cycling – Outdoor Adventure & Bike Packing Japan

Cycling: Tenryu, Southeast Nagano

Every now and then I get a strong desire to head out to Chausuyama (茶臼山), Urugi (売木), and Tenryu (天龍)

Probably my favourite road in Japan these days. Deep in the Nagano mountains but within reach of Nagoya. While riding we

I’ve been wanting to combine cycling with hiking for a while now and decided that this weekend was going to

Before we start a disclaimer is necessary. I’m not a professional reviewer (as you’ll probably soon realize from this review),

Old friend Alex – an English, Japanese, French, and German speaker – has finally opened a guest house in Urugi,

One road, ten photos. That was the impromptu task I gave myself as I crossed the Shonai River and headed

This summer Outdoor Adventure Japan (me) will be partnering with my long time friend and experienced Japan tour guide, Justin

One of the frustrations of riding a mountain bike in Japan is the lack of long distance trails. For so