by Jamie Gilpin | Feb 19, 2015 | Blog, Update |
Since my first visit to Le Tour de France in 2000, I have become a passionate follower with many memorable encounters over the years. After my first three visits with organized groups including two with Outfitter Bicycle Tours, I embarked on independent journeys in search of the uncommon and/or...
by Jamie Gilpin | Feb 13, 2015 | Blog, Burgundy, France, Update |
As OBT grows and we expand into new destinations, we are always eager to hear feedback from our early guests. Burgundy was our big addition in 2014. Below is the feedback we received from Bill & Terry Krivan, some of our “repeat offenders”. This Burgundy tour was their third tour...
by Jamie Gilpin | Dec 16, 2014 | Blog, Italy, Tuscany, Update |
Tuscany is one of our more popular destinations. For the past several years we have had the honor of working with Bruno Baldini and his wife Susanna Bottai. These two are our guides/concierge on our Tuscany bike tours – they meet and greet you, transfer your luggage from hotel...
by Jamie Gilpin | Nov 19, 2014 | Blog, Update |
Note: This is an article that Bruce Hildenbrand wrote for Cycle Sport on Andy Hampsten’s first American win on l’Alpe d’Huez, and the preview of the epic 2004 mountain Time Trial up Alpe d’Huez. He will be joining us in France in the summer of 2015 for our Tour de France...
by Jamie Gilpin | Nov 19, 2014 | Blog, Update |
Joy and I jumped at the opportunity to carry on Outfitter Bicycle Tours in 2010. A big part of our enthusiasm was due to our vision to develop a community. A community with more than a simple business relationship with each “customer.” OBT prefers to use the term “guest” and...
