Notable on this list from Budget Travel: Barcelona! Hello, we have been saying this for years, but thanks BT for finally getting this in your recognized destinations! Here is what BT says: “Why 2015. Americans finally seem to be flocking to a sweet spot that’s long been a great vacation getaway for Europeans: Cataluña (Catalonia), a...Read More
Pure Adventures is excited to announce the winner of our “Show Us Your Adventure” photo contest. From the many entries we received, Leonora C.’s photos of her cycling experiences in Puglia and France were the most dramatic and inspiring and earned her a free cycling trip to Arizona or Spain. Congratulations Leonora! Take a look...Read More
Sedona, Arizona’s four-season red rock playground, is famous for it’s beautiful lush green landscapes, purported to have spiritual properties that nourish your mind and soul. What may not not know is that Sedona is home to an eclectic dining scene, that after a day of cycling or hiking on Sedona’s desert trails, will nourish...Read More
Self Guided Scottsdale Road Cycling – any date, great price, amazing scenery on the outskirts of city activities! Enjoy a warm getaway this winter and keep your fitness; the Scottsdale Road tour is a challenging trip that can be done best on road bikes, but even hybrids, and our bikes are the best rentals anywhere!...Read More
Imagine reigning supreme over the inclines and passes of world famous Death Valley National Park, or conquering the notorious climbs of Arizona’s Sky Islands? This year, Pure Adventures, pioneers in cycle tourism, invites cyclists to experience Western USA’s most challenging and world-class routes with their newest label, Supported Self Directed: a visionary blend of guided...Read More
With the first of Pure Adventures’ new supported self directed cycling tours departing next month, have you started preparing for the epic adventures that await? These trip preparation ideas can do triple duty, since there is some overlap in services and support in the different styles of cycling trips (guided, self-guided and supported self directed)....Read More
While many of our self guided cycling tours in Spain wind their way through the trails and paths throughout the country, away from the the bustle of the urban areas, summer in Spain is a busy time of year. It’s the peak travel season for many Europeans who flock to Spain’s soft sand beaches for...Read More
Why not get your friends together for a cycling trip togther in 2015? Becoming a group leader however requires a commitment of time and energy, but the rewards are worthwhile. While there is the non-tangible rewards of improving your fitness, exploring a new destination and strengthening fitness, there are the potential financial benefits, like the...Read More
When it comes to Portugal bike tours, this country is a hidden gem. This often-overlooked destination boasts all the beauty of other European cycling hot spots like Spain and Italy, but its unique culture and rugged coastline set it apart and set the scene for a spectacular active vacation. While the heart of Portugal’s nightlife...Read More
Depending on where you live, summer cycling can feel like you’re in sizzling Death Valley – unless of course you live in Missoula, Montana, where it was hotter than Death Valley last week. Of course, while Death Valley is sometimes regarded as the hottest place in the United States, the winter temperatures are quite moderate...Read More