	01/2013	04/2014	1.2 years	Yes			24,500	15,224	1,657			Touring bike	Steel frame mtb tourer	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://www.roundpeanut.com
105	Elmar & Ellen van Drunen	Cycling the Americas by Fietsjunks	Two years cycling through the Americas... and maybe beyond!	2	Male and female	Dutch	09/2013	04/2014	7.3 months	Yes			10,195	6,335	1,391			Touring bike	Santos Travel Lite	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	29"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	http://www.fietsjunks.nl
106	Matt Cross, Debs Rawnsley	On the road with Toad, UK to Cape town 2010-2012	Two ordinary people, two bicycles and a Fuzzy Green Toad!	2	Male and female	British	09/2010	02/2012	1.4 years	No	£8,000	£8,000	12,950	8,047	772	£ 0.62	£477	Touring bike	Thorn Nomad MK2	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East	No	http://www.ontheroadwithatoad.blogspot.co.uk
107	Laura and Tim Moss	The Next Challenge	London to Melbourne and back across the US	2	Male and female	British	08/2013	08/2014	11.8 months	Yes	6000	£6,000	13,055	8,112	1,103	£ 0.46	£507	Touring bike	Ridgeback World Panorama	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.thenextchallenge.org/portfolio/bigcycle	Map
108	Kyle Archer	Bikevoyage	Worked around the world by cycling between employment opportunities	1	Male only	Australian	06/2006	10/2011	5.3 years	No	$13,000	£7,912	15,000	9,321	234	£ 0.53	£123	Touring bike	Thorn Nomad S+S	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.bikevoyage.blogspot.com
109	Thiago Ghilardi	Planet by Bike 2005	Solo world bicycle tour of approximately 16,000 miles in 26 countries and 5 continents.	1	Male only	Brazilian	03/2005	03/2006	1 years	No	$12,000	£7,303	25,345	15,749	2,072	£ 0.29	£597	Touring bike	Trek 520	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://www.planetbybike.com	Map	Kit list
110	Peter Richter	Overland to Australia	Germany to Australia crossing China, South East Asia.	1	Male only	German	03/1999	09/2000	1.5 years	No			30,000	18,641	1,641			Touring bike	Herkelmann	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	No
111	Friedel Grant, Andrew Grant	World Bike Tour 2006-2009	Around the world, through over 30 countries, and more than 48,000km in 3 years.	2	Male and female	Canadian	09/2006	12/2009	3.3 years	No	$23,000	£13,998	48,000	29,826	1,224	£ 0.29	£357	Touring bike	Robin Mather Custom Built	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia	Yes	http://www.travellingtwo.com
112	Leigh Timmis	Pedal360	An around the world challenge that turned into a lifestyle	1	Male only	British	06/2010	05/2014	3.9 years	Yes	£11,000	£11,000	35,600	22,121	760	£ 0.31	£235	Touring bike	Mercian Custom Build	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://www.pedal360.com	Map
113	Rhys Guard		Just riding and exploring	1	Male only	British	06/2013	05/2014	11.1 months	No	£7,000	£7,000	29,000	18,020	2,624	£ 0.24	£633	Touring bike	Thorn Sherpa	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	South East Asia	No
114	Moritz Koch	Africa 2012/2013	Africa north to south on the east side with preparations in Turkey	1	Male only	German	10/2012	04/2013	6.3 months	No	€1,400	£1,176	12,000	7,456	1,911	£ 0.10	£187	Touring bike	Pegasus	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Turkey	No
115	Moritz Koch	Never ending World trip	?Never ending World trip? It is just too nice. But lets see?	1	Male only	German	07/2013	05/2014	9.7 months	Yes	€1,000	£1,000	19,090	11,862	1,962	£ 0.05	£103	Touring bike	Pegasus	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, China	Yes
116	Glen Saberton	A Very Long Bicycle Rider	Incredible!	1	Male only	British	05/2006	03/2009	2.8 years	No	£25,000	£25,000	32,187	20,000	946	£ 0.78	£735	Touring bike	Condor	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes
117	Tieme	Netherlands to Indonesia	Cycling East from the Netherlands, perhaps to Indonesia and beyond..	1	Male only	Dutch	06/2012	12/2014	2.5 years	No			33,000	20,505	1,099			Touring bike	Santos Travelmaster	Internal (hub) gears	Bull bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China, Russia, Mongolia, Georgia, Armenia	Yes	http://www.tiemehermans.nl	Map
118	Jude Walter and Astrid Abele	Foonsonbikes	Australia to Scotland and then maybe further.	2	Female only	Australian	04/2013	05/2014	1.1 years	Yes			12,000	7,456	877			Touring bike	Velosmith Jota	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.foonsonbikes.wordpress.com
119	Markus Weber	For a coffee to Togo	For a coffee to Togo	1	Male only	German	07/2012	05/2013	10.4 months	No	€8,500	£7,143	14,036	8,722	1,351	£ 0.51	£687	Touring bike	Velotraum	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes		No	http://4coffee2togo.com
120	Paulius Kemesis	Nomad Touring	Cycling South America and more.	1	Male only	Lithuanian	02/2011	07/2012	1.4 years	No			21,000	13,049	1,250			Touring bike	Thorn Raven Nomad Mk2	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No
121	Arcot Naga Raj	Tour of India on Pedal and Saddle	Around India (touching all four corners, i.e. East, South, West & North.	1	Male only	Indian	10/2013	02/2014	4.4 months	No	$3,000	£1,826	14,198	8,822	3,219	£ 0.13	£414	Hybrid	TREK 7.3fx Hybrid	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Indian Subcontinent	No	https://www.facebook.com/pages/Tour-of-India-on-Pedal-and-Saddle/280168038750014?fref=photo	Map
122	Cinderella Servranckx	CyclingCindy	Feel the World on a Bicycle	1	Female only	Dutch	05/2012	06/2014	2 years	Yes			25,000	15,534	1,019			Touring bike	Santos	Internal (hub) gears	Bull bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.cyclingcindy.wordpress.com	Map	Kit list
123	Olivier Peyre	Fly'n'Roll - En route avec Aile	Unpowered paragliding world tour by bike and hitchhiking sailboat 2008 - 2016	1	Male only	French	07/2008	07/2014	6 years	Yes	€12,000	£10,084	43,000	26,719	599	£ 0.23	£140	Touring bike	Fahrrad Manufaktur T400	External gears	Bull bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No		Yes	http://www.enrouteavecaile.com	Map
124	Simon	Vienna to India	Cycling 10 Countries, finally cycling the length of India from the North to the Southern most point.	1	Male only	Austrian	05/2010	11/2010	6.5 months	No			12,200	7,581	1,874			Touring bike	Thorn EXP	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Indian Subcontinent	No
125	Maxime Mussard	Norway-Nigeria 2013-14	Norway to South Africa trip, stopped in Nigeria	1	Male only	French	09/2013	03/2014	5.9 months	No	€5,000	£4,202	13,320	8,277	2,265	£ 0.32	£715	Touring bike	VSF TX-1000	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.ilestlibremax.over-blog.com	Map
126	Heike Pirngruber	Let's go East - Cycling solo from Germany to Australia	Female cycling solo from Germany to Australia	1	Female only	German	05/2013	07/2014	1.2 years	Yes			19,200	11,930	1,368			Mountain bike	Cube	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, China	Yes	http://www.pushbikegirl.com	Map	Kit list
127	Annette Lewis William Heimann	50/50	Celebration of us both turning 50 years of age.	2	Male and female	American	06/1994	08/1995	1.2 years	No	$5,000	£3,043	12,874	8,000	902	£ 0.24	£213	Touring bike	Trek 750	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia	Yes
128	Annette Lewis William Heimann	Retirement Millennium	Retirement Celebration	2	Male and female	American	08/1999	04/2001	1.6 years	No	$12,000	£7,303	20,862	12,963	1,056	£ 0.35	£370	Touring bike	Waterford Adventure Cycle	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East	No
129	William Heimann	Last Continet	Wandering South America	1	Male only	American	11/2011	05/2012	7 months	No	$3,000	£1,826	10,460	6,500	1,501	£ 0.17	£262	Touring bike	Soma Saga	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No		No
130	Andy Rutherford		South America - venezuela to Tierra del Fuego	1	Male only	Scottish	04/2013	04/2014	11.9 months	No	£6,000	£6,000	13,600	8,451	1,143	£ 0.44	£504	Touring bike	Charge Mixer	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No		No	http://www.placesivemadetea.wordpress.com
131	Toby Brown, Katie Gimson	NZ Overland to UK/IRELAND	NZ overland to Ireland	2	Male and female	New Zealand	10/2013	08/2014	10 months	Yes	NZ$50 day		10,363	6,439	1,040			Touring bike	Vivente Randonneur	External gears	Butterfly bars	Disc	Both	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes
132	Chris Edie, Jenny Sprent	Ozbybike	Edinburgh to Hobart through Europe across Asia, including crossing the Himalayas and down the length of Australia.	2	Male and female	UK/Australian	07/2003	12/2003	4.8 months	No	$7,000	£4,260	24,000	14,913	4,969	£ 0.18	£882	Touring bike	Thorn Exp	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Turkey, Iran, Nepal Tibet	Yes
133	Alex Lester		around australalia then back to england from singapore	1	Male only	British	01/2013	08/2014	1.5 years	No	£6,000	£6,000	35,543	22,085	1,923	£ 0.17	£325	Mountain bike	Pacific Mountain Bike	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.roundpeanut.com
134	Chris Gruar	cycling4cancer	43 000km across the world in aid of Worldwide Cancer Research, zigzagging via The Arctic Circle, The Balkans, The Silk Road and SE Asia.	1	Male only	Australian	03/2012	06/2014	2.2 years	No	$12,000	£7,303	42,812	26,602	1,636	£ 0.17	£279	Touring bike	Dawes Super Galaxy 2012	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.cycling4cancer.com	Map	Kit list
135	Frank van Rijn		The first of many	1	Male only	Dutch	12/1979	09/1980	10 months	No			24,200	15,037	2,422			Touring bike	Unknown	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.frankvanrijn.nl
136	Frank van Rijn		Europe and East / South Africa	1	Male only	Dutch	07/1981	05/1982	10 months	No			26,000	16,156	2,603			Touring bike	Unknown	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East	No	http://www.frankvanrijn.nl
137	Frank van Rijn		Asia	1	Male only	Dutch	06/1983	06/1984	1.1 years	No			35,100	21,810	2,702			Touring bike	Unknown	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.frankvanrijn.nl
138	Frank van Rijn		South America	1	Male only	Dutch	01/1985	12/1985	11.9 months	No			26,300	16,342	2,205			Touring bike	Unknown	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No		No	http://www.frankvanrijn.nl
139	Frank van Rijn		Europe and West Africa	1	Male only	Dutch	05/1986	04/1987	12 months	No			26,600	16,529	2,222			Touring bike	Unknown	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.frankvanrijn.nl
