Reprint

We’ve tried to save a little bit of history. These are reprints of articles in the media featuring Scott Stoll. The original articles were archived or lost because the website changed.

Monarch butterfly about to land on a tree full of more monarch butterflies.

The unexpected benefits of travel

Travel offers far more than beautiful views. In this article, I explore the unexpected benefits of travel—from surprises and life “lessens” to memories, emotions, and inspiring people. These are the deeper rewards that continue paying dividends long after the journey is over.
Best packing list advice for bicycle tourers

The best packing list advice for bicycle tourers

I don't mean to scare people, but it's important to know that bicycle touring can be life-threatening if you don't have the proper supplies. Scott shares his packing list and advice from years of experience traveling.
My Best Bikepacking Tips and Experiences

After 59 countries, it’s time to share my best bikepacking tips and experiences

After 4 years on the road, Scott shares his tips and experience on bikepacking, details about his book, and his passion to inspire people.
The Wheels of Chance; A Bicycling Idyll By H.G. Wells 1896. With a portrait of the author.

The Wheels of Chance by H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells wasn't just a visionary when it came to time machines or men walking on the moon, he also wrote the very first book about bicycle touring, which also helped give rise to the female emancipation movement.
The bicycle that went around the world perched on the edge of a scenic cliff in the Drakensburg Mountains, Lesotho, Southern Africa.

A how-to guide for bike touring — Scouting magazine

SCOTT STOLL BIKED around the world, cycling a whopping 25,742 miles in four years. He wrote about his continent-hopping bike trip in the book Falling Uphill.
A wood engraving of a penny farthing from the 1870's.

Taming the Bicycle by Mark Twain

This humorous essay by one of America's greatest authors gave birth to many famous quotes about riding a bicycle. And it was written in 1884 shortly before women suffragists.
Chaco Governor Capitanich Cayendo Hacia Arriba

Spreading the love

U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief Mr. Brown presented the governor of Chaco, Argentina with gift copies of the book “Cayendo Hacia Arriba” by Scott Stoll, and illustrated by school students from the provinces of Chaco, Corrientes and Buenos Aires.
The US Embassy of Argentina delivering books to a local school.

Ambassador Martinez visits Fuerte Apache school

Ambassador Vilma Martinez visited a school at “Fuerte Apache” to share an activity with the students and encourage personal and professional development among children who live in vulnerable conditions.
Scott Stoll in the US Embassy Argentina

Embajada auspicia visita del escritor Scott Stoll a la Argentina

The original press release for Scott's visit to Argentina as the Cultural Ambassador. "Embassy sponsors visit of writer Scott Stoll to Argentina."
"If you could do anything, what would you do?" Re-imagine a journey around the world on a bicycle and re-discover the passion to live your "impossible" dream.

Should authors publish an e-book?

Why not enter the world of online innovation and publish an e-Book?
Scott invents mountain-bicycle yoga in the Himalayas

Sharing travel experiences an interview with Andy Hayes

Today’s interview is with Scott Stoll, author of the book Falling Uphill, founder of the adventure travel community The Argonauts, and perpetual traveller.  He’s currently cycling around the world.  Yes, cycling – as in on a bicycle.