Bike Life

In part two of our International Women’s Month special episodes, three powerful women share how ditching the group for a solo bike adventure turns rainy miles and steep climbs into a masterclass in confidence, freedom, and self-discovery.

In this first of two special International Women’s Month episodes, three solo cyclists share honest stories and practical tips on overcoming fear, handling repairs, and discovering the unexpected kindness of the world one mile at a time.

Mark Graham & Ellie O’Byrne pause their midlife routine for an epic two-year bicycle journey around the world, sharing candid stories of creative funding, mountain climbs, and the incredible kindness of strangers they've met along the way.

After ditching the post-grad grind for a four-year, 35,000km global trek, Coline Berret shares how 29 countries, a Muppet sidekick, and the kindness of strangers completely transformed her outlook on life.

Claire and Bob Rogers, lifelong adventurers and Warmshowers hosts, share how three decades of tandem cycling, cross-continental expeditions, and a spirit of generosity have fueled their passion for travel, cultural connection, and building a global bike touring community.

Josh and Sarah, a couple on an open-ended cycle tour, share how years of setbacks, cultural immersion, and the generosity of the Warmshowers community have reshaped their journey into a life of adventure, slow travel, and connection.