140	Frank van Rijn		Mexico to Canada	1	Male only	Dutch	02/1988	11/1988	10 months	No			21,800	13,546	2,189			Touring bike	Unknown	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.frankvanrijn.nl
141	Rafael Vacas	De Coruna a Nepal en Bici	From Coruña, Spain to ABC, Nepal by bike... now heading for SE Asia and Australia	1	Male only	Spanish	05/2013	08/2014	1.3 years	Yes	€5,000	£4,202	16,000	9,942	1,034	£ 0.26	£271	Mountain bike	BH TOP LINE	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Indian Subcontinent	No	https://www.facebook.com/anepalenbicien2013?ref=hl
142	Thomas Grosserichter	GWR - World Circumnavigation	Berlin to Eastern Europe, South East Asia, Australia & NZ, Canada - Guatemala, Ecuador to Buenos Aires, back from Lisbon to Berlin.	1	Male only	German	09/2012	12/2012	3.5 months	No			29,019	18,032	8,411			Road/racing bike	Steel framed roadbike - custom made	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	support vehicle	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	South East Asia	Yes	http://www.cyclingtheworld.de
143	Dave Briggs	England to Cape Town	Cycling from England to South Africa, I met countless friendly people, and cycled by the odd elephant and giraffe.	1	Male only	British	07/2006	05/2007	9.8 months	No	£5,000	£5,000	13,000	8,078	1,327	£ 0.38	£510	Touring bike	Dawes Galaxy	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.davestravelpages.com
144	Dave Briggs	Alaska to Argentina	A cycling adventure that covered two continents, and climates ranging from frozen tundras to humid rain forests, and terrain which varied from salt pans to cactus strewn sands	1	Male only	British	07/2009	02/2011	1.6 years	No	£7,500	£7,500	16,000	9,942	858	£ 0.47	£402	Touring bike	Dawes Sardar	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Trailer	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.davestravelpages.com
145	Will Frazer, Johan du Plessis	Riding for Rhinos	Cycling around the world in 7 months to help save the rhino	2	Male only	British	04/2014	09/2014	4.7 months	Yes	£3,500	£3,500	15,298	9,506	3,255	£ 0.23	£745	Touring bike	Pearsons/I may be some time	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, China	Yes	http://www.ridingforrhinos.org	Map	Kit list
146	Bob Rogers, Claire Rogers	Australia 2000	Around Australia via Cairns, Mt. Isa, Plenty Highway, Alice Springs, Katherine, Broome, Perth, Esperance, Nullarbor, Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney, Brisbane, Cairns.	2	Male and female	American	05/2000	04/2001	11.1 months	No			18,800	11,682	1,701			Tandem	Cannondale tandem	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	No		No	http://www.NewBohemians.net
147	Bob Rogers, Claire Rogers	Tandem, An American Love Story	Our first taste of bike touring, the start of a continuing love story.	2	Male and female	American	05/1995	06/1996	1.1 years	No			22,680	14,093	1,755			Tandem	Cannondale tandem	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.NewBohemians.net
148	Steven Primrose-Smith	UniCycle50	To visit 50 capital cities of Europe while studying for a couple of degrees and eating as much weird food as possible (and then adding a couple of extra capitals on along the way).	1	Male only	British	03/2011	08/2013	2.4 years	No	€22,000	£18,487	35,528	22,076	1,235	£ 0.52	£643	Touring bike	KTM	External gears	Bull bars	Rim	700c	Back rack, Bar bag/Rucksack for a while	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Turkey	No	http://www.UniCycle50.com	Map
149	Tom Boughton	Newcastle - Muscat	Roman empire from Antonine wall to Trajans eastern conquests in the east via Rome with Iran, UAE and Oman thrown in for good measure.	1	Male only	British	05/2013	02/2014	9.8 months	No	$3,000	£1,826	12,000	7,456	1,230	£ 0.15	£187	Touring bike	Thorn Raven	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East	No	http://www.blackdogbicycling.blogspot.com	Map	Kit list
150	Derek Cullen	Cycle Across Africa	Cape to Cairo: A search for meaning on a bicycle	1	Male only	Irish	10/2013	09/2014	11.3 months	No	€4,000	£3,361	11,000	6,835	973	£ 0.31	£297	Mountain bike	Trek 820	External gears	Bull bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Hiking shoes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.nohangingaround.com
151	James Finnerty	121 Degrees - From London to Shanghai	London to Shanghai cycling every inch excluding UK-France ferry and Istanbul-Yalova ferry.	1	Male only	British	10/2013	10/2014	12 months	No	£4,200	£4,200	17,135	10,647	1,431	£ 0.25	£351	Touring bike	Roux Etape 250	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack, Framebag	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, China	No	http://www.121degrees.co.uk	Map
152	Ian Ferguson	Long Road to Katmandu	An unforgettable journey across Asia, detoured through China to re-discovering my grandfathers footsteps.	1	Male only	British	04/2010	01/2011	9.2 months	No	£6,000	£6,000	14,000	8,699	1,515	£ 0.43	£649	Touring bike	Thorn Nomad	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/6396
153	Alexandre Correia, Ana Batista	Browsing Europe	Browsing around Europe, choosing the route day by day.	2	Male and female	Portuguese	08/2010	12/2011	1.4 years	No	€3,750	£3,151	14,463	8,987	873	£ 0.22	£190	Mountain bike	Unknown	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No	http://nomadiclas.blogspot.pt/	Map
154	Fraser Baillie	Cyclehacker World Tour	Four year cycle around the world	1	Male only	Scottish	08/2013	10/2014	1.2 years	Yes	£5,750	£5,750	18,080	11,234	1,244	£ 0.32	£396	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.cyclehacker.com	Map	Kit list
155	Charlie & Pip	Back To Blighty	Malaysia to London	2	Male and female	British	12/2013	10/2014	10.4 months	Yes	£450 / month		11,500	7,146	1,104			Touring bike	Surly LHT	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://www.backtoblighty.com
156	Adam and Beth	West From Japan	Japan to Ireland via China, Central Asia, and Europe	2	Male and female	American	07/2012	08/2013	1.1 years	No	$9,065.92	£5,518	15,042	9,347	1,158	£ 0.37	£425	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c on one bike and 26" on the other	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, China	No	http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/westfromjapan	Map	Kit list
157	Leon Steber	A North American Bicycle Journey	A directionless wandering by bicycle from San Francisco to Mexico via the Arctic Circle	1	Male only	Australian	04/2004	03/2005	11 months	No			16,090	9,998	1,465			Touring bike	Trek 520	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://leonsteber.com/biketrip	Map	Kit list
158	Andrew Charnley		Around The World On Two Wheels	1	Male only	British	07/2013	11/2014	1.3 years	Yes	$10,000	£6,086	20,000	12,427	1,249	£ 0.30	£380	Touring bike	Custom	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.andrewcharnley.com
159	Ed Cox	Bristol 2 Brisbane	Bristol 2 Brisbane and a lot of places in between (via India)	1	Male only	British	05/2013	03/2014	10.1 months	No			16,000	9,942	1,579			Touring bike	Roberts Roughstuff	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.bristol2brisbane.co.uk	Map	Kit list
160	Stephan Schreckenbach	Cycling Eurasia	27000km from Germany to Bali	1	Male only	German	05/2012	11/2013	1.5 years	No	€10,000	£8,403	27,000	16,777	1,507	£ 0.31	£469	Touring bike	Fahrradmanufaktur	External gears	Bull bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://www.cyclingeurasia.com	Map	Kit list
161	Jude Kriwald	England To India	England To India via Afghanistan, the Pamirs and Tibet (midwinter).	1	Male only	British	06/2012	07/2013	1.1 years	No	£2,500	£2,500	17,000	10,563	1,343	£ 0.15	£197	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	No	http://www.EnglandToIndia.com	Map
162	Brad McCartney	BikeHikeSafari	Alaska to Argentina with by bicycle, hiking and canoe, exploring the most amazing areas of nature, after the Americas who knows......	1	Male only	Australian	02/2014	11/2014	9.3 months	Yes	$7,000	£4,260	11,726	7,286	1,265	£ 0.36	£460	Touring bike	Thorn Nomad	Internal (hub) gears	Thorn comfort bars	Rim	26"	Back rack	hiking shoes or sandles	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No		Yes	http://bikehikesafari.com/		Kit list
163	Doğa Can Yaman	The Medium is The Message	The medium is the message	1	Male only	Turkish	08/2013	11/2014	1.2 years	Yes			10,000	6,214	690			Touring bike	Surly LHT	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, iran, pakistan	No	http://www.aracmesajdir.org
164	Pablo Mandado and Ilze Zebolde	The Crazy Travel	On-going multi-year world the round bicycle adventure	2	Male and female	Spanish and Latvian	01/2014	11/2014	10.6 months	Yes	€920	£773	10,350	6,431	981	£ 0.07	£73	Touring bike	Thorn Nomad MK2	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		Yes	http://thecrazytravel.com/	Map	Kit list
165	Nat Faulkner	2013 bike tour	The older I am getting (age 34/35 on that trip) the less I care to publicize my trips and look for sponsorship and the more I prefer drinking local wine and spirits with locals.	1	Male only	Canadian	01/2013	11/2013	10.8 months	No	$8,000	£4,869	23,600	14,664	2,195	£ 0.21	£453	Touring bike	trek sawyer / changed to tout terrain metropolis	Internal (hub) gears	Drop bars	Disc	26"	Trailer	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	3 days in Turkey	No
166	Barbara Schertenleib		Switzerland to Thailand along Silk Road	1	Female only	Swiss	03/2014	11/2014	7.9 months	Yes	€1,400	£1,176	16,008	9,947	2,037	£ 0.07	£150	Mountain bike	Koga Myata 7 Giant MTB	External gears	Butterfly bars	Disc	26"	Trailer	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No
167	Ruth Jarvis & Will Fulford-Jones	Contours of a Country	A bicycle ride from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to New York City, USA.	2	Male and female	British	07/2013	12/2014	1.4 years	Yes			21,000	13,049	1,231			Touring bike	1 Surly Long Haul Trucker, 1 custom-built Oak Cyles tourer	1 external, 1 internal	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.contoursofacountry.com	Map	Kit list
168	James Brooman	North to South	Riding solo from the north coast of alaska to the southern tip of south america	1	Male only	British	06/2003	04/2005	1.8 years	No	$20,000	£12,172	33,273	20,675	1,564	£ 0.37	£572	Mountain bike	Jamis	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No
169	Riaan Manser	Around Africa On My Bicycle	Around Africa on my bicycle.	1	Male only	South African	09/2003	11/2005	2.2 years	No			36,500	22,680	1,360			Mountain bike		External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.riaanmanser.com/
