by Jamie Gilpin | Nov 7, 2016 | Blog |
With unrivaled varied terrain, world class breweries & restaurants, and stunning natural beauty, Asheville, North Carolina is the perfect destination for a cycling holiday. This is why we’re so excited about our new Asheville Bicycle Tour itineraries. Whether you’re looking for a weekend away, a long vacation in the high mountains, or...
by Jamie Gilpin | Aug 19, 2016 | Blog, Preparation, Tips & Advice, Update |
You’ve been looking forward to your bike tour to Europe all year, you’ve put in all the training miles, and are starting to get your packing list together. The one area of bike tours that can give people the most anxiety is getting your bike safely to your overseas...
by Jamie Gilpin | Aug 8, 2016 | Blog, Preparation, Tips & Advice, Update |
Packing for vacation can often be stressful. Packing for a week-long cycling tour can seem downright daunting. A thorough cycling tour packing list can ease the stress of packing, and also ensure that you’re prepared for a variety of situations during your bike trip. CYCLING CLOTHING & ACCESSORIES: Baselayer...
by Jamie Gilpin | Feb 22, 2016 | Blog, Update |
For 2016 we are introducing eBikes to our rental bike offerings at select destinations, specifically Provence, Asheville, and Tuscany. We are very excited to add these bikes to our tour, as it expands the accessibility to more riders and non-riders. If you are interested in eBikes for other destinations, please...
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...