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Electric Bike Tour Ends after 3,100mi Cycled on Haibike E-bikes with Yamaha Drive

After having cycled 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles) over 10 weeks with 180 hours spent in the saddle of the Haibike SDuro eMTB, we have...

Crossing the Continental Divide on S-Pedelecs is a First

It feels so good to be back on snow free road. This is the last big episode of this adventure before it will come to an end after about...

Rocky Mountains - the E-bike Tour's Ultimate Challenge

Some days have passed since we left the MTB mekka Moab behind as we approach the Rocky Mountains. It is the last stage of the Sand to...

Moab's Slick Rock Trail on Haibikes is a Blast

I am hyped! Here, in Moab our electric mountain bikes have found their true destiny and we are in a cyclist's paradise. Already the...

Monument Valley - an E-Bikers and Photographers Paradise despite a Tornado

These days we rise early as only the first morning hours are cool enough to cycle. We are on route to Monument Valley and soon turn away...

Crossing Lake Powell on a Boat not E-Bikes before Cycling the Wild West

We are at Lake Powell, a jewel in the desert of the Colorado Plateau. It is hot again but the huge reservoir of the Colorado River that...

The Burr Trail Road is Perfect on ePerformance Bikes

Today, Mikel, Andy and myself set out to ride along the scenic Byway 12 that leads eastwards to Escalante. When we set off, we did not...

Approaching Zion via Interstate - Fear Followed by Serenity and a Rattlesnake

California and Nevada lay behind us as we enter the third state on our route, Utah. To get there from Las Vegas, we had to cycle along...

Fun and Loathing in Las Vegas

We have left the desert. Well, the one that is wild. We are still in the desert but this one is as domesticated as it gets. We have...

Cycling over Scenic Highway 395 to Mono Lake and its Hot Springs

To escape the rain, we left the camp early today with dark clouds behind us. For once, the cycling was easy. No snow or icy creek or...

Crossing the Pacific Crest

I am reborn. I had my first hot shower after days, when waking up at Bear River Lake. It promised to be an awesome day even though the...

Day three to reach Yosemite - Turtle Beach to Don Pedro Lake

What a great riding day! It started off in lovely sunshine, a refreshing wind and a rich breakfast at the Turtle Beach campground,...

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