Staff

Nicki Bailey, VP of People and Operations Nicki (she/her) finds that bike travel brings together her greatest passions: new connections and places, tough obstacles to overcome, and silliness in the ...

Cycle Therapy

Life is not defined by your weaknesses, the adversity you face, or your many shortcomings. Life will be defined by how you build strength in the face of that weakness, ...

Van Supported Tours

You want fun, good food, gear-free riding, and other like-minded people to share the road? Then consider one of our popular van-supported tours. Adventure Cycling’s van-supported tours offer all the ...

Tour Leaders

Cindy Alvarez is from Spring Valley, California. She is retired and spends her time cycling with her friends and her dog. Leading for Adventure Cycling starting in 2015, she staffed ...

Self Contained Tours

Self-contained camping tours have been an Adventure Cycling tradition for over 40 years. To many cyclists, this style of travel is the ultimate way to travel. Relying on your own ...

Mapping a Life on Two Wheels

Donna Sakson navigates life on two wheels. Her routes change to fit the times and mark the milestones. She’s mapped her way through college, career, marriage, and family. In every ...

Have Couplers, Will Travel

This article first appeared in the August/September 2021 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. Dwan Shepard of Co-Motion Cycles calls the S&S coupler the finest bicycle component ever made. For the uninitiated, the ...

Sometimes a Cookie is Enough

This article first appeared in the August/September 2021 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. Had we died? Maybe been run over by a semi on the highway? We were sitting in a hot ...

How to Pack an Adventure Go-Bag

When I was 25, I thought it would be a good idea to hang out by the Panama Canal and see if any sailors would take me with them. I ...

U.S. Bicycle Route System Adds 2,903 Miles of New Routes in 5 States

MISSOULA, Mont., August 9, 2021 — Adventure Cycling Association is proud to announce the designation of 18 new U.S. Bicycle Routes in five states, adding 2,903 miles to the U.S. Bicycle Route ...