170	Keiichi Iwasaki	Left Maebashi, Japan, haven't looked back	Left Japan with $2 in pocket.	1	Male only	Japanese	04/2001	01/2015	13.8 years	Yes			46,000	28,583	278			Mountain bike	Giant	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China, Russia	No	http://feel-the-earth.com/english.html	Map
171	Tyson Schimschal	Spinning My Wheels in South America	South America, south to north	1	Male only	Canadian	11/2009	11/2010	11.9 months	No	$10,000	£6,086	16,371	10,172	1,372	£ 0.37	£510	Touring bike	Marinoni Turismo	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No		No	http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/Tyson2539	Map	Kit list
172	Tyson Schimschal	Spinning my Wheels in North America	Cancun, Mexico to Inuvik, NWT.	1	Male only	Canadian	01/2011	09/2011	8.4 months	No	$10,000	£6,086	14,430	8,966	1,728	£ 0.42	£729	Touring bike	Marinoni Turismo	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/Tyson2539	Map
173	Martin and Susanne	TwistingSpokes	Cycling from the Netherlands to Nepal with a detour	2	Male and female	Danish & Dutch	02/2013	01/2015	1.9 years	Yes	€6,000	£3,652	13,000	8,078	556	£ 0.28	£156	Touring bike	Santos Travelmaster	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, China	No	http://www.twistingspokes.com	Map
174	Pete Abel and Debbie Ellen	World Tour 86-88	Fundraising trip to raise money for the Eritrean Public Health Programme.	2	Male and female	British	10/1986	09/1988	2 years	No			20,800	12,925	885			Touring bike	Orbit Gold Medal Extra	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	27 x 1 1/4	Front rack, Back rack, Plus top of rack tent etc	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Indian Subcontinent	Yes
175	Rachel & Patrick Hugens	Asia Trip 2006-07		2	Male and female	American & Dutch	09/2006	10/2007	1.1 years	No	$50.00/per day		12,000	7,456	915			Touring bike	Davidson and Vittoria	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack, Dry bags on top of back panniers	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia, China, Tibet	No	http://www.picasaweb.google.com/racpat.hugens
176	Rachel Lorton (Hugens)	Australia-NZ-Africa-Western Europe		1	Female only	American	11/1992	10/1994	1.9 years	No	$30/perday		15,000	9,321	661			Touring bike	Davidson	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack, Dry bag on top of back panniers	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No		No	http://www.picasaweb.google.com/racpat.hugens
177	Patrick Hugens	World Trip 1992-94		1	Male only	Dutch	05/1992	10/1994	2.4 years	No	$30/per day		26,000	16,156	885			Touring bike	Vittorio	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack, Dry bags on top of back panniers	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Indian Subcontinent, Indonesia	Yes	http://www.picasaweb.google.com/racpat.hugens
178	Francisco Elias	Raid ciclístico Argentina–Canadá		1	Male only	Argentina	01/1952	05/1953	1.3 years	No			18,000	11,185	1,150			Road/racing bike		No gears!	Drop bars	Rim		Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.franciscoelias.com.ar/
179	Sam Gunter, Sheena Lydon	Samandsheenacycle	It started as an attempt to cycle from London to Vietnam but has become wondering from place to place due to changes in visa rules. Instead of just passing through a country we like to spend a bit more time exploring the backroads.	2	Male and female	British, Irish	07/2014	02/2015	6.7 months	Yes	£7,000	£7,000	11,000	6,835	1,632	£ 0.64	£1,039	Touring bike	Dawes Galaxy	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.samandsheenacycle.com
180	Sam Gunter, Sheena Lydon	Samandsheenacycle	It started as an attempt to cycle from London to Vietnam but has become wondering from place to place due to changes in visa rules. Instead of just passing through a country we like to spend a bit more time exploring the backroads.	2	Male and female	British, Irish	07/2014	03/2015	7.7 months	Yes	£7,000	£7,000	11,000	6,835	1,423	£ 0.64	£906	Touring bike	Dawes Galaxy	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.samandsheenacycle.com
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182	Gary Hewitt-Long	Long Bike Ride	A Long Bike Ride, UK to Cape Town.	1	Male only	British	05/2014	03/2015	9.8 months	Yes			17,091	10,620	1,739			Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Disc Trucker	Internal (hub) gears	Drop bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Plus rack bags and bar bag.	Combination, SPD, Flats. Keen sandals.	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.longbikeride.co.uk	Map	Kit list
183	Marc Freedman	World Cycle 1986-1994	Around the World in 8 Years	1	Male only	American	01/1986	11/1994	8.8 years	No	$10 per day		70,000	43,496	663			Mountain bike	Fat Chance	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes
184	Igel Zimmermann, Paola Zimmermann	Grenzenlos Weltumradlung	Grenzenlos Weltumradlung, with Bikes and later Trikes and two dogs around the world	2	Male and female	German	04/2001	02/2015	13.9 years	Yes	$10 per day		68,633	42,647	412			Tricycle	Villiger Cabonga, Steintrike Wild One	Internal (hub) gears	Trike	Disc	20"	Back rack, Trailer	Clipless pedals - magnet	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	https://grenzenlos2001.wordpress.com/	Map	Kit list
185	Patrick Mottram and Laura Mottram	South American loop	In May 2011 we set off on a trip to pedal around South America. Over the next 15 months we cycled more than 21,000km through every country on the continent	2	Male and female	British	05/2011	07/2012	1.2 years	No	£8,000	£8,000	21,120	13,123	1,447	£ 0.38	£548	Touring bike	Thorn Nomad MK2	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No		No	http://www.pedallingabout.com	Map	Kit list
186	SImon Taylor, Isabelle Bedard	Decadence	A year getting from Mongolia to Nepal with only a short Chinese visa and on to Turkey via Central Asia	2	Male and female	British, Canadian	07/2008	07/2009	1 years	No	£3,000	£3,000	11,900	7,394	992	£ 0.25	£250	Touring bike	Koha Miyata World Traveller	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China, Russia, Mongolia, Iran	No	http://www.hk-to-uk.blogspot.com	Map	Kit list
187	J. Randy Houk	Nothing Better To Do (than to cycle tour)	A meandering journey around North America.	1	Male only	American	11/2012	07/2014	1.6 years	No			13,286	8,256	673			Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.nothing-better-to-do.com		Kit list
188	Luke Weller, Alf Chappell, Sam Tucker	Just Around The Corner	Turkey - Cape Town, 3 guys, 3 bikes always Just Around The Corner	3	Male only	British	09/2013	03/2014	5.6 months	No	£3,000	£3,000	13,000	8,078	2,313	£ 0.23	£534	Touring bike	Koga World Traveller	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.facebook.com/Justaroundthecorner54
189	Sam Mitchell, Elliot Macdonald, Wade Luscombe	round the world cycle 13/14	Round the world for charity on a budget	3	Male only	British	09/2013	04/2014	7.3 months	No	£8,000	£8,000	28,800	17,896	3,961	£ 0.28	£1,100	Touring bike	Dawes Super Galaxy	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals - flip flops	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China, Russia	Yes	http://www.charitycycle2013.co.uk
190	Ann Wilson	Through Europe and Beyond	An open-ended world tour from Calais in an easterly direction. Politics and visas defining the route and funds and inclination defining duration	1	Female only	British	07/2009	09/2010	1.2 years	No	£17,000	£17,000	16,720	10,389	1,197	£ 1.02	£1,217	Mountain bike	Drag	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/cumbriann	Map	Kit list
191	Benji Rodgers-Wilson	Earth Odyssey Expedition	100,000 kilometres cycling, sailing, paddling, and rowing around the World.	1	Male only	Australian	12/2006	03/2015	8.2 years	Yes			25,500	15,845	258			Mountain bike	Surly self-built	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals & walking boots	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China, Russia, Japan	Yes	http://www.earthodyssey.net	Map	Kit list
192	Neil Dallaway	Cycling home from New Zealand	Flying as far away from home as possible with a loaded touring bike ... going as far east in the southern hemisphere as I could ... and taking a year to get home.	1	Male only	British	11/2012	11/2013	11.7 months	No	£10,000	£10,000	28,855	17,930	2,473	£ 0.35	£857	Road/racing bike	Thorn Raven Tour	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.cycleeatsleep.blogspot.co.uk
193	Ashley Hooper	Ashventures	UK to Hong Kong through Middle East, Indian subcontinent and South East Asia	1	Male only	New Zealand	07/2010	08/2011	1.1 years	No			12,000	7,456	908			Road/racing bike	Trek 7.0FX (warranty replaced with 7.5FX after frame broke)	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	No	http://travelpod.com/members/ashventures
194	Harry Kikstra, Ivana Coria	Worldonabike.com, Alaska - Argentina	Alaska - Patagonia in 2.5 years, through 23 countries including the Guyanas.	2	Male and female	Dutch, Argentinian	07/2008	01/2011	2.6 years	No			26,000	16,156	848			Touring bike	Santos Travelmaster 2.6 Alu	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.worldonabike.com	Map
195	Andrew Hughes-Onslow		Travels from here to there, mostly along the remnants of the Silk Road.	1	Male only	Australian	05/2014	02/2015	8.9 months	Yes			13,000	8,078	1,459			Touring bike	Surly LHT	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	SPDs and thongs and hiking boots	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://velocipede.hughes-onslow.com	Map	Kit list
196	Janice Ebenstiner, Paul vanPeenen	The Bike Trip 2013-14	We began in Iceland, crossed to northern Norway and cycled for 8 months through Europe to Istanbul, flew to southern Chile and cycled north for 8 months, finishing in Ecuador.	2	Male and female	Canadian	05/2013	10/2014	1.3 years	No	£13,000	£13,000	20,000	12,427	1,239	£ 0.65	£805	Touring bike	Rodriguez UTB	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No		Yes	http://www.2lovecycling.com
197	Jane Mountain, Stephen Ewashkiw	My Five Acres	Rome to Russia, Helsinki to Berlin, and Beijing to Bali in 18 months	2	Male and female	Canadian	03/2013	01/2014	9.5 months	No			16,000	9,942	1,684			Touring bike	Surly Long-Haul Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	South East Asia, China	No	http://www.myfiveacres.com
