Category Archives: General
4 great gift ideas for moms who love cycling
Forget breakfast in bed as a Mother’s Day gift you have a mom in your life who loves to ride – chances are she’s out cycling on the roads or trails long before her children are out of bed! With … Continue reading
6 ways to make your European cycling vacation eco-friendly
At Pure Adventures, we are proud to say that we’ve been “green” before it was considered trendy. At our head office, we opt for e-mail over snail-mail, use cloud storage and electronic document sharing to help diminish paper printing and … Continue reading
Win a European cycling trip for two from Pure Adventures!
Share your Postcard Moment and you could Win a Cycling Trip for Two! Some of the best travel experiences seem to just happen. They are not planed, not on the itinerary or talked about in the brochure. They happen when we … Continue reading
Trip timing tips and the benefits of self-guided travel
Europe’s self-guided, active travel leader, Pure Adventures, designs game plans for adventurous cycling vacations throughout Europe and the UK, suggests that one way to get into the heart of a country is to drop into a local festival. In the … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day
The History of Valentine’s Day How did Valentine’s Day become one of the most romantic days around the world? Many participants are unaware of how February 14th came to be the “day of love”. Its origins date back to the … Continue reading
Be happier, healthier and hipper in 2013
Be a happier, healthier and – dare we say – better looking cyclist by making these six New Year’s Resolutions. Resolve to be Happier Eliminate electronics. If you’re training for a Pure Adventures tour, an epic mountain bike race, or … Continue reading
Active Family Vacations
Why Families Love Active Travel People take vacations for a variety of reasons; some to rest, some to discover new places, and others to experience unique adventures. Still others like to travel as a family, to experience a new place … Continue reading
May is Bike Month
Celebrating the Bike Ask anyone who cycles and they’ll tell you it’s more than just a sport or a form of exercise. For true cycling enthusiasts, riding is a way of life. And biking doesn’t just have to be for … Continue reading
New 2012 Tours
New Pure Adventures Tours! It is no secret or surprise that Europe is one of the most visited continents in the world! Everyone, especially cyclists, enjoy the different countries because of their quaint atmospheres, warm and inviting climates, and rich … Continue reading
St. Patrick’s Day
Pop the Top Off a Green Beer When people hear the term St. Patrick’s Day they often envision shamrocks, leprechauns and corned beef and cabbage. Over the years, the holiday, celebrated annually on March 17th, has become synonymous with all … Continue reading
