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12
Feb

How to travel for free

Traveling for free may sound like a gimmick, but when it comes to traveling as a group with your friends or a cycling club, it’s not! For example, did you know many travel companies offer incentives for groups – often for as few as ten people? The larger the group, the better the incentives can...
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Cycle through the Tuscany of Slovenia
06
Feb

10 Reasons to Visit Italy on your Next Vacation

Italy is a top travel destination for cyclists for good reason: challenging hills, temperate climate, mouth-watering cuisine, and fascinating history all make for an unforgettable holiday. Year after year, our self-guided bicycle vacations in Italy continue to be among Pure Adventures’ top-selling tours. To celebrate how much cyclists love this destination, here are the top...
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04
Feb

Last chance to ride Death Valley this season!

Cross visiting Death Valley off your bucket list with this incredible ride – Pure Adventures’ last Death Valley guided road cycling ride of the season. No where else on earth will you find the unique geological features and breathtaking features found in our country’s largest National Park. But to really experience Death Valley, you need to...
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04
Feb

Mary Jane Colter’s Indelible Impression on the Grand Canyon

American architect Mary Jane Colter is often described as a perfectionist. As one of the few female architects working in the United States between 1910 and 1950, Coulter’s passion for history and backstories figured strongly into the iconic buildings she designed. While Colter had a long and successful career throughout the US Midwest, it is...
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30
Jan

New tour: Sedona to Grand Canyon self-guided road cycling

Sedona and the Grand Canyon are two of the most beautiful places in the world with so many options for adventure it is difficult to choose the best way to experience these spectacular spots. Not to worry, we live here and have chosen the very best rides for you to enjoy on our specially designed...
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23
Jan

8 steps to picking a pack for your US hiking trip

On the Pure Adventures blog we’ve talked about how to avoid blisters, pick the perfect hiking boots and suggested ways to save on a hiking trip, setting you up for a memorable self-guided trip to Utah, Arizona or California. The final piece of the self guided gear puzzle is picking a pack. Because backpacking forces...
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21
Jan

Spring in Spain: the best trails, gear and food for off-season self-guided travel

The Spanish have a saying: “hasta el cuarenta de mayo no te quites el sayo“, which roughly translates to don’t take your coat off until June. For this reason, Spain isn’t always top of mind when it comes to spring cycling and hiking travel destinations. But the reality is that early spring is a great...
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20
Jan

The Best Adventure Travel Trips of 2014

Experienced adventure travelers are a discerning bunch: your vacations are epic and it takes a truly unique destination or tour to get your heart racing. Destinations with mountains, oceans, deserts or off-the-beaten track trails are a must (and if a destination has a combination of a few of those must-haves, then all the better!) Recently...
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06
Jan

Featured cycling tour: 7-nights in Mallorca

Enjoy a self guided circular route around the famous island of Mallorca, riding in the area of “North and Raiguer” as well as a southern part of the island. The itinerary will take you through wonderful vineyards, countryside and pastures, with its exceptional rural Majorcan houses with their typical characteristics. The route is mostly flat...
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