Man and woman with a loaded tandem touring bicycle standing in front of the mountains

Normand Pion, Warmshowers Global Ambassador

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),

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A Bike, a Journey, and a Few Surprises

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

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Man and woman with a loaded tandem touring bicycle standing in front of the mountains

Normand Pion, Warmshowers Global Ambassador

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),

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A Bike, a Journey, and a Few Surprises

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

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