# Welcome!

### 💡 Practicals 

This practical guide aims to help you: 

#### 🚲 **Get prepared** 

* **Checklist**

We've made a detailed checklist of what you should take with you for your slow travel trip. All you need to do is check the boxes!

* **Find equipment**

We've gathered for you the best tips & tricks to find, rent or buy equipment. 

* **Community Platform**

Coming soon!

#### 🌎 **Start exploring** 

* **Navigate**

Navigation won't have any secrets left for you after you've read this page. On this page, we explain how to use OsmAnd, offline maps, upload a GPX file and how to find other points of interests on the map. 

* **Train**

Taking the train with bicycles is a lot easier when you know a few things. Make sure to read this!

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**Good to know:** These practical guide will be in constant evolution. If you have any extra tips and recommendations you'd like to share with Slowby travellers, please do let us know at <hello@slowby.travel>. Thank you!&#x20;
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### 💛 Let's jump right in

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[get-prepared](https://practicals.slowby.travel/get-prepared)
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[start-exploring](https://practicals.slowby.travel/start-exploring)
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[any-feedback](https://practicals.slowby.travel/any-feedback)
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