198	Adam Riches	RidingRound	Round the world trip through Europe, Asia and North America.	1	Male only	British	08/2013	02/2015	1.5 years	No	£17,000	£17,000	37,588	23,356	2,038	£ 0.45	£922	Touring bike	Thorn Sherpa	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://www.ridinground.com	Map	Kit list
199	Natalie Simpson & Matthew Grant	Riding out the recession	Riding out the recession from London to Sydney	2	Male and female	British, New Zealander	06/2012	07/2013	1.1 years	No	£7,500	£7,500	19,525	12,132	1,427	£ 0.38	£548	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.canvasandwheels.com	Map	Kit list
200	Terry & Isa	Big Trip (Worcester to the Antipodes)	An escape from safety and predictability of everyday life in England	2	Male and female	British, French	04/2005	06/2006	1.2 years	No	£16,768	£16,768	17,990	11,178	1,297	£ 0.93	£1,209	Touring bike	Thorn EXPr & Thorn Raven	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	China, Russia, Mongolia	Yes	http://cyclotouring.co.uk	Map	Kit list
201	Derek Boocock	Derek's Bike Trip	Given just 12 months to live, I'm still cycling over 2 years later...	1	Male only	British	11/2012	03/2015	2.3 years	Yes	£5,000	£5,000	37,000	22,991	1,324	£ 0.14	£179	Touring bike	Surly LHT & Surly Ogre	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	29"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.dereksbiketrip.com	Map
202	Anna Heywood and Luke Skinner	Africe By Bike	Greenwich, London to Cape Town, South Africa via the Sahara, West Africa and East Africa	2	Male and female	British	08/2004	04/2006	1.7 years	No			29,169	18,125	1,445			Touring bike	Thorn eXXp	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.africabybike2004.wordpress.com	Map	Kit list
203	Tim Snaith	Westbound RTW 2014-15	Westbound round the world ride (not a record attempt), prematurely terminated by a truck in Thailand	1	Male only	British	07/2014	03/2015	8.5 months	No	£8,000	£8,000	14,931	9,278	1,752	£ 0.54	£939	Touring bike	Maxx Pacemaxx 26	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia	Yes	http://www.theunknownaroundthecorner.net	Map
204	Adam Coppola, Christy Coppola	Give A Bike 50 State Tour	12,591 mile Charity bike tour of all 50 United States in a single year.	2	Male and female	American	01/2011	11/2011	10 months	No	10000	£10,000	20,263	12,591	2,028	£ 0.49	£1,001	Touring bike	Cannondale touring 1	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Started w pedals and cages and switched to SPD	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.giveabike.com
205	Jacqueline Edwards, Peter John Sloan	Travelling home to Australia	UK to Australia through Europe, India and South East Asia	2	Male and female	British, Australian	09/1985	06/1986	8.7 months	No	1300	£1,300	12,000	7,456	1,382	£ 0.11	£150	Touring bike	Carlton Courvette, Mercian 'King of Mercian Touring'	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	27"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes
206	Rômulo A. Ceccon	cicloviajando/BRASIL	Round 16 states and all five regions of Brazil	1	Male only	Brazilian	08/2014	12/2014	4 months	No	$3,000	£1,826	12,668	7,872	3,159	£ 0.14	£455	Touring bike	Surly LHT	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No		No	http://www.brasil.cicloviajando.com.br	Map
207	Erik Straarup	Around Australia (2008)	World record attempt racing around Australia	1	Male only	Danish	03/2008	05/2008	1.7 months	No	£2,200	£2,200	14,611	9,079	8,697	£ 0.15	£1,310	Road/racing bike	GT Edge	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Australia	No	http://www.lonebiker.dk
208	Erik Straarup	Around Australia (2006)	Touring Around Australia	1	Male only	Danish	07/2006	08/2006	1.3 months		£2,800	£2,800	14,492	9,005	11,594	£ 0.19	£2,240	Road/racing bike	GT edge	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Trailer	Clipless pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Australia	No	http://www.lonebiker.dk	Map
209	Gregory Yeoman and Kate Leeming	Trans-Siberian Cycle Expedition 1993	8304 miles from St Petersburg to Vladivostok	2	Male and female	English and Australian	05/1993	09/1993	5 months	No			13,364	8,304	2,673			Mountain bike	Scott Windriver	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Russia	No	http://www.red-line.moonfruit.com/	Map
210	Gregory Yeoman and Kate Leeming	The Alcoa Great Australian Cycle Expedition	An extensive tour covering the whole of Australia.	2	Male and female	English and Australian	05/2004	09/2004	4.3 months	No			12,640	7,854	2,933			Mountain bike	GT	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	No		No	http://www.red-line.moonfruit.com/
211	JB Dodane	FreeWheely	Cycling Africa beyond mountains and deserts	1	Male only	French	11/2012	08/2014	1.8 years	No	€8,560	£7,193	26,609	16,534	1,217	£ 0.27	£329	Touring bike	VSF Fahrradmanufaktur TX-400	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	http://freewheely.com	Map	Kit list
212	Ana Vivian	Pedal América do Sul Pedarilhos	Two years cycling around South America, more than 80% nights camping	2	Male and female	brazilians	06/2012	08/2014	2.2 years	No	$4,500	£2,739	24,000	14,913	914	£ 0.11	£104	Mountain bike	trek 870	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No		No	http://www.pedarilhos.com.br	Map	Kit list
213	Gökben Bağcı & Nicolas Ayme	Frogs On Wheels	Cycling until we run out of money or motivation on what could be one of the longest honeymoons ever	2	Male and female	Turkish & French	04/2014	03/2016	2 years	Yes	€6,000	£5,042	11,446	7,112	486	£ 0.44	£214	Recumbent	AZUB Six & Max	Internal (hub) gears	ASS & USS	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia	Yes	http://www.frogsonwheels.net
214	Liliana Cuenca and Daniel Rodriguez	A Tale of Two Bikes - UK to Japan	UK to Japan	2	Male and female	Colombian	03/2014	03/2015	11.9 months	No	10000	£10,000	12,000	7,456	1,011	£ 0.83	£842	Touring bike	Santos Travelmaster and Thorn Sherpa	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://www.ataleoftwobikes.weebly.com
215	Peter Richter		No idea how long I`ll be on the road.	1	Male only	German	06/2015	03/2016	9.4 months	Yes			10,000	6,214	1,067			Touring bike	Intec M 2	Internal (hub) gears	Bull bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China, Russia	Yes
216	Jeremy Reed	Just popping out for a cycle ride.....to Australia	A 60yr old Englishman's cycle ride from England to Australia	1	Male only	British	03/2013	03/2015	1.9 years	No	10000	£10,000	24,000	14,913	1,028	£ 0.42	£428	Mountain bike	C1980 Marin mountain bike	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://www.justpoppingoutforacycleride.WordPress.com
217	Max Goldzweig, Emily Conradi	Cycling to Africa	Strasbourg, a France to Cape Town, South Africa, via the Middle East (just before the Arab Spring).	2	Male and female	British	09/2010	05/2011	8.6 months	No	7000	£7,000	14,000	8,699	1,637	£ 0.50	£819	Touring bike	Thorn raven nomad mk2	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East	No	http://www.cyclingtoafrica.com		Kit list
218	Max Goldzweig and Emily Conradi	Cycling to China	London to Vietnam vis Cental Asia and China	2	Male and female	British	03/2013	12/2013	8.7 months	No	$7,200	£4,382	14,000	8,699	1,613	£ 0.31	£505	Touring bike	Thorn raven nomad mk2	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://www.cyclingtochina.com		Kit list
219	Abi wingate	CycleInstead	Encouraging awareness of suicide prevention through an epic bike tour from Chiang Mai to Edinburgh.	1	Female only	Scottish	04/2011	10/2011	6.9 months	No	3000	£3,000	11,200	6,959	1,630	£ 0.27	£437	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker (Custom Build)	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://www.cycleinstead.org
220	Serhan mert		Antalya Turkey to Osaka Japan	1	Male only	Turkish	03/2015	09/2015	6.1 months	No	$6,000	£3,652	12,000	7,456	1,974	£ 0.30	£601	Mountain bike	Merida matts 100	External gears	Bull bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, Russia, Japan	No	http://www.serhanmert.com
221	Louise and Philip Shambrook	World tour 1994-1997	Round the world for fun that just happened to turn out to be a world record by the time we finished	2	Male and female	English	12/1994	12/1997	3 years	No	£25,000	£25,000	38,143	23,701	1,059	£ 0.66	£694	Tandem	Longstaff, custom tandem	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes
222	Robin & Olivia	Wecycletour: Bali to Beijing	Travelling Bali to Beijing by bike.	2	Male and female	British	11/2011	01/2013	1.2 years	No	£7,000		16,000	9,942	1,150			Mountain bike	Giant Rock	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	South East Asia, China	No	http://www.wecycletour.blogspot.com
223	Sam Pougher	onemanandhiscog	I thought I'd cycle to Vietnam, so I got on my bike and did it. I found out I didn't really like Vietnam in the end, so I'm going to keep going.	1	Male only	English	05/2015	03/2016	10.1 months	Yes	I have no idea		14,500	9,010	1,431			Touring bike	Oxford Bike Works Model 3	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.onemanandhiscog.co.uk	Map	Kit list
224	Martina Gees	Colorfish on the Road	An Odyssey through the Americas	1	Female only	Switzerland	01/2010	03/2016	6.2 years	Yes			56,000	34,797	747			Touring bike	Simpel Frischluft Tour	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.colorfish.ch	Map
225	Alan & Annie Lukehurst	The Big Bike Ride	Following the summer round the world!	2	Male and female	British	03/2005	03/2006	1 years	No	£5,000	£5,000	16,012	9,949	1,320	£ 0.31	£412	Touring bike	Dawes Super Galaxy	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	South East Asia	Yes
226	Rob and Ness Howard	Wonderingnewlyweds	A long distance honeymoon.	2	Male and female	British	07/2015	03/2016	8.2 months	Yes	£4,250.93	£4,251	10,897	6,771	1,326	£ 0.39	£517	Mountain and Cyclocross	Genesis (prototype) and Giant Invite	External gears	Ness has drops Rob has Mountainbike	Rim	Ness has 700 Rob has 29"	Ness has rear, Rob has both, both have handle bar	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No		Yes	http://www.wonderingnewlyweds.wordpress.com	Map	Kit list
227	Jamie Anderson		14 countries in a loop around Europe and back to the UK to sell up and join the road for good.	1	Male only	Scottish	04/2012	03/2016	4 years	Yes	£10,000	£10,000	11,000	6,835	231	£ 0.91	£210	Touring bike	Specialized Tricross Sport 2010	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		Yes	http://www.bikeramble.com
228	Vidko	Riding New Zealand 2015	An unforgettable journey through Aotearoa, riding the land of the long white cloud, riding...........the Land Before Time.	1	Male only	Slovenian	01/2015	12/2015	10.7 months	No	5500 NZD		10,570	6,568	992			Touring bike	Surly LHT custom built	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Handlebar	Clipless pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	No		No	https://www.facebook.com/touringcycling/
