by Jamie Gilpin | Sep 27, 2019 | Asheville, Blog, France, Italy |
We’ll start with the obvious: bike tours offer so much for group vacations. We frequently claim that riding together with friends and loved ones offers a whole new level of bonding that few other activities can. It’s also a completely new experience that’s different from a cruise or all-inclusive…...
by Jamie Gilpin | Feb 8, 2018 | Asheville, Blog, Self Guided Tours
It’s true that we offer life-changing cycling vacations in storied international destinations like France and Italy. But did you know we can also arrange your life-changing Asheville cycling vacation in Western North Carolina? Asheville and the surrounding area is quickly climbing up to join the ranks of Tuscany and…...
by Jamie Gilpin | Dec 28, 2017 | Blog, Guided Tours, Self Guided Tours |
We know we aren’t alone in taking time to reflect on the past year. Sometimes we fly through the year too quickly to truly soak in all of the amazing tours, rockstar guests and remarkable moments. We’d like to take a few minutes to relive (ahem, share) some of…...
by Jamie Gilpin | Nov 7, 2017 | Blog, Preparation, Self Guided Tours, Tips & Advice |
Are you overwhelmed with the idea of a self-guided tour? Or, are you not completely sure what a self-guided tour is? Or, are you curious what makes our self-guided tours so special? OBT Self-Guided Bicycle Tours are not the typical “self-guided” tour. Often referred to as “Independent Supported Tours,”…...
by Jamie Gilpin | Nov 30, 2016 | Blog |
I grew up in Asheville and regularly called Asheville home. But I never imagined that I’d bring my young family back to Western North Carolina. Much less, operate bicycle tours in the region! When I graduated from high school in 1991, I took off to the city for a big school,...