Experiencing Korea on two wheels. Documenting the rides.
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On September 25 a small group leaves Incheon for Busan on the cross-country cycling road, four days on the bike. One of them rides a 2025 Trek Domane SLR 7 Gen 4: Bontrager Aeolus Pro 37 carbon wheels, 32c road tires, Shimano 105 Di2. It's a good
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We made a shop T-shirt. It is a shop shirt, with the logo on it, and we are happy if people wear it for that. But when we chose the design, we were thinking about the people who ride Incheon to Busan. You come back with a stamped passport,
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If you ride, you have probably had the thought at some point. It would be good to spend a day riding around a town you do not know. Doing that properly usually turns into a project. The cross-country route is a fine thing and worth doing, but it wants
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The cross-country bicycle route (국토종주) runs about 600 km from the west coast at Incheon to Busan on the south coast, almost entirely on dedicated bike paths. This page is our working reference for the route: measured distances, certification centers, and GPX files you can load onto your bike
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Most USFK members in Korea never convert their license to a Korean one. The SOFA license (USFK Form 134EK — the orange card) is what you drive on, and that's perfectly legal under the SOFA agreement. But when it comes to renting a car — especially booking online with a
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If you've been thinking about doing the 국토종주 — Korea's coast-to-coast bike route — this video is the best starting point I've seen in a while. YouTuber "젠가" recently completed the full ride from Incheon to Busan and documented every day of
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Why buying local might be the smartest move you make at your new duty station You just got orders to Korea. You love your bike — or you're thinking about getting one before you leave. Either way, the question comes up: Should I buy a bike in the US
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You don't need to own a bike to ride in Pyeongtaek. The city runs two free bicycle rental stations along local streams — no cost, no app, no deposit. Just show your ID and go. The service is called "두 바퀴의 행복" (Two Wheels of Happiness), and
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The hardest part of a long-distance ride in Korea isn't the ride itself. It's the logistics. How do you get your bike to the starting point in Incheon? What happens after you roll into Busan after 630km? Public transit with a bike is doable, but
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