Bicycles

Bicycles

Photo shows three women riding bikes on a country road.
Dec
26

8 Reasons Why You Should Stick with Your Hybrid or Road Bike for Your Next Bicycle Tour

You know who you are. Determined DIY-er. Proud Luddite. Content to keep eating up those miles on an analog set of wheels. So when you sign…

Two women preparing to go on a WomanTours bike tour vacation
Nov
07

You've decided to go on a WomanTours bike tour vacation. Should you rent a bike or bring your own?

If you have decided on a bike tour vacation and have signed up for one of our women-only bike tours, you might be wondering if it’s better to…

Photo shows woman repairing a bicycle.
Jan
31

Q&A with Bike Wrangler Annette Lein

We recently sat down with our Bike Wrangler Annette Lein about the WomanTours rental bike fleet.  Q: We hear WomanTours has new rental…

This is the book cover of The Breakaway, a new novel by Jennifer Weiner. The cover has an illustration of a winding road with a few pedestrians and a cyclist.
Oct
18

Finally, a novel about a bike tour!

Anyone who has ever been on a guided bike tour or actually guided a group bike tour herself will relate to Jennifer Weiner’s new novel, The…

senior woman cycling
Sep
15

Does biking help you live longer?

Last weekend I watched the Netflix series Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones. Blue Zones refer to five areas around the globe where the local…

WomanTours' rental bike fleet now includes Cannondale Topstone 2, a bike that works for all kinds of terrain, from paved roads to crushed stone bike paths.
May
25

Our new gravel bikes travel beautifully on both road and trail

We have some exciting news for women who want to rent a bike while traveling on one of our domestic bike tours. This spring we acquired some new…