Posts Tagged ‘Bike Ride’
Boat and Bike Tour vs Hotel Cycling Tour
Boat vs. Hotel: Choosing the Right Cycling Tour Experience in Europe After leading cycling tours across Europe and North America, I get asked the same question constantly: “Should I book a boat and bike tour or a hotel based cycling tour?” It’s a great question, and honestly, there’s no wrong answer. Both experiences offer incredible…
Read MoreDIY vs Group Bicycle Tours: Pros and Cons
Which is better? Picture this: you’re pedaling through the lavender fields of the Loire Valley, the morning sun casting long shadows across ancient stone villages. Or perhaps you’re cycling along Amsterdam’s tree-lined canals, stopping for coffee and stroopwafels whenever the mood strikes. Maybe you’re winding through Portugal’s Douro Valley, vineyard terraces stretching endlessly toward the…
Read MoreRecap: Amsterdam to Bruges Bike & Boat
2025 SOLD OUT! NOW BOOKING AUGUST 2026 What a fantastically fun trip! We just wrapped up the first week of BRAG’s Netherlands to Belgium Bike & Boat tour, and it’s been an incredible journey. From couples enjoying romantic rides along quaint Dutch canals to lively friend groups exploring historic Belgian cities, we’ve all come together…
Read MoreThe Simple Joy of Cycling Through the Low Countries: A Love Letter to Biking Through Belgium and the Netherlands
There’s something magical about exploring the Low Countries by bicycle. As you pedal from Bruges to Amsterdam, every turn of the wheels writes a new story, each kilometer reveals another wonder. This isn’t just a journey through space – it’s a voyage through time, culture, and some of Europe’s most enchanting landscapes. The Land of…
Read MoreRest Stops: Your Oasis During Long-Distance Bike Rides
For newcomers to organized cycling events, rest stops might seem like simple break points along the route. In reality, they’re carefully planned oases that can make or break your long-distance cycling experience. Whether you’re preparing for your first century bike ride or joining a multi-day adventure like those offered by Bicycle Ride Across Georgia (BRAG),…
Read MoreYour Guide to Winter Cycling
This guide will cover everything you need to confidently tackle winter cycling, from essential gear and bike maintenance to safety tips and alternatives.
Read MoreA Family Adventure Across the State of Georgia by Bike
Once upon a time, in a small town nestled among the rolling hills of Georgia, the Smith family eagerly awaited the arrival of summer. For them, the beginning of summer meant one thing – embarking on their annual adventure with the Bicycle Ride Across Georgia’s Big BRAG. The Smiths, consisting of parents Sarah and Michael,…
Read MoreRecap Winter Ride Lux 2024
We had an amazing bike ride through the Riviera Maya last week! We pedaled around Isla Mujeres, rode bikes through the jungle, cooled off in breathtaking Cenotes, learned about the Mayan culture and food, explored local villages, and even enjoyed some time at the pool
Read MoreBicycle Rides Across Georgia Announces Route for 2023 Big BRAG Ride
Atlanta, GA – The Bicycle Ride Across Georgia (BRAG) is excited to announce the route for their annual Big BRAG ride, taking place June 3-10, 2023. Cyclists will embark on a nearly 400-mile journey across the state of Georgia, starting in Clayton on Sunday, June 4, and finishing in downtown Augusta on Saturday, June 10.
Read MoreBRAG Mexico 2023
We had a great time making memories and cycling in warm, sunny Mexico earlier this month! We biked around Isla Mujeres, jumped into a few cenotes, cycled rural roads, learned how to make a traditional Mayan meal, and took in all the beautiful sights of Riviera Maya. Here’s a recap of our time South of…
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