by Jamie Gilpin | Dec 29, 2016 | Blog |
Provence is a destination of dreams – great food, the best wine, and amazing visual beauty. But the most impressive annual sensory event is the lavender bloom. The acres of flowing fields filled with blooming flora is not only visually impressive, but also an olfactory experience that cannot be missed. The...
by Jamie Gilpin | Dec 22, 2016 | Blog |
Provence is a destination of dreams – great food, the best wine, and amazing visual beauty. This is why Provence is one of our favorite destinations to offer tours. Riding for all levels, but especially for those interested in conquering Mt. Ventoux. Allow us to host you on...
by Jamie Gilpin | Nov 7, 2016 | Blog |
The way we are choosing to travel is changing. With smart phones, GPS, language translation apps and cheap flights, we’ve become much more independent and adventurous. Travel has become a part of our lifestyle. This change can also be seen in the cycling tour industry. If you’re an avid cyclist you’re...
by Jamie Gilpin | Oct 24, 2016 | Blog |
We regularly are asked the question “What so special about your Self Guided bicycle tours?”. An OBT Self-Guided Bicycle Tours are not the typical “self-guided” tour. So much so that we prefer to call them “Independent Supported Tours”. We hold ourselves to a higher standard, with much more “touch”...
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...
