The number of Americans who ride bikes are increasing all the time. With more and more riders on the roads, bike paths and trails we put together our top 5 tips for beginner cyclists on bike safety that will help you ride better and safer. Wear a helmet. Statistics state that head injuries are the cause…
DetailsJoin us in October for our easy bike tours Jamestown Virginia. Located in a flat part of the state known as the Tidewater area, our Virginia bike tours are perfect for solos, couples, even families. Click here to learn more! Image courtesy of NPS Now a National Park, Jamestown Island was formed many thousands of…
DetailsOtago Central Rail Trail – New Zealand’s Original Great Ride is open all year round. It’s all off-road, no traffic, just Central Otago’s big skies and distinctive landscape to enjoy. Come and experience for yourself why thousands of people love exploring Otago Central Rail Trail at a leisurely pace. Whatever your interests are, there’s something…
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Don’t want to drag the back of the spring cycling pack? Keep your edge this winter with these pro-approved training routines. Excerpt from Men’s Fintess.com By Nick Davidson If you’re wintering where the roads are icy and the cold air oppresses your lungs, you likely haven’t been outside on the bike in a while. But…
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The Season The well-worn joke about the climate in northern New England is that it has just two seasons — winter and August. Though this bromide might have originated as a ploy to keep outsiders from moving up here (and it worked, partly), there’s also a kernel of truth to it. But don’t worry. The…
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We all know that cycling improves your fitness… well now it’s been demonstrated (see the recent research cited by Bicycling Magazine) that cycling can have emotional benefits too. Cycling sharpens your thinking, elevates your mood, melts away stress, and can even banish the blues. Here’s the science behind it: Cycling boosts the production of…
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For the last 20 years our guides have been leading bike tours during Vermont’s famous fall foliage (1st two weeks of October). The trips are always sold out, and the colors never fail to disappoint. Our seasoned tour guides are very passionate about all things Vermont, and they take get pleasure in explaining why/how the…
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1. Garrison Bight The views from the bridge are stunning! Colorful house and fishing boats fill this busy waterfront at the gateway to Old Town. You can watch many fishing vessels departing daily from Charter Boat Row offering easy access to both the Gulf and Atlantic. 2. Key West Cemetery Located in Old Town on…
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We are sharing this very generous post by Jackson House Inn. They are a great group of people to not only work with but to spend time with. We hope you enjoy this excerpt from their blog. Please take a moment to read the full story at Cheddar & Gin – Uncovering The Hidden Stories…
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Have you ever asked yourself why riding makes you happy? Cyclists may be wired to seek and reap the rewards of long, hard rides BY SELENE YEAGER It’s the feeling that pulls you out of bed to saddle up before the anyone else is awake. It’s what beckons you to strap on your shoes and go for a…
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