Author: Eric Martin

The C&O Canal is Getting Some Much-Needed Attention, As Told By The Neighboring Towpath A little about me. I was technically born between 1828 and 1850 as the land component of the C&O Canal that runs 184.5 miles from Washington DC to Cumberland, MD. I was...

Welcome to Cuba, a severely underrated destination for stunning tropical bike tours! One of our favorite bike tours to share with our guests is our West Cuba bike tour.  Also it is one of the easiest adventure travel destinations in Latin America, read on to...

Check out the route descriptions for the Greenbrier River Trail using the interactive map below! Click on the colored route segment for the riding description for each day, a color equals a day. We'll be spending 3 days riding mostly downhill, on a crushed limestone double...

These are the best bike tours for fantastic wildlife viewing. Take a look to see which two-wheeled ride has the wildlife you want to see! Is it buffalo, bighorn sheep, moose? Maybe incredible birds like bald eagles, osprey, pelicans, or how about alligators? Bring your...

Bike touring is just as much about experiencing historical places as it is about clocking mileage and elevation gain. Our tours pass through over 90 National Historic Districts nationwide, helping you understand your part in the American story while touring its countryside. Authorized by the National...

Join us on (2024 Date to be Determined) at 7:30 p.m. for the World Tour Paddling Film Festival hosted by Wilderness Voyageurs & the Yough Riverkeeper. The Paddling Film Festival is an international adventure film tour presenting the world’s best paddling films of the year –...

The GAP is built on the abandoned Western Maryland Railroad (WMRR) right-of-way.  The section of the WMRR between Cumberland, MD and Connellsville, PA was built between 1910 and  1912. It operated until 1975.  The bridges and tunnels that were designed to move freight between Pittsburgh and...

LIme Kiln Lighthouse is one of the most drmatic landscapes in the San Juan Islands, and the best location for land based whale spotting....

Did you know that Wilderness Voyageurs operates inn-to-inn bicycle tours on thirteen famous rail trails that are in the Rails to Trails Conservancy Rail-Trail Hall of Fame?...