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Luxury Cycling & Hiking Southwest for Spring’s Desert Bloom

Press Release:  SCOTTSDALE,  AZ,  Jan.  11,  2016 – Pioneers  of  self-­guided  cycling  vacations, Pure  Adventures (http://pure­adventures.com/), combines five days of moderate  self­-guided  cycling  and  hiking  with  high-­end  accommodations accessing  the  coveted  winter and  spring destinations of Scottsdale and Sedona, Arizona. From  now  through  April  30,  2016,  dependable,  abundant sunshine  over  southwest  desert scenery and the promise of an El Niño­enhanced spring desert bloom embrace  active  vacationers on a tour designed to  keep life uncomplicated and flexible on bike  and  on  foot.  This  new  itinerary  is  a simplified version  of ...
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3 steps to a stress-free cycling vacation

The beauty of cycling, of course, is that at the heart of the sport, there is little else you need other than a bicycle and a helmet. The same is true of cycling vacations: your bike, a cozy bed to sleep in and a delicious meal at the end of the way are the essentials...
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Free California cycling travel guide + a $150 trip discount

California’s Napa Valley is one of the world’s most popular travel destinations. The climate and topography, both perfect for producing world-class wines, are also perfect for fantastic biking routes that fill your days with epic climbs and journeys across famous valleys. Fall is the best time to explore California and the Napa Valley and Pure Adventures wants...
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Pure Adventures Gets a Mention in Outside Online Top 30 Awards

Outside Magazine has just issued its latest awards; this one is found here: www.outsideonline.com/adventure-travel/travel-awards/30-Trips-to-Take-This-Year.html Pure Adventures is mentioned for our cycling tours in California in support of the award to California as a top road cycling destination. From the article:  #19 Best Road Biking: California “The Golden State has 800 miles of coastline and half a...
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Don’t ride? An SSD tour is a great fit!

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...
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Beat the heat: 5 tips for summer cycling

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...
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Summer hydration tips for hiking in Utah’s National Parks

If you’re wondering what the weather will be like on a summer hiking trip in Zion National Park or Bryce Canyon National Park, the Utah Visitor’s Bureau sums it up nicely: Generally speaking, Utah is best experienced with an extra bottle of water and some sunscreen. With daytime temperatures peaking at 102F in July and August, it is essential...
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30 bucket-list summer travel adventures

Let’s face it: summer is way too short. While technically summer lasts from June 21 to September 22, traditionally the vacation months for many travelers are July and August, and those 62 days fly by – there’s nothing lazy about these dog days of summer. Make your summer one to remember by checking off one...
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7 safety tips for summer hiking in the Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon is like no other place on earth. Absolutely epic in every way, from the number of visitors (nearly 5 million a year) to it’s ancient geological history (2 billion years worth)  Arizona’s Grand Canyon is a dream hiking destination. “It’s easy to think of the canyon as a hole in the ground, but...
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3 FREE ways to celebrate Earth Day in our National Parks

Self-guided cycling and hiking vacations are the original green travel holiday, especially when you book with Pure Adventures.  By its very nature; a self-guided program uses less energy because less vehicle support is required. Pure Adventures chooses eco-friendly hotels when available, and adheres to eco-friendly policies including electronic communications, cloud storage systems and document sharing help...
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