The goal of a Lookabout tour is exploration. It’s not speed. It’s not distance. It’s not fancy equipment. The goal is to discover the details.
So why go by bicycle? On a bicycle you can effortlessly switch from the role of an automobile to that of a pedestrian. This option opens up a world of possibilities when sightseeing. Want to see what’s in the next town? In ten minutes, you’re there. Want to check out the Slavophile Society sign? It’s as easy as turning down a dirt path…
This idea was inspired by Patrick Field’s excellent interview on The Bike Show podcast. Thank you Patrick and Jack!
Our maps are inaccurate, incomplete, and illegible. By design. Expect more inspiration than information. You’ll either love them or hate them.
We’re designing new routes all the time. Visiting Maine soon? We would be happy to design a custom ride based on your interests and abilities. Baked goods and dump runs accepted in trade…
