
Great reads authored by the Warmshowers Community! Bok Choy’s Bike Ride by Jenell Nyberg York At age 20, Jenell Nyberg decided to drop out of college and move to a commune after everything in her life seemed to collapse in...
Contributor: Daniel Baines Hello everyone, my name is Daniel Baines. I’m originally from Lincoln in the UK, and I’ve recently set out on a solo cycling adventure across Europe. I’ve given myself the challenge of cycling through 14 countries...
Contributor: Koen Rijnsent When my girlfriend and I were planning our cycling trip to Japan in 2024, some things connected in my head. My girlfriend, a sculptor, creates artwork from the stone released during the recent renovation of our...
Contributor: Scott and Sarah Dontanville My wife and I embarked on an unforgettable journey along the TransAmerica Trail a couple of years ago, a 4,200-mile tandem bicycle tour stretching from the rugged coasts of Oregon to the historic shores...
Get to know Austin Johnson of Canada, one of our 2025 Global Ambassadors A little bit about Austin in their own words… On a cross-continent bike ride in 2017, I fell in love with cycling. It was my first...
Get to know Normand and Hélène Pion of Quebec, Canada, one of our 2025 Global Ambassadors A little bit about Normand and Hélène in their own words… Tandemists and full-time cyclo-travellers (6 months and more each year since 2013),...
Contributor: Peter Emerson First things first: I pumped up the tires of my fold-up Brompton, bought a pair of dual-tone, all-weather, multi-purpose sandals (from the Oxfam shop), and learnt a little Chinese. The journey started in Shangri-La. Well, actually, it...
Get to know Gabriele Bonuomo of Italy, one of our 2025 Global Ambassadors A little bit about Gabriele in their own words… Hi, my name is Gabriele. I am Italian, but sometimes I don’t feel I am 100% Italian!...
Get to know Annika Spilker of Germany, one of our 2025 Global Ambassadors A little bit about Annika in their own words… I am Annika from Northern Germany, where I live with my Canadian husband, Liam. We are both avid...
Get to know Claudio Cerasoli of Italy, one of our 2025 Global Ambassadors. A little bit about Claudio in their own words… I’ve always been passionate about traveling, and through the years, I’ve had the opportunity to experience many...
Contributor: Paula Ralph – The Long Ride C2C The Journey of a Lifetime: Cape to Cape – A Solo Endeavor to Break Barriers On 9th February 2025, a journey of extraordinary magnitude will begin. This is not just a cycling...
Contributor: Alden Roth, Filmed by Bike Ride on over, grab some popcorn, and get ready to watch the world’s best bike films! After a short hiatus, Filmed by Bike is coming back to Portland, OR, for its 22nd Annual Film...
Ride into Sustainability with the Warmshowers Annual Bike Giveaway! As we celebrate Earth Day, Warmshowers is excited to kick off our 2025 Annual Bike Giveaway, championing sustainable travel solutions and reducing carbon footprints worldwide. Did you know that transportation accounts...
Get to know Alexander Millacaris Rozas of Chile, one of our 2025 Global Ambassadors. A little bit about Alexander in his own words (English translation)… 1) Do you have any project or social enterprise related to bicycles or the cycling...
Contributor: Bruno Peelman Bruno Peelman, a 57-year-old cycling enthusiast from Belgium, has turned his passion for cycling into a travel business in Rwanda. In October 2024, Bruno cycled the Congo Nile Trail—a 5-day cycling journey along Lake Kivu in Rwanda....
Get to know Ville & Kristen Jokinen of our 2025 Global Ambassador Team! A little bit about Kristen and Ville in their own words… Hello, beautiful people of the Warmshowers community! Ville and Kristen here. After meeting on a scuba...