Welcome to the website of
RAILBIKE INTERNATIONAL
 

Our Association advocates safe, legal railbiking on legally abandoned rails.

For over 100 years, people have enjoyed pedaling on ribbons of steel, gliding silently, traffic free. Throughout the world, over a quarter of a million miles of rails have been abandoned, over 80,000 miles have been abandoned in the United States alone.

If you are interested in learning about railbiking, we have two publications which you may consider:

1. RAILBIKE - Cycling on Abandoned Railroads: $22.00 plus $4.00 shipping.

136 pages. Chapters include:

History of Railbiking
Railbiking Today
Interviews of Railbikers
Railbike Safety
Designing a Railbike
Do-It-Yourself Construction

 

2. RIGHT-OF-WAY - A Guide to Abandoned Railroads: $22.00 plus $4.00 shpg.

State-by-state maps locate over 80,000 miles of legally abandoned U.S. rails.
Each of 50 state maps include a listing and location of each abandoned rail section, its condition, length in miles, and the name of the railroad company that abandoned the rails. 238 pages.


To order,

Send a check payable to BALBOA PUBLISHING to:

Balboa Publishing
1323 San Anselmo Avenue
San Anselmo, CA 94960

Or order by phone by calling 415-453-8886.

We accept VISA and Mastercard.