Getting yourself and your bike to the start and back from the finish is easy with Big BRAG shuttles. Pick the shuttle that fits your needs based on how long you’re riding (full week, half week, one day) and where you want your car. Here’s a quick guide to the different shuttles offered during the…
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Picture this: It’s the early 1990s, and two brothers are tackling their first BRAG ride from Rome to Columbus—or was it Albany? One brother cruises on a sleek Trek road bike while the other pedals furiously on a Giant Iguana mountain bike with huge knobby tires, desperately trying to catch up at each rest stop,…
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After decades of designing multi-day cycling adventures across Georgia, we’ve learned that creating a memorable bicycle route requires more than just connecting two points on a map. At BRAG (Bicycle Ride Across Georgia), we’ve planned hundreds of miles of scenic, safe, and enjoyable cycling routes. Through years of experience, we’ve developed a systematic approach that…
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For Anna Zuver, BRAG has become more than just a bike ride—it’s become essential to her wellbeing. “Especially in the last few years, I have realized how absolutely fulfilled I am after a week on Big BRAG, and it has become my #1 PTO priority every year.”
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There’s a moment every afternoon on Big BRAG when the day’s miles finally catch up with you. Your legs have that pleasant heaviness that comes from a good long ride. The sun has shifted lower in the sky. You’ve cycled through small-town Georgia, past farmland and forests, maybe climbed a few hills that seemed steeper than the elevation profile suggested. And then, just when you’re ready to be done, you spot it: the telltale signs of camp.
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Don’t die without biking through these exciting places! For bike riding enthusiasts seeking unforgettable adventures on two wheels, the world offers spectacular routes through breathtaking landscapes, historic cities, and cultural treasures. Here are ten bucket list destinations that deserve a spot on every cyclist’s dream itinerary. 1. The Netherlands & Belgium: Cycling Paradise The Netherlands…
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BRAG’s Economic Adventures In the current economy, you may be rethinking how you vacation. Instead of saving up for one expensive, exhausting trip, more people are embracing the micro-vacation—short, intentional getaways that deliver maximum experiences without breaking the bank or burning through precious PTO days. According to a Club Wyndham survey, 17% of travelers are…
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Pack Smart for Your European Bike Adventure The anticipation of cycling through Europe’s most stunning landscapes—pedaling past a Loire Valley châteaux, cruising along Amsterdam‘s picturesque canals, or island-hopping through Croatia’s crystal-clear Adriatic waters—is exhilarating. But first, there’s that long transatlantic flight to conquer! Whether you’re heading to BRAG International’s Loire Valley tour through France’s château…
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From refusing cycling shorts to creating the Round Up Club, Vicki Thompson’s 25-year BRAG story shows how cycling builds lasting friendships in Georgia.
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The century ride—100 miles on a road bike—represents a significant milestone for cyclists. Whether you’re contemplating your first century or trying to improve your time, understanding the factors that influence completion time can help you set realistic expectations and prepare effectively.
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