Category Archives: Bicycle touring

Bicycle touring the Philippines: Tayug (Pangasinan) to Tabeyo Lake (Mt. Pulag)

Posted on June 17, 2024 by Bryan Keith

Alternatively titled: Into the mountains and terraced fields of Nueva Vizcaya and Benguet provinces. I was very excited to leave the flats and get into the northern Luzon cordillera. For years this is why I wanted to come ride in … Continue reading →

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Bicycle touring the Philippines: Manila to Tayug (Pangasinan)

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Bryan Keith

Jeff flew from Denver to Clark (Angeles) for about six weeks of bicycle touring in the Philippines. Even though I arrived in the Philippines about three weeks before he did, I ended up scrambling a bit to meet him in … Continue reading →

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Philippines first impressions: Cebu and Camotes islands

Posted on May 28, 2024 by Bryan Keith

Philippines, a new country, how exciting! Flying from Taipei to Cebu was quick and easy. I had prepaid the bicycles with AirAsia (Z2), and check-in was simple and painless. Mac from Busan helped us get settled into comfortable digs in … Continue reading →

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Wrapping up Taiwan: from Cabazon? to the Taoyuan airport

Posted on May 18, 2024 by Bryan Keith

Palm trees and a huge T-Rex along the highway! We must be in Cabazon, right? It’s actually Chenggong near Fangshan. Kind of weird (like Cabazon). Our goal was to get to Taiwan’s second largest city, Kaohsiung, since we had managed … Continue reading →

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Bicycle touring Taiwan: Chishang to Fenggang via Baisha

Posted on May 8, 2024 by Bryan Keith

By our third week in Taiwan we were getting better at choosing good roads. My notes include words like “fantastic” and “brilliant”. However, I also find “too much highway” and “too much traffic”. We rode through some lush tropical forests, … Continue reading →

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