Bike Touring in South Dakota? …Here is a Reading List!
If you've never thought about biking in South Dakota, join the club! ...
19 April, 2017
Author: Wilderness.Voyageurs
How the Colorado Rio Grande Trail Became a Rail-Trail
From Railroad to Rail-Trail: The Rio Grande Rail-Trail More than 100 years after its founding, the path of the Rio Grande Railroad continues to transport people through the beautiful Rockies. However, today the people are traveling under their own power. Thanks to a combination of funding...
17 April, 2017
Cuba— “It’s Complicated” an that’s “OK”
It was my good fortune to be part of the Cuba Classico Tour this year. I really enjoyed the riding aspect of the trip. However, what I enjoyed the most was the education I received while in Cuba. Experiencing how another culture does things differently was...
14 April, 2017
A great week on The Katy Trail!
My husband and I rode the Katy Trail in Missouri during the first week of October in 2014. It was a great week. Our guides, Kevin and James, could not have been more attentive and good-humored. The accommodations were top notch and the meals and...
11 April, 2017
Lancaster Fall Bicycle Trip
This was the fourth bicycle trip my wife and I have taken with the same group of people and Gary Smith as our guide. Despite concerns with Wilderness Voyageurs, we will continue to take your trips as long as we can have Gary Smith as...
10 April, 2017
Family Adventure on the Katy Trail
Our recent bike trip on the Katy was a fantastic family adventure. We haven't stopped talking about the trip since our return. Plenty of interesting sites and plenty of wildlife - especially squirrels. Kevin and James were great giving us support when we needed it and...
07 April, 2017
Amazing Road Trip
We chose the Gettysburg & Civil War tour because I've been very interested in Civil War history. The tour guides did not disappoint and seeing the battlefields helped me to better understand the scale of the battlefields. The roads between places were fantastic both for scenery...
06 April, 2017
Preparing for a Long-Distance Trail Ride: Sojourn Training – Part 1
By Tom Sexton What better way to experience America’s beauty, diversity and history than through rail-trails? As Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) prepares for our 2017 Pennsylvania Sojourn on the Great Allegheny Passage and Montour Trail this June, we thought it was a great time to present five...
04 April, 2017
Maryland Chesapeake Bay bike tour
From the moment we started in Easton to the last lunch we all shared before departing this was the most awesome trip that I have experienced so far!! Dave and Josh were great guides. Very attentive, knowledgeable, and interesting. The fun aside from the ride...
31 March, 2017
Colorado Rio Grande Trail: History from Grand Railroad to Rail-Trail
Transcontinental Bridge Between Colorado and Utah Do you know the history behind the popular Colorado Rio Grande Trail? Founded in 1870, the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (D&RG) made its first tracks from Denver to Colorado Springs, but eventually expanded across the Rockies into Utah. The...
20 March, 2017