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Welcome to Treadly.com, for information and news on bicycles, bicycle touring, cycling, and other forms of pedal powered transport.

A human powered vehicle (HPV) is, broadly, any vehicle powered solely by human muscular effort. The most common HPV is the bicycle.  But there are a variety of others, including tricycles, unicycles, pedicabs, velomobiles, and even human powered aircraft!

History of the Bicycle  Enjoy a brief overview of the history of the bicycle, from velocipedes, to penny farthings, to the safety bicycle, illustrated with vintage bicycle posters.

Bicycle touring is a recreational activity, which involves touring and exploration or sightseeing with the use of a bicycle. Its a little bit like backpacking with the use of a bicycle. A bicycle tour can be anything from a day ride, to a ride which takes many days, weeks or months.

Journals of Bicycle Touring in South Western Australia
The bicycle touring stories of Charles Pierce, who has taken a bicycle tour in the South of Western Australia every (Austral) spring for many years.

Ask Charles: - Bicycle Touring FAQ
Do you have questions about independent bicycle touring, without the involvement of commercial tour companies?  You're welcome to ask Charles!

Road Bicycle Racing and the Tour de France
The most famous cycling race is the Tour de France, a multi-stage tour over three weeks through France, traditionally ending in Paris.

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