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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.
Turning a Skier Into a Cyclist
After three years on the team at Bicycle Adventures, I finally embarked on my first bike tour this spring. Why did I wait so long, you...
Bicycle Adventures Has Hiking Tours?
Sure. We understand that your first question may be, “Why would I go on a hiking tour with a company named Bicycle Adventures?” The...
The Truth about Electric Bikes: Why Everyone Should Love an E-bike
We recently published an article about e-bikes vs road and mountain bikes, and it caused quite a stir amongst some of you. So, as...
How Exercising Can Help Reduce Stress
Stress is unavoidable. In the United States, seven out of every ten adults experiences some form of anxiety or stress on a daily...
How to Plan A Family Cycling Vacation
Planning a family vacation can be daunting in itself. Planning a successful family cycling vacation seems possibly even more daunting....
Tour Guide Spotlight: Jessica Lah
Jessica Lah is a California native who loves to cook, paint, and explore new places on her bike. A few years back, she bicycled across...
Want to Make Bicycling Safer? Start Using Yours More
When it comes to making biking safer as a whole, it’s all about getting more cyclists on the road and enacting key infrastructural and...
The ultimate bicycle ride: 10 questions with bicycle tour outfitter Brad Barnard
Browns Guides’ Fred Brown chatted recently with Bicycle Adventures’ Vice President and co-owner Brad Barnard. Who are...
Speak Up: The John Wayne Trail
As most of you know, our Rails-to-Trails tours have been a huge success. We have sold out dates in in North Idaho utilizing the...
Proposed Laws in Missouri Could Affect Katy Trail Rides
From 15-foot-tall flags on bikes to ATVs on what have typically been bike paths, Missouri seems to have some odd ideas on the...
Living With a Purpose: Why Experiences are Better than Belongings
If you’ve ever bought something that you’ve had your eye on, you might have experienced an initial rush of pleasure after finally...