229	Lionel Arnould	Paris - Shanghaï (PAGAÏ)	I went from Paris to Shahghaï on a recycled bibycle though I had never really cycled before...	1	Male only	French	03/2005	03/2006	1 years	No	6,000€	£5,042	19,210	11,937	1,567	£ 0.26	£411	Mountain bike	Homemade (regycled parts)	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, Iran	No	http://pagai.odradek78.fr/	Map
230	Lionel Arnould	KebeKanal	Bicycle trip through North and Central America.	1	Male only	French	08/2010	06/2011	9.5 months	No	8,000€	£6,723	20,918	12,998	2,195	£ 0.32	£705	Mountain bike	Leaderfox Evolution 18''	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://kebekanal.odradek78.fr/	Map
231	Reza Pakravan & Steven Pawley	Kapp to Cape	World record attempt to cycle the length of the planet from Nordkapp, Norway (the northern most point in Europe) to Cape Town, South Africa.	2	Male only	Iranian (Reza) & South African (Steven)	08/2013	11/2013	3.3 months	No			18,000	11,185	5,420			Touring bike	Koga Signature Series	Internal hub (Reza); External (Steven)	Butterfly bars	Disc	700c	Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Russia	Yes	http://www.kapptocape.com/	Map
232	Baden Campbell; Shelley Campbell	Cycling home to NZ 2015-16	London to Wellington, New Zealand via Europe and Latin America	2	Male and female	New Zealand	04/2015	04/2016	1.1 years	No	£15,000	£15,000	15,800	9,818	1,226	£ 0.95	£1,164	Touring bike	Condor Heritage, Surly Long-Haul Disc Trucker	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.howareyouwhereareyou.com	Map	Kit list
233	David Byrne, Julie Retka	reCycling the World	I spent my teens Cycling the World solo; 33 years later I retired and reCycled the World (with my wife, Julie) north to south to north. (North America to South America, then South Africa to north Africa & Europe)	2	Male and female	American	04/2009	07/2011	2.3 years	No	$80,000	£48,688	50,455	31,351	1,867	£ 0.96	£1,802	Recumbent	Cruzbike Sofrider	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Bikebins	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/dbyrne	Map	Kit list
234	David Byrne	Cycling the World 1975	A teen's solo bike trip through Europe, Asia and North America from 1975 to 1977.	1	Male only	American	06/1975	12/1977	2.5 years	No	$46,000	£27,996	43,385	26,958	1,455	£ 0.65	£939	Touring bike	Schwinn Sports Tourer	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/dbyrne	Map	Kit list
235	Daniel, Jacqueline	Jackdanielsbiketrip	August to Dezember in different parts of Australia In January, started to cycle north from Ushuaia, Argentina through Chile and Bolivia.	2	Male and female	Swiss	08/2015	02/2017	1.5 years	Yes			11,500	7,146	656			Touring bike	Papalagi, mtbcycletech	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No		No	http://www.jackdanielsbiketrip.WordPress.com
236	James Harvey	Cycling Europe 2016	6 months pedalling through 23 countries in Europe, fantastic people and places.	1	Male only	British	05/2015	10/2015	5.9 months	No	£4,500	£4,500	16,460	10,228	2,799	£ 0.27	£765	Touring bike	Oxford Bike Works Expedition Bike	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.selfpropelled.life	Map	Kit list
237	Ryan Sclar	Across Eurasia	Atlantic Ocean near Lisbon, Portugal to Pacific Ocean near Shanghai, China.	1	Male only	American	01/2014	09/2014	8.4 months	No	£9,000	£9,000	17,000	10,563	2,036	£ 0.53	£1,078	Mountain bike	Novara Metro	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, China, Russia	No	http://ryansclarbikingacrosseurasia.blogspot.com/	Map
238	Matt W. Dawson	Utah to Ushuaia and back	Utah [USA] to Ushuaia [Argentina] and back	1	Male only	American	10/2015	09/2016	10.7 months	Yes	£3,000	£3,000	10,500	6,524	979	£ 0.29	£280	Touring bike	Surly-Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.mattwdawson.com	Map	Kit list
239	Anna and Szymon Belka	Wlasna Droga	Our own way of cycling around Asia and New Zealand in about two years so far.	2	Male and female	Polish	01/2015	02/2017	2.1 years	Yes			20,000	12,427	810			Touring bike	Specialized Ariel, Kellys	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China, Russia	Yes	http://www.wlasnadroga.pl	Map
240	William Hsu and Charles Stevens	Beijing to Tehran	Riding from Beijing to Tehran along the Old Silk Road including Mongolia and Russia.	2	Male only	British	05/2016	09/2016	3.7 months	No			10,087	6,268	2,712			Touring bike	Surly Disc Trucker and Condor Disc Heritage	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Back rack, Support Vehicle	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, China, Russia	No	http://www.beijingtotehran.com	Map	Kit list
241	Birgit and Martin		4 different continent tour	2	Male and female	Austria, Germany	05/2015	06/2016	1.1 years	No	£8,000	£8,000	12,000	7,456	904	£ 0.67	£602	Cyclocross	HT Crossbike	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	switched in betweeen from unattached to spd	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	South East Asia	No
242	Rob		Alaska to colombia and Europe as desert	1	Male only	Dutch	07/2013	09/2015	2.2 years	No	£19,000	£19,000	17,000	10,563	646	£ 1.12	£722	Touring bike	Koga Signature globe traveler	Internal (hub) gears	Bull bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No
243	Vitor Bellon	Bicytrip	Bicytrip aorund europe and bit of africa	1	Male only	Brazilian	02/2016	11/2016	8.9 months	No	£5,000	£5,000	12,000	7,456	1,351	£ 0.42	£563	Touring bike	Kona Sutra	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		Yes	http://www.vitorbellon.com/personal-projects/bicytrip/
244	Joakim & Wej	From Home to Home	Discovering what people and views we don´t get to see when flying between our two home cities, Gothenburg and Bangkok.	2	Male and female	Swedish & Thai	02/2013	12/2013	9.5 months	No	£6,000	£6,000	16,500	10,253	1,742	£ 0.36	£634	Touring bike	Thorn Sherpa & Trek 4500	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	http://www.cyclinghome.nu	Map	Kit list
245	Jerich Abon	Southeast Asia Tour 2016	Nine months meandering through five countries in Southeast Asia.	1	Male only	American	01/2016	10/2016	9.2 months	No	£6,000	£6,000	10,297	6,398	1,114	£ 0.58	£649	Touring bike	Surly Disc Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	26"	Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	South East Asia	No
246	Russ	ManBikeWorld.com Bucket List 2.0	North up the western slopes of the Rockies up to Prince George, BC, Canada, the west to Prince Rupert and then south along the Pacific to La Paz, Baja California, Mexico.	1	Male only	American	05/2015	11/2015	6.1 months	No	£9,000	£9,000	10,500	6,524	1,716	£ 0.86	£1,471	Touring bike	Surly LHT	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.ManBikeWorld.com	Map
247	Aidan Pedreschi	A bicycle trip around this small blue planet	Uk to Thailand through the Middle East, Indian Sub Continent and South East Asia, across USA and down the Pacific Coast to Mexico.	1	Male only	Irish	07/2008	11/2010	2.4 years	No			28,000	17,398	986			Touring bike	Thorn Exp	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	https://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/?doc_id=3625
248	Simon , valentin, charles	Latino Vuelta	Bogota - Ushuaia - Rio de Janeiro at 18 years old.	3	Male only	Belgian	09/2014	06/2015	9.3 months	No	£2,000	£2,000	12,500	7,767	1,344	£ 0.16	£215	Touring bike	Granville trekking	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No		No
249	Antonie Vervenne	Alaska to Argentina 2014-2016	Fairbanks to Ushuaia	1	Male only	Belgian	05/2014	03/2016	1.8 years	No	£20,000	£20,000	35,000	21,748	1,628	£ 0.57	£930	Touring bike	Koga Miyata	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.cyclingwithantonie.blogspot.com
250	JD	Europavelo	10 month solo around Europe	1	Male only	Belgian	09/2014	07/2015	10.1 months		£4,000	£4,000	11,811	7,339	1,171	£ 0.34	£396	Touring bike	VSF fahrradmanufaktur TX-400	Internal (hub) gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack, Handlebar rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.europavelo.wordpress.com	Map	Kit list
251	Jonas	Around the Baltic Sea and to the North Cape	Round trip around the Baltic Sea and to the North Cape, through the Baltic's and Scandinavia.	1	Male only	German	04/2015	08/2015	4.3 months	No			10,853	6,744	2,518			Touring bike	VSF Fahrradmannufaktur - TX Randonneur	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.i-bike-europe.de	Map	Kit list
252	La Trottineuse	Europe Tour by footbike "A Simple Life".	First tour of Europe on a push scooter, solo and unsupported, living on little and sleeping in the wild.	1	Female only	French	11/2014	11/2015	11.7 months	Yes	£5,000	£5,000	20,000	12,427	1,709	£ 0.25	£427	push scooter	Kickbike Sport G4	Legs power only	Straight bars	Rim	And 18' on the rear wheel.	Front rack, + backpack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.latrottineuse.com	Map	Kit list
253	Mr.Mahandra Kumar, Mr.Makhan Singh, Mr. Satish Amberkar	Around the World Cycling Expedition 1989-90	Around the world encircling the Globe.	3	Male only	Indian	11/1989	11/1990	12 months	No	£12,000	£12,000	32,000	19,884	2,673	£ 0.38	£1,003	City bike	BSA Mach 1	External gears	Sports	Rim	700c	Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes
254	Kakakin Kura	M-to-M 2016	Madrid-to-Muscat	1	Male only	Italian	03/2016	08/2016	5 months	No			10,056	6,249	1,999			Touring bike	Thorn Sherpa	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East	No	http://freakytracks.kakakinkura.com/asia2016/	Map	Kit list
255	Frank Jensen	Nz - Australia 13/14	Nz North to South, Australia: Darwin-Alice Speings-Ayers Rock-Adelaide-Melbourne-Sydney	1	Male only	Danish	10/2013	05/2014	6.8 months	No			10,119	6,288	1,479			Touring bike	Cannondale Tesara 3	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	No		No	http://www.frankdownunder.dk
256	Shane Hutton		Canada to Patagonia dreams can come true	1	Male only	Australian	06/2015	12/2016	1.5 years	No			23,323	14,492	1,311			Touring bike	Salsa Fargo	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	700c	Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.theultralife.com.au
257	Eric and Lydie	Un tour en vélo	To New Zealand and back with as little plane as possible (600 km total)	2	Male and female	French and Swiss	03/2010	01/2013	2.9 years	No	£42,246	£42,246	41,000	25,476	1,182	£ 1.03	£1,218	Touring bike	Aarios	External gears	Bull bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.untourenvelo.ch	Map
