During the bike tour season, Wilderness Voyageurs bike tour guides are busy riding bikes, driving vans and putting together gourmet picnics. But what do they do in the off season? And what are they doing now, while we take a momentary pause from everything? We...
There are lots of reasons we enjoy going on a bike tour. The feel of the wind on your face as you cruise down a sweet descent. The sense accomplishment after a long day in the saddle. The joy of immersing yourself in new scenery...
Riding a bike isn’t always smooth, but that can be part of the fun -- if you're prepared! Here's some advice to help you ride on rough surfaces—from cobbles to gravel to potholes—so you can navigate them with ease. Gravel If you have a gravel or "adventure"...
"Should I ride in flat pedals or clipless pedals?" We hear that question quite a lot. In this article, we’ll guide you through choosing bike pedals. ...
Wilderness Voyageurs on the Great Allegheny Passage If you've ridden the Great Allegheny Passage in Ohiopyle, you've been just a stone's throw away from our home base here at Wilderness Voyageurs. Our outfitter has been in Ohiopyle (at mile 72 on the GAP!) since 1964, and...
What to eat before a bike ride? That's a question we hear from people a lot! We put together this little guide to help you get the most of your ride!...
Whether you've been riding your bike all winter (good for you!) or still need to get your bike out of the garage, it’s important to get your bike ready for spring riding! After you’ve signed up for an awesome cycling vacation, you'll want to train...
Here are some key workouts to simulate hill training so you can prepare for the mountains even if you live in the flats! ...
All cyclists should try these yoga stretches to improve flexibility, feel less resistance and avoid soft-tissue injuries....
If you’re looking for adventure in Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands, look no further than the little town of Ohiopyle. With a tiny year-round population of under 100 people, Ohiopyle is a small town with huge potential for outdoor recreation. The borough of Ohiopyle is surrounded by...