A few bike sites in northwest Washington State

Mt. Baker Bike Club A hub for Bellingham and Whatcom County cyclists.

Galbraith Mountain Maps, pictures, information about this area of trails east of Bellingham.

Seattle area Cascade bicycle club

Biking in Washington State  Informational web site for bicycling from Washington State Department of Transportation.

World wide bike & alternative transit sites,
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Bikely.com
Google like maps where people post their favorite bike routes all over the world.  Search able
data base of maps keeps growing by several maps per hour.  This collaborative site is really taking off.

Adventure Cycling Association  A support organization for cross country bike touring. Maps, equipment catalogs, group tours, formerly known as Bike-centennial and headquartered in Missoula, Mt.

Baggage car to carry lots of bikes on the train  Idea is a success on Canada's Toronto to Niagara Falls route.  What do you think about Eugene-Seattle or a Portland-Seattle-Spokane bike train loop?  If readers have ideas regarding a potential Bike Train service, please pass them along. 
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Urban Bicycles  An online resource for utility cycling in New Zealand.

Spanish Cycle Paths  Bike paths, festivals, culture.  Experience Spain from a bicyclist's perspective.

BicyclingWorld.com The definitive guide to bike tours for all ages and abilities. Search the world's largest collection of road and mountain bike tours and find the trip of a lifetime.

Auto-free Life  - Exploring the challenges and rewards of depending less on a car.

Cycling resources  - directory of Cycling related websites.

Worldtripping.net  A fun bike site based in UK.  Uses something like Javascript to draw its content across your monitor.  Nice graphics.

Italian Outdoor Network Cycling and hiking information and accomidations in Italy.

Vagabondo.net A site for independent travellers, not connected to any tour operator or travel agency. On our site we are trying to collect, select and organize all the Internet resources for independent travellers.

Free Bike Programs Around the World

Personal Tour Accounts

Jim Hendrickson's Travels  Bellingham resident who travels the world, often by bike.  Other modes of transport as well.

Bikebrats  A duo that have traveled in many parts of the world including India, Europe and USA.  Great writing and photography.

Cycle Logic Press  Follow Neil and Sharon on their bicycle tours throughout Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Europe and the US. Wonderful photography and commentary online.

Without A Clue
Can you believe we did it... WITHOUT A CLUE?
My sweetheart and I just crossed the entire United States of America on $129 Wal-Mart bicycles, a trip that lasted 7 months and over 4,000 miles!

Jesse McCormack's  Trip from North Dakota to Mexico, other trips in and around North Dakota and commentaries.

Impressions From Bicycle Travels  Visual stories from America and Asia (fully-automatic slide shows.) 

Ebike photo album  Delicious Stops Along the Trans Canada Trail.  About electric bike "bakery-and-gardens" touring.

Ken Kifer's Bike Pages Stories from his many trips around the Midwest, Great Plains and up into Canada from his home in Alabama. Commentary on cycling, health and other topics as well.

Tom's Bicycle Touring Web

Tour operators

Timberline Adventures of Denver, CO

GreatCycling.com - Deluxe Bike Tours in Italy  Deluxe biking package tours in Italy - bike the stunning rolling hills near the Adriatic Sea made famous by 1998 Tour de France winner, Marco Pantani.

Independent Cycle Tours New Zealand Inc.  Tour company in South Island of New Zealand.  Headquartered in Christ Church.

Tour operator, offering active/adventure vacations to the gay/lesbian community.  We specialize in bicycle trips to France, but also offer trips to New Zealand (bungee jumping), Australia, Thailand, The Grand Canyon, etc....