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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...
Lewis and Clark Expedition by Bike
Lewis and Clark Expedition When the Lewis and Clark Expedition set out from St. Charles, Missouri in 1804 to find a possible water...
How Oregon’s Scenic Bikeways Contribute Over 12 Million to the Economy
Oregon has done a magnificent job of focusing its tourism dollars to lure cyclists: silk-smooth roads, bike-friendly businesses and...
Big Sur, California – Touring, Biking & More
One of California’s natural crown jewels, Big Sur is a beautiful stretch of mountainous coastline in Central California. Rugged,...
Touring South Dakota’s Badlands
South Dakota’s Badlands are truly alive with American history. From Devils Tower to Deadwood to Badlands, the region is brimming with...
Psyched Up for Cycling: Preparing for a Bike Tour
They say life is about the journey, not the destination, and there’s no better way to experience that journey than on a bike. There...
Most Bike-Friendly States in America
Bicycling, thanks in part to the rise of the eco-friendly movement, is becoming increasingly popular throughout the United States....
Different Types of Bicycles: What’s Right for You?
Whether you’re flying down a rugged mountain trail or simply cruising to work or the beach, bike riding can be a whole lot of fun....
Pre and Post Cycling Stretches for Bicyclists
Whether you’re planning on riding 40 miles or you’re simply going for a quick ride around the block, it’s always a good idea to...
10 Best New Guided Adventure Travel Trips of 2015
Smarter Travel’s Top 10 for 2015 includes Bicycle Adventures’ Taiwan tour in the #7 spot! “Bicycle Adventures’...
Best National Parks for Cycling
There are more than 400 national parks scattered throughout the country, and each one is astoundingly beautiful in its own way. From...