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The Extra Mile
The Articles in our Blog, The Extra Mile, is a collection of stories and insights into a variety of topics that help you get to know Bicycle Adventures while providing useful information about Training, Gear and Travel. Take a few moments to browse our articles, we are sure you will find them interesting.
Day 16 at Bicycle Adventures: Twelve Miles on the Sammamish River Trail
Aug 7, 2019: My friends have also started to take advantage of my new bicycle job. Two of them stopped by the office to purchase the...
Day 10 at Bicycle Adventures: Six Miles on the Sammamish River Trail
Aug 1, 2019: Carrie, my mother in law, is what I would call an avid cyclist. So naturally when she found out about my new job she...
Day 3 at Bicycle Adventures: Eight Miles on Lopez Island
Jul 24, 2019: My boss Camille informs me that the San Juan Islands tour currently going on has an extra room available on Lopez...
My Unexpectedly Excellent Birthday Adventure Cycling in the San Juans: A Journal
A San Juan Islands Bicycle Adventure, as told by a former guest… The date on my calendar has been ringed in red since January 1st. I...
4 Reasons to go on a Bicycle Adventures Hiking Tour
By: Chad Maurer If you’ve ridden with us before then you know we love to incorporate other outdoor activities like kayaking, rafting,...
Preparing for a Bicycle Adventure: 5 Fitness Tips for the 50+ Athlete
First things first—congratulations on your decision to go forward and embrace one of the most rewarding challenges you’ll ever...
Top 10 Cycling Trends for 2018
We all remember our very first bikes, and think about how much has changed in the cycling world since! Remember downtube shifters of...
5 Books Every Cyclist Should Read
Though I don’t expect everyone to be as fanatical about cycling books as I am, there are some great cycling books. I thought it would...
Top 11 Unusual and Awesome Places to Cycle in the World
Mid-winter blahs are the perfect excuse to begin planning your next vacation—there’s no better way to banish the blues and give you...
9 Best Bicycle Tours in the Winter & Spring
Winter blues got you down? Don’t feel as up to biking when the temperature is below freezing? Can’t even bike since there’s so much...
Cycling in Oregon: 10 Spectacular Rides
Love spectacular scenery and challenging rides? Unbelievable views and unforgettable natural wonders? If that’s your idea of a perfect...
