Over the years, a question we get often is “what the heck is the difference between guided and self-guided bike tours?”. Even seasoned guided tour cyclists are a little nervous entering the world of self-guided. What’s this mean anyway? Maybe self-guided means you’re dropped in the middle of nowhere with just your bike, backpack, and...Read More

We’ve spent decades sourcing new cycling and hiking tour destinations – helping our travellers explore areas of the world they wouldn’t normally get to experience. On that note, we’re pretty excited to introduce a new cycling tour in Quebec Canada!  Believe it or not, our neighbours to the north have much to offer than just a...Read More

Ok, so you like wine.  You come home, make dinner and pour yourself a generous glass of the red stuff. But when friends ask “what’s your go-to wine?” a deer in the head light look falls over your face.  Because you, like many wine drinkers out there, buy cheap or whatever’s on sale – not...Read More

Some of the best ways to bike, hike, or mountain bike in Utah Canyon Country See the rock formations of Bryce Canyon National Park, hike beneath towering red walls of Zion Canyon, and explore the slots of the Grand Staircase-Escalante. Southern Utah is filled with beautiful and unique rock formations, slot canyons, and magical hard-to-reach wilderness corners....Read More

It goes without saying (but we’ll say it anyway) that we love our tour partners – it would be impossible for us to offer our cycling and hiking experiences without these amazing folks. Specifically, we want to give a shout out to our partners in cycling, Sebastopol Bike Centre – they’ve been supplying bikes on our Napa Valley...Read More

Here at Pure Adventures we’ve been extremely fortunate to have travellers return to experience our tours time and time again. Now we want to say thanks by putting money back in your pocket just by sending family and friends our way. We would love to reward you for referrals! If you’ve been on at least...Read More