6 Simple Tips To Do A Long-Distance Cycling Across The Country

Cycling Phenomenon has appeared in Indonesia for such a long time, both cycling just for the office, as well as long-distance cycling across the city, province, island, and even countries. Now, I will share tips about how to do a long-distance cycling. I got this tips from one of my friend who has already cycling in 12 different places. So, Let's check it out :

1. Learn the basic knowledge, like how when the chain broke, how to change tires, etc.

2. Use a bike with steel frame components that are cheap and disposable, so if it breaks, it can find easily during the trip.

3. Colors and accessories do not be too obvious to avoid crime.

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4. Do enough physical preparation such as cycling and jogging every day.

5. Learn the touring management, for example, at what speed that is safe, how many hours one should break, what should be taken, as well as a safe place to stay.

6. Gather information about the intended destination, ranging from the route, terrain, weather, and local political and cultural developments.