by Jamie Gilpin | Jul 25, 2018 | Blog, France
France’s culture is rich in celebrations. From religious holy days to political celebrations, there are plenty of reasons to plan a trip to France. Read on for some of our favorite French holidays to plan a cycling vacation around. Pedaling through lavender fields and enjoying Bastille Day fireworks will…...
by Jamie Gilpin | Jun 25, 2018 | Asheville, Blog, Featured Tours, France, Self Guided Climbing Adventures
So you want to go on vacation but you don’t want to miss a step in your training? We understand and we have the perfect solution: a bike tour. While yes, we do offer tours for all levels and love seeing beginners exploring the world on two wheels, those…...
by Jamie Gilpin | May 14, 2018 | Blog, Featured Tours, France, Italy |
We absolutely love seeing the next generation mount a bike and find that addictive connection to nature and self. We love it even more when that passion inspires travel to other countries and we love it the most when their travels lead them to a an Italy or France…...
by Jamie Gilpin | Apr 18, 2018 | Blog, France, Italy, Partners
Maybe you have a loved one who doesn’t looooove riding bikes as much as you do. Or maybe you want to ride really hard for three or four days and then relax really hard for one or two days. Or maybe your love of food rivals your love of…...
by Jamie Gilpin | Mar 16, 2018 | Blog, France
There are few things in life more relaxing and more breathtaking than a field of lavender in full bloom. Although we would argue that seeing lavender on a bike tour is one way to up the ante. Stopping for a breather alongside a field overflowing with the deep purple…...
by Jamie Gilpin | Feb 28, 2018 | Blog, France, Self Guided Tours, Update |
Our Founder, Dick Powell, shares why he has a particular soft spot for Dordogne cycling vacations in this post written in 2014. Jamie and Joy Gilpin have since taken over the running of Outfitter Bicycle Tours but still rely on the expertise and local knowledge of Dick and his…...
