Jamie Gilpin

Tour de France Spectator Tours – Guest Testimonial

by Jamie Gilpin | Oct 13, 2019 | Blog, France, Update | 0 comments

We’re very excited to have our 2020 TdF tour set up and ready to go! We are accepting registrations for our Tour de France Spectator Tours, and are looking forward to greeting our guests in the Alps next July. OBT has been running TdF tours since 2001, so we’ve...

2004 Alpe d’Huez Time Trial & Andy Hampsten – Tour de France Vacation Packages

by Jamie Gilpin | Nov 2, 2018 | Blog, Update | 0 comments

I was personally in attendance for this stage in 2004, on my first trip to Europe to ride my bike. It also happened to be one of OBT’s Tour de France tours! Fast forward 6 years, Joy and I took the reigns of OBT and now lead the TdF...

Tour de France Spectator Tours – Guest Testimonial

by Jamie Gilpin | Nov 2, 2018 | Blog, Update | 0 comments

We’re very excited to have our 2019 TdF tour set up and ready to go! We are accepting registrations, and are looking forward to greeting our guests in Provence next July. This will be our 20th TdF tour, so we’ve had MANY guests – both riders and non-riders –...

Top 5 Highlights of Chianti Bike Tours

by Jamie Gilpin | Nov 16, 2017 | Blog, Self Guided Tours, Update | 0 comments

Chianti is the highlight of any cycling tour to Italy. More than just a destination, Chianti is a cyclist’s paradise in the heart of Tuscany. If you daydream about bike tours on smooth quiet roads over rolling hills and then relaxing with long wine-soaked dinners, Chianti bike tours are for you!…...

Tour de France Spectator Tours – Guest Testimonial

by Jamie Gilpin | Oct 17, 2017 | Blog, Update | 2 comments

We regularly receive praise from our guests, particularly from our Tour de France Spectator Tours. Sometimes we ask for feedback while sometimes feedback comes unsolicited. Some are brief while others are very detailed. We love hearing from our guests, especially when it is out of the blue. Feedback is...