258	Carlos Dufour	Orienting	An incomplete trip to the silk road	1	Male only	Argentina	05/2008	01/2009	8.2 months	No	£7,500	£7,500	12,000	7,456	1,460	£ 0.63	£912	Touring bike	Customized Iron Steel frame	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.orienting.es
259	Cedric	Cedric a velo	Montreal to Ushuaia then Australia/New Zealand	1	Male only	Quebec	04/2014	12/2016	2.6 years	Yes			30,000	18,641	950			Touring bike	Kona sutra	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals. No straps.	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes
260	Helen Dainty, Matthew Taudevin		An attempt to cycle around Australia by rooky cyclists Hels and MetroLumberTaudevin	2	Male and female	British, Australian	04/2016	12/2016	8.4 months	No	£2,300	£2,300	13,300	8,264	1,593	£ 0.17	£275	Touring bike	Vivente Gibb	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	No		No	https://www.facebook.com/Helsonwheelswithmlt/
261	Maaike Felstead		The best decision of my life, just the beginning.	1	Female only	British	04/2016	11/2016	7.8 months	No	£2,700	£2,700	15,000	9,321	1,918	£ 0.18	£345	Touring bike	Surly LHT	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No
262	Alison Wheeler		Wandering around Europe with breaks with helpX hosts as well as a 5 month winter work break. Then by freighter from Italy to Baltimore USA. Then Canada, mid west & southern USA & now in Mexico, heading south.	1	Female only	Australian/ British	09/2014	12/2016	2.3 years	Yes			18,000	11,185	657			Touring bike	Orbit by special	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No		No
263	Alexander Neumann, Stephanie Neumann	Tandem Down Under	All around Australia from Darwin to Darwin in 10 month.	2	Male and female	German	08/2014	06/2015	10 months		£3,000	£3,000	21,000	13,049	2,102	£ 0.14	£300	Semi-recumbent Tandem	Hase Pino semi-recumbent Tandem	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	No		No	http://www.tandem-down-under.de
264	Paul Schmidt		Ten months riding unsupported around the perimeter of Australia followed with three weeks touring in Fiji.	1	Male only	American	05/2001	04/2002	10.8 months	No	£10,000	£10,000	17,562	10,913	1,623	£ 0.57	£924	Mountain bike	Bridgestone MB1	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Sandals	No	No	Yes	No	No	No		No
265	Vin Cox	Circumnavigation Guinness World Record 2010	A "true" circumnavigation by Guinness World Record rules and a fantastic adventure.	1	Male only	British	02/2010	08/2010	5.8 months	No	£8,000	£8,000	29,331	18,226	5,101	£ 0.27	£1,391	Touring bike	Genesis Criox de fer	Internal (hub) gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.greatbikeride.com
266	Blanca Fernández	Dreaming	London to London via Australia	1	Female only	Spanish	07/2015	12/2016	1.5 years	Yes	£10,500	£10,500	17,500	10,874	1,005	£ 0.60	£603	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.blancaonabike.com	Map	Kit list
267	Mark Biffen		Santander (Spain) to Romania and back to Santander via 16 countries and all the mountain ranges inbetween.	1	Male only	British	04/2008	09/2008	5 months	No	15-20€/day		18,150	11,278	3,608			Touring bike	Unknown	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No
268	Bill	Asia 2011	A lazy year on a bike.	1	Male only	British	02/2011	09/2011	7.9 months	No	£16,000	£16,000	12,000	7,456	1,515	£ 1.33	£2,020	Touring bike	Thorn Nomad MK II	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	South East Asia	No	http://www.year0.com.au/going_troppo/		Kit list
269	Andi Weiss	New Zealand	3.5 month cycling and hiking in New Zealand	1	Male only	German	10/2015	02/2016	3.7 months	No	£4,000	£4,000	10,050	6,245	2,702	£ 0.40	£1,075	Touring bike	MTB Cycletech Papalagi	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	No		No	http://radlfahrer.de
270	Mieke Niko	rideatandem	two people, one bike - ride a tandem	2	Male and female	German	10/2014	03/2016	1.5 years	No			20,000	12,427	1,137			Tandem	Tandem Bike, Co-Motion Mocha	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	flat pedals	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	China	No	http://www.rideatandem.net
271	Sebastien Gros	Un peu plus loin	From Europe to the Everest base camp via the Himalayas	1	Male only	Swiss	07/2008	11/2009	1.3 years	No			22,000	13,670	1,372			Touring bike	Home made	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	No	http://www.un-peu-plus-loin.ch
272	Karolina and Aleksander Klaja	Across Asia with a tandem	Poland to Singapore on a Polish made folding tandem.	2	Male and female	Polish	04/2013	06/2014	1.2 years	No	25000 PLN		22,500	13,981	1,566			Tandem	Romet Duet	Internal (hub) gears	riser	Disc	20"	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	South East Asia, China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, South Korea & Japan	No	http://www.inka-olo.pl	Map
273	Koen Van huut	Cycling for tiger's	Netherlands through Iran, Emirates, to Indonesia then Australia.	1	Male only	Netherlands	03/2016	01/2017	9.3 months	Yes	£8,000	£8,000	10,010	6,220	1,080	£ 0.80	£863	Touring bike	Santos travelmaster 2.9	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	29	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.vanhuutnaarher.com	Map
274	Veronika and Fernando		Round the world, all seasons.	2	Male and female	Spanish and Russian	04/2014	02/2017	2.8 years	Yes			26,000	16,156	778			Fat bike	Surly Instigator	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://www.Viajarenmtb.es	Map
275	Julia Guadalupe Torres Ventura	Enlaza - ideas	"Connecting environmental ideas throughtout the world"	1	Male and female	Mexico	04/2016	10/2017	1.5 years	No			17,070	10,607	947			Mountain bike	Specialized Jynx Sport 650b	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	27.5	Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	South East Asia	Yes	http://www.enlaza-ideas.webnode.es
276	Loic MUNARO	world tour 2011-2015	4 years world tour 2011-2015	1	Male only	French	07/2011	01/2015	3.5 years	No	£20,000	£20,000	68,340	42,465	1,647	£ 0.29	£482	Touring bike	custom Surly LHT - 26" - Shmimano XT 3x9 groupset	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://loicvelomonde.blogspot.fr/	Map	Kit list
277	Richard Stuart Riding	Enlaza ideas en Latin America	From Alaska to Patagonia and some stops in between	1	Male and female	British and Australian	04/2015	10/2017	2.5 years	No	$10 per day		29,706	18,458	989			Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	South East Asia	Yes	http://www.rickriding.wordpress.com, enlaza-ideas.webnode.es
278	Isobel Sibbald	Cross Canada 2016	Toronto to the Canadian east coast, then north to south traverse across western Canada.	1	Female only	Canadian	05/2016	08/2016	3.5 months	No	4000 CAD		10,000	6,214	2,874			Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.isobel.ca	Map
279	Tim Snaith	Round the World Part 2 (Vietnam to London)	Second half of around the world trip (first half already logged, but terminated by a truck). This is the journey home from SE Asia to London.	1	Male only	British	12/2015	07/2016	7.2 months	No	£7,000	£7,000	14,106	8,765	1,951	£ 0.50	£968	Touring bike	Kona Rove (Upgraded)	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.theunknownaroundthecorner.net	Map
280	Chris Dalton / Jane Medway		Accidental. We were headed for Thailand from Australia and just kind of kept going.	1	Male and female	Australia	09/1989	09/1992	3 years	No	AUD$10,000		35,000	21,748	971			Mountain bike	Gary Fisher HooKooII	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Handlebar bag	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes
281	Elliott	Canada/Europe 2015	Vancouver to Belgrade, 5 months.	1	Male only	Canadian	06/2015	11/2015	4.9 months	No			12,000	7,456	2,464			Touring bike	Surly Disc Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.elliottonsabbatical.blogspot.com
282	Remao Tummers	South America bu Bike	Cycling through the Andes from Peru to the South in Chile and thenback north to Buenos Aires	1	Male only	Netherlsnds	10/2016	03/2017	4.8 months	No	£3,500	£3,500	11,000	6,835	2,277	£ 0.32	£725	Touring bike	KTM Life Lontana P1.18	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	Yes	No		No	http://www.Dutchcyclingnomad.wordpress.com
283	Karen McLinton		I raised awareness for Tibet and reached about a billion people worldwide.	1	Female only	British	08/2001	10/2003	2.2 years	No	£6,500	£6,500	22,000	13,670	847	£ 0.30	£250	Touring bike	Orbit Romany Expedition	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack, handlebar	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Nepal	Yes
284	Martin & Joan Ford	Round the world 1991	15 months cycling across USA, New Zealand, Australia, South East Asia, stop over in Egypt then cycled back to UK from Budapest	2	Male and female	British	07/1991	10/1992	1.2 years	No			17,702	11,000	1,210			Touring bike	Nigel dean & w h Evans	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia	Yes
285	Tom Richter	Die Welt im Liegen	Round the world on a recumbent	1	Male only	German	10/2006	04/2009	2.5 years	No			42,148	26,190	1,397			Recumbent	HP Velotechnik Street Machine Gt	Internal (hub) gears	under seat	Rim	20" front/26" rear	Back rack, under seat	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, China, Japan, Korea	Yes	http://tour-en-blog.de	Map
286	Tom Richter	Auf Liegerädern mit Kind durch Asien	A family travelling Asia on recumbents	1	Male only	German	05/2015	08/2016	1.3 years	No			16,591	10,309	1,074			Recumbent	HP Velotechnik Street Machine Gt	Internal (hub) gears	under seat	Rim	20" front/26" rear	Back rack, under seat	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia	No	http://asien.tour-en-blog.de	Map
287	Tony & Vicky		From Valencia to China, and then realising we didn´t want to stop! So arount south-east asia and India	2	Male and female	Spain, Greece	04/2013	04/2014	1 years	No	4000	£4,000	28,000	17,398	2,308	£ 0.14	£330	Touring bike	ideal multigo	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	700c	Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	No	http://www.wedoitonbicis.com
288	Barry Warner, Glynn Aymes	London - Capetown	London to Capetown	2	Male only	British	10/1998	06/1999	8.9 months	No	£4,000	£4,000	15,130	9,401	1,692	£ 0.26	£447	Mountain bike	Trek 950	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		No
