Bike Tour Resources

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Ready, set, ride!

Tour Prep Pack
What's it like to go on tour?

Tour Preparation Checklist
All your questions about what to do once you've been accepted on tour - answered!

 

Fundraising

The Fabulous Fundraising Guide
How fundraise your minimum project contribution in style and answers to "how is the money I raise used?"

Donor Cards
For donations by cheque or cash 

Otesha Brochure - English

Otesha Brochure - Français

Certificate of Appreciation

 

Group Living

Cooking for large groups
Tips, recipes, and more!

Meeting facilitation
How to meet - Otesha style. 

Mobile community
How to live in one and make it work.

 

Safety

Safety and Risk Management Plan
Our cutting edge, always evolving safety protocol.

Group Riding Guidelines
Crowd riding, made safe.

Possible Challenges on the Road
Common tour scenarios and what to do about them.

CanBike Safety Skills
National standards for bike signals, road safety and cycling terminology.

 

Gear 

Gear list
Everything you'll need to bring on tour.

Choosing a bike
Where and how to find the right ride.

Choosing a bike frame size
Courtesy: BellaOnline's cycling site.

Five minute bike check
A quick way to ensure your bike is ready to ride.

Shipping your bike
Get your bike to the tour in time and intact!

Trailers
Stuff you've gotta know about pulling the group trailers on tour

 

Training

Physical training
How to prepare your body for the tour.