Jan
24
A biking philosophy for the rest of us
Sometimes you meet up with a piece of writing that articulates a philosophy you’ve lived but never been able to formally express. And when you…
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Dec
20
So, exactly how hard is that bike tour?
Ideally, we think a bike tour should make you feel physically invigorated, if not a bit challenged. Yes, you should be tired at the end of the day,…
Nov
20
If you hate indoor cycling as much as I do...
“You are one bike ride away from a good mood.” I’d bet a hundred bucks that when British cyclist Sarah Bentley said those…
Oct
22
Winter’s coming. Keep bike riding.
Shorter days. Colder temperatures. And possibly even snow or ice. If you think winter is a time to put your bike away in storage, think again. In…
Sep
11
Lessons learned from the road less paved
Like a lot of sports, cycling has found many creative niches, from road racing, track cycling, mountain biking to snow biking, BMX and cyclocross,…
Aug
17
Mirror, mirror on the bike (or helmet, or sunglasses, or arm)
When it comes to bicycle touring safety accessories, helmets seem to get all the attention. We require all our guests and guides to wear them when…