289	Barry Warner	London to Singapore	London to Singapore	1	Male only	British	05/2015	05/2016	1 years	No	8500	£8,500	11,000	6,835	914	£ 0.77	£707	Touring bike	Surly Long Hall Trucker	External gears	Bull bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia	No	https://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/?o=1mr&doc_id=15166&v=Md		Kit list
290	David Nelson		Around Australia on a vintage bike.	1	Male only	Australian	03/2007	12/2007	9.6 months	No	$12,000	£7,303	17,852	11,093	1,860	£ 0.41	£761	Single geared vintage replica	Speedwell single gear 1970	Coaster hub brake rear singel gear	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	Yes	No	No	No		No
291	Éric McComber	Roule Rosie Roule !	Around Québec and then around France and Europe and back and around again, for peace, and quiet too.	1	Male only	Québécois	07/2007	09/2011	4.2 years	No	$25,000	£15,215	23,000	14,292	459	£ 0.66	£304	Touring bike	Norco Alteres, Orbea custom	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack, Rack pack, second rack up front	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.ericmccomber.com
292	David Nelson		Around Australia the original way.	1	Male only	Australian	03/2007	12/2007	9.6 months	No	$9,000	£5,477	17,852	11,093	1,860	£ 0.31	£571	100 year old replica	Speedwell Royale	Single Gear	Moustache	Rim	700c	Strapped to frame	Flat pedals and shoes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No		No
293	Kostyantyn Samchuk, Max Skoryk, Max Semak, Olexandr Chupryniuk, Olexandr Vynohradov, Vasyl Pidgirny, Eugene Fuzik	Charity bike ride - Ukrainians in Europe	From lviv to Odessa via Lisbon	7	Male only	Ukraine	05/2016	08/2016	3.3 months	No			11,000	6,835	3,313			Road/racing bike	Comanche Strada, Gant Defy 3, TCR, Bianchi, Orbea	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	28	Trailer	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No	http://proidysvit.org/en/about-the-project-cycle-race-ukrainians-in-the-europe	Map
294	Mark Biffen	Mediterranean to Arctic Circle and back again	Wonderful.	1	Male only	British	06/2017	08/2017	2.4 months	No	€1,200	£1,008	10,007	6,218	4,170	£ 0.10	£420	Touring bike	Unknown	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No
295	Nick Raybould	European Tour 2015	Norway to Serbia to Portugal!	1	Male only	British	06/2015	11/2015	5 months	No	£2,000	£2,000	11,000	6,835	2,187	£ 0.18	£398	Road/racing bike	B'Twin Triban 3	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No
296	Graham Suffield	Bicycle Bound	China to Pakistan the Long Way Around, via North America and Europe.	1	Male only	Canada	01/2008	12/2008	11.8 months	No	4,750	£4,750	18,845	11,710	1,601	£ 0.25	£404	Touring bike	Cannondale, 2nd hand bike	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	https://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/?o=1mr&doc_id=3551&v=VS
297	Ward De Doncker		Belgium to Belgium, around the world in Eastern direction, Europe, Middle East, Asia, Canada, Europe.	1	Male only	Belgium	09/2016	10/2017	1.1 years	No	10,289	£10,289	29,000	18,020	2,184	£ 0.35	£775	Touring bike	MTB Cycletech Papalagi 853	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes
298	John Whybrow, George Agate	The Tandem Men World Circumnavigation 2016/17	Round the world record attempt, as we were new to touring (and cycling in general!) we aimed for 100 miles (160km) a day and took on average 1 day off a week, with 5-7 days off during transits between continents.	2	Male only	British	06/2016	03/2017	9.5 months	No	10,000	£10,000	29,300	18,206	3,075	£ 0.34	£1,049	Tandem	Custom Orbit Tandem with S&S couplings + Rohloff	Internal (hub) gears	Drop bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.thetandemmen.com	Map
299	Daniel Dorosz	Dosh Goes East	Two and half year around the world trip through Europe, The Middle East Asia, Australasia and North America.	1	Male only	British	06/2015	09/2017	2.3 years	No	28,397	£28,397	37,311	23,184	1,345	£ 0.76	£1,023	Touring bike	Koga Signature World Traveller	Internal (hub) gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.doshgoeseast.blogspot.com	Map	Kit list
300	surjit kumar	All India Tour	10000 KM IN 90 DAYS ON BICYCLE	1	Male only	Indian	12/2017	05/2018	4.9 months	No	1,436	£1,436	10,100	6,276	2,049	£ 0.14	£291	Mountain bike	Firefox sniper D	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Indian Subcontinent	No
301	Keith & Tamar	ThreeWheeling	Atlantic France to Black Sea Romania following rivers Loire & Danube and then Ukraine, Crimea & southern Russia in 2011, then UK to China in 2012, China to South-east Asia in 2013 & discover the world of Scuba-diving in Thailand, cycle & dive in 2014 (Thailand, Laos, Malaysia) then China, Malaysia & Indonesia in 2015 and then Dive Instructors.	2	Male and female	British	04/2011	10/2015	4.6 years	No			46,885	29,133	855			Semi-recumbent Tandem	Hase Pino Tour	External gears	specific for bike	Disc	26" rear & 20" front	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China, Russia	No	http://www.threewheeling.net	Map	Kit list
302	Parys Lisiecki	America en Bici	From Ushuaía (ARG) to Tijuana (MEX)	1	Male only	Polish	01/2010	04/2011	1.2 years	No	7,000	£7,000	27,108	16,844	1,892	£ 0.26	£488	Mountain bike	BH	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.mojepodrozezsakwamiplogspot.com
303	Harvie Porter	Round-the-World 1980-82	Two years of traveling around the world.	1	Male only	USA	06/1980	06/1982	2 years	No	7,500	£7,500	40,000	24,855	1,699	£ 0.19	£319	Touring bike	Eisentraut custom built	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26 x 1 3/8	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes
304	Sarah Poynter and Andrew Connolly	Alaska to Argentina 2017/2018	Alaska to Argentina via the Great Divide in the USA and a mix of dirt and quiet paved roads for the rest of the adventure.	2	Male and female	British	07/2017	05/2018	10.4 months	Yes	5,000	£5,000	20,000	12,427	1,925	£ 0.25	£481	Mountain bike	Surly Troll	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack, Handle bar harness and dry bag	Clipped/strapped pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No
305	Josiah Skeats	World Bike Tour	UK to Australia, living cheaply	1	Male only	British	05/2015	07/2018	3.2 years	Yes	4,196	£4,196	40,000	24,855	1,051	£ 0.10	£110	Touring bike	Ghyllside	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flip Flops	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes	http://www.josiahskeats.com
306	phill hargreaves, david clarke		UK to Australia and back via middle east, Iran, Pakistan India Nepal south east asia china & USSR	2	Male only	British	04/1984	10/1986	2.6 years	No			40,233	25,000	1,299			Touring bike	Mercian -king of Mercia	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	27.5 inch	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China, Russia, Australia, New Zealand	No
307	Lars and Jon	On the way 2009	US to the Southern Cone in six months	2	Male only	USA	01/2009	07/2009	6 months	No	1,800	£1,800	13,750	8,544	2,311	£ 0.13	£303	Touring bike	Trek 520, Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No		Map
308	Maksym Semak, Kostiantyn Samchuk, Dmytro Trokin, Yaroslav Matviichuk, Serhii Konoval	Chumak Way to North America	Cycle tour for peace from Pacific to Atlantic per 100 days across 6300 miles USA&Canada	5	Male only	Ukrainian	05/2018	08/2018	3.2 months	No			10,000	6,214	3,106			Road/racing bike	Giant Defy 1, Kuota Kharma, Commanche Strada	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	in van of support	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://proidysvit.org/en/cycle-ride-chumak-way-in-america	Map
309	Trystan & Josephine	GoinginCircles	the UK to New Zealand through central Asia, India, South East Asia and Australia	2	Male and female	British	07/2018	12/2019	1.5 years	Yes	9,919	£8,335	19,771	12,285	1,130	£ 0.42	£477	Touring bike	Surly long haul trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes		Yes	https://goingincirclestour.wordpress.com/	Map	Kit list
310	Andrew Prenty, Amanda Prenty	Let's Ride Bikes!	The first four years focused on The America's, the next five the rest of the world!	2	Male and female	Canadian	08/2014	09/2018	4.2 years	Yes	$54,212	£32,994	29,157	18,117	583	£ 1.13	£660	Touring bike	2013 Surly Disc Trucker	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	http://www.letsridebikes.ca	Map	Kit list
311	Filippo Graglia	A-Round About	First person trying to reach South Africa with the bicycle leaving from the door of my house in Italy. Stay connected! Currently in Cote d'Ivoire.	1	Male only	Italian	01/2018	10/2018	9.3 months	Yes	4,400	£4,400	11,560	7,183	1,243	£ 0.38	£473	Mountain bike	Salsa Fargo 2017	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Bikepacking bags	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		No	https://m.facebook.com/aroundabout2018	Map
312	Johannes Wagner	12000 für Europa	Five and a half month round trip through Central, Southern and Western Europe with 12000 km as a minimum goal	1	Male only	German	05/2018	10/2018	5.5 months	No	3,000	£3,000	12,506	7,771	2,278	£ 0.24	£546	City bike	Excelsior Road Cruiser City Edition	Internal (hub) gears	North Road (according to Wikipedia)	Rim	28''	Back rack	Mostly Flipflops from Zagreb to Paris, Hiking boots on the other parts	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.12000fuereuropa.wordpress.com
313	Scott Sharick	Strokes to Spokes	The first art of my around the world bicycle tour after suffering a stroke in 2016. Completed Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos so far.	1	Male only	USA	03/2018	11/2018	7.9 months	Yes	$6,000	£3,652	10,080	6,263	1,273	£ 0.36	£461	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	South East Asia	Yes	http://www.adventuresofaregularguy.com	Map
314	Steve Hiniker and Mel Vollbrecht	world cycle 2016-17	Paris to Gibraltar, Tangier to Marrakech, Capte Town to East Loondon, Rwanda and Congo, trans U.S.	2	Male and female	USA	08/2016	05/2017	9.7 months	No	$20,000	£12,172	11,630	7,227	1,199	£ 1.05	£1,255	Touring bike	Gunnar Grand Tour and Rodriguez	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No		No
315	John		First Attempt	1	Male only	USA	05/2014	11/2014	6.3 months	No	$800		15,000	9,321	2,389			Touring bike	Custom	External gears	Butterfly bars	Rim	700c	Back rack	Flat pedals	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, China	No	https://biketouringacademy.com/		Kit list
316	Birgit Martin	Raw Candy Rides	Silk Road and beyond!	1	Female only	South African / German	05/2017	07/2018	1.2 years	Yes	$5,000	£3,043	17,158	10,662	1,222	£ 0.18	£217	Touring bike	VSF Fahrradmanufaktur TX-400	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Back rack, 16 litre Ortlieb front basket	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, South East Asia, Japan and South Korea	Yes	http://www.instagram.com/rawcandyrides
317	Jesse Merz	Cascadia Panamericana	Portland, Oregon to the southernmost tip of South America	1	Male only	United States	12/2015	12/2016	1.1 years	No	$8,000	£4,869	22,500	13,981	1,773	£ 0.22	£384	Touring bike	Specialized AWOL	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No	http://www.pdxpanam.tumblr.com
318	Thiago and Flávia	2fortrips World Cycle Tour	Big honeymoon around the world	2	Male and female	Brazilians	07/2017	06/2019	1.8 years	Yes	8,650	£8,650	18,579	11,544	837	£ 0.47	£390	Tandem	Tandem bicycle (handmade in Brazil)	External gears	moustache handlebar	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia	Yes	http://www.2fortrips.com	Map
319	Edward Coombe, Emily Day	Two Wheels No Worries	Somerset to Sydney	2	Male and female	British	07/2018	06/2019	10.7 months	No	4,400		21,360	13,273	2,006			Touring bike	Cinelli Hobootleg, Dawes Galaxy	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.twowheelsnoworries.wordpress.com
320	Sean Hoban	Ireland to Asia: a year on my bike	Cycling from Ireland to the Chinese borders through the Pamir	1	Male only	Ireland	09/2018	04/2019	7.9 months	No	5,000	£5,000	12,000	7,456	1,521	£ 0.42	£634	Touring bike	Ridgeback Expedition 2018	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipped/strapped pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia	No	http://www.facebook.com/ireland2asia
321	Eleanor		Purposeful to Almaty, then meandering to Taiwan	1	Female only	UK	01/2018	03/2019	1.2 years	No	14,000	£14,000	15,000	9,321	1,016	£ 0.93	£949	Touring bike	Genesis tour de fer 2017 and a Claude Butler Dalesman 2018	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, China	No
322	Alex Braund	America to Colombia	Unbearably hot, painful, lonely but magnificent all the same	1	Male only	British	12/2016	07/2017	7.4 months	No	8,000	£8,000	10,000	6,214	1,346	£ 0.80	£1,077	Mountain bike	Kona (90s cross country)	External gears	Bull bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Spd shoes on flat pedals, not clipped in	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No		No
323	Cassie and Cedric	NZ back to Germany	From as far as possible back home: NZ, AU, SE Asia, Central Asia to Europe	2	Male and female	French/German and USA	01/2018	12/2018	11.3 months	No	€9,000	£7,563	17,500	10,874	1,551	£ 0.43	£670	Tandem	Hase Bikes Pino	Internal (hub) gears	Undefinible: vertical handlebars of the Pino tandem	Disc	26 and 20	Front rack, Back rack, Trailer	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia	No	http://talkie-walkie.us	Map	Kit list
324	Charlie Ledger	Round the World with a surfboard	Round the world by 'Guinness rules' carrying my surfboard and following coastlines	1	Male only	British	08/2018	08/2019	1.1 years	No	11,000	£11,000	29,015	18,029	2,299	£ 0.38	£872	Touring bike	Surly Long Haul Trucker	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack, Surfboard carried alongside on rack attached to seatpost	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	Yes
325	Taneli Roininen	Gonebikefishing	Dirt touring the world	1	Male only	Finland	10/2014	07/2018	3.8 years	No			45,000	27,962	996			Touring bike	Surly Troll	Internal (hub) gears	Drop bars	Disc	26"	Front rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	http://www.gonebikefisihing.com		Kit list
326	Birgit RawCandyRides	RawCandyRides	Best thing I have ever done, and I had done amazing things before... or so I thought.	1	Female only	South AFrican / German	05/2017	07/2018	1.2 years	Yes	About $10 per day		17,158	10,662	1,225			Touring bike	VSF TX 400	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Japan, South Korea	Yes	http://www.instagram.com/rawcandyrides
327	Dan Calverley	Self-Propelling Particle	Six continents by bicycle, looking for forms of the good life.	1	Male only	British	01/2015	12/2019	4.9 years	Yes	Approximately £6000 per year		56,000	34,797	948			Touring bike	Thorn Sherpa	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent, China	Yes	http://www.selfpropellingparticle.com	Map	Kit list
328	Helen Clarkson and Mike Langridge	Evereast	Round the world for Mind, the mental health charity	2	Male and female	English and Scottish	04/2017	08/2018	1.4 years	No	18,000	£18,000	30,000	18,641	1,825	£ 0.60	£1,095	Touring bike	Surly long haul truckers	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia, China	Yes		Map
329	Birgit @rawcandyrides	Cape to Kapp	From the southern most trip of Africa, to the northern most part of Europe. Cape Agulhas, South Africa to Nordkapp, Norway	1	Female only	South African	11/2019	01/2020	2.6 months	Yes	5,000	£3,043	20,000	12,427	7,605	£ 0.15	£1,157	Touring bike	VSF Fahrradmanufaktur TX 400	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Back rack	A pair of breezy Merrell shoes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No		Yes	http://www.instagram.com/rawcandyrides
330	Mike jewell,Nikkey jewell	Jewell’s on tour	Fatties can cycle tour	2	Male and female	British	04/2019	01/2020	9.7 months	Yes			10,600	6,587	1,096			Touring bike	Surly disc trucker	External gears	Butterfly bars	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Keen sandals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No	http://www.Jewellsontour.com
331	Hannah & Heiko	HH2SG	Hamburg to Singapore	2	Male and female	Singaporean & German	10/2018	02/2020	1.4 years	No	6,340	£5,328	18,629	11,576	1,104	£ 0.29	£316	Touring bike	LKLM 318 & Böttcher Traffic	External gears	Straight bars	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Flat pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Middle East, Central Asia, South East Asia, China	No	https://hh2sg.rothkranz.net	Map	Kit list
332	Tim Walton & Linda Beilig	Pedalling the Planet	Around the world, heading east from the UK	2	Male and female	British & German	04/2018	04/2020	1.9 years	No	6,800	£6,800	41,000	25,476	1,771	£ 0.17	£294	Touring bike	Marin Lombard Elite (2016), Genesis Tour de Fer 10 (2016)	External gears	Drop bars	Disc	700c	Back rack, Frame bags	Flat pedals	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, China	Yes	https://pedallingtheplanet.wordpress.com/	Map	Kit list
333	Lucia Tejedor and Joaquin Latorre	Enruta2a2 Europe and Asia	Edinburgh(Scotland) to Segovia(Spain) and then Indonesia to Ladakh	2	Male and female	Spanish	07/2016	07/2017	11.9 months	No			11,600	7,208	975			Touring bike	Poison Atropin	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.Enruta2a2 facebook
334	James Thomas	Vietnam to UK	Shambling meander across Eurasia	1	Male only	British	05/2015	11/2016	1.5 years	No	5,500	£5,500	19,857	12,339	1,098	£ 0.28	£304	Touring bike	Dawes Galaxy	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent	No	http://www.reallybigbikeride.com/
335	James Thomas & Adrian Redfern	20 Countries in 100 Days	A grand tour of Europe by bike	2	Male only	British	07/2011	11/2011	3.4 months	No	2,000	£2,000	10,000	6,214	2,924	£ 0.20	£585	Touring bike	Dawes Galaxy	External gears	Drop bars	Rim	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Clipless pedals	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No	http://www.reallybigbikeride.com/
336	Victor	Alaska Panama	Alaska to panama with a detour to cuba	1	Male only	chile	05/2017	06/2018	1.2 years	No	15,000	£9,129	20,000	12,427	1,445	£ 0.46	£660	Mountain bike	surly ogre	External gears	Straight bars	Disc	700c	bikepacking	Clipless pedals	No	No	No	Yes	No	No		No
337	Kätlyn Jürisaar, Ats Remmelg	Europe 2016/17	7 months around Europe starting and finishing in Estonia.	2	Male and female	Estonian	12/2016	04/2017	3.8 months	No	2,500	£2,101	11,011	6,842	2,890	£ 0.19	£551	Mountain bike	Author Stratos, Author Mission	External gears	Straight (mountain bike style inc. those with bar ends)	Rim	700c	Back rack	Other footwear, unattached to the pedals (e.g. trainers, boots)	Yes	No	No	No	No	No		No	https://naelkummi.wordpress.com/
338	Robert Ndegwa	Youth for Change	SOUTH AFRICA TO CENTRAL AFRICA	2	Male only	kenyan	01/2017	02/2021	4.1 years	Yes			11,000	6,835	224			Mountain bike	ZYDEN MTB 26"	External gears	Straight (mountain bike style inc. those with bar ends)	Rim	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Other footwear, unattached to the pedals (e.g. trainers, boots)	No	Yes	No	No	No	No		Yes
339	Stephen Peel		My first holiday with a bicycle	1	Male only	English	08/2017	12/2018	1.4 years	No	19,000	£19,000	12,552	7,799	758	£ 1.51	£1,147	Touring bike	KOGA Worldtraveller	Internal (hub) gears	Butterfly	Disc	700c	Front rack, Back rack	Other footwear, unattached to the pedals (e.g. trainers, boots)	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent (e.g. India, Pakistan, Bangladesh)	No	https://www.stephenpeel.co.uk
340	Joff Summerfield	Pennyfarthingworldtour	A world tour on a Penny Farthing bicycle.	1	Male only	English	05/2006	11/2008	2.6 years	No	6,000	£6,000	35,405	22,000	1,154	£ 0.17	£196	Penny Farthing	Summerfield Mk-3 Penny Farthing	1 fixed	Moustache	Rim	49" diameter	Back rack	Other footwear, unattached to the pedals (e.g. trainers, boots)	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Central Asia, South East Asia, Indian Subcontinent (e.g. India, Pakistan, Bangladesh), China, Tibet, Nepal,	Yes	http://www.pennyfarthingworldyour.com
341	Adam Hugill	Adam Hugill Cycling the Word	Europe, SE Asia, China, Korea, Japan and North America by bike	1	Male only	British	12/2018	12/2019	1 years	No	10,000	£10,000	19,600	12,179	1,612	£ 0.51	£822	Touring bike	Surly Disk Trucker	External gears	Straight (mountain bike style inc. those with bar ends)	Disc	26"	Back rack	Other footwear, unattached to the pedals (e.g. trainers, boots)	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia, China	No	http://youtube.com/adamhugill	Map	Kit list
342	Debs Butler & Jo Welford	World Cycle 2015	An interrupted RTW trip.	2	Female only	British	09/2015	08/2017	1.9 years	No	20,000	£20,000	31,900	19,822	1,408	£ 0.63	£883	Touring bike	Surly Disc Truckers	External gears	Drop bars (racing style)	Disc	26"	Front rack, Back rack	Pedals with baskets/cages/straps	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	South East Asia, China, Japan & S Korea	Yes	http://www.brakesandcakes.org	Map