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2024 Summer Ride
Join us Sunday, July 28, 2024 We’re excited to announce that the 2024 EP Summer Ride is scheduled for the morning of Sunday, July 28. NEW THIS YEAR: the ride will begin and end at Wibby Brewing, in Longmont, Colorado. Expect a… Read full article
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See you in Moab for Roll with Bob Roll
Join the fun November 7-10, 2024 FAQsSpecial ExperiencePlus! pricingPre-Registration It’s June and you want to find a bicycle tour to take next year. You’ve heard that spring is a lovely time to bike in Europe, but the idea of being… Read full article
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Cat vs. Cow
The results of the 2024 Cat vs. Cow survey are in! Thanks to the 114 folks who cast their vote for the animal they are most apt to take a photo of while on a bicycle tour. We received around… Read full article
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New: Self-guided tours in Italy
ExperiencePlus! is excited to introduce new self-guided tour offerings in Italy, beginning in spring 2024. From the shores of Lake Garda and the peaks and valleys of the famed Dolomites to the Apennine Mountains, Tuscany’s golden landscapes, and the green… Read full article
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Sugo Marinetti: Artichoke and Pistachio Pasta Sauce
As a company with half of its roots from Italy, we love pasta and learning about different types of pasta sauce. This particular sauce is not only interesting because it has a number of non-traditional ingredients (and we know how… Read full article
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Recipe: Lemony orzo with asparagus and garlic bread crumbs
When I first worked for ExperiencePlus! back in the last century, our offices were housed in Rick and Paola’s basement. We lunched together in their south-facing, well-lit kitchen which opened to the backyard and an enclosed solarium-like space where I… Read full article
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Expand your riding options with RWGPS
Have you ever heard yourself or a friend say they have no idea where to go on a bike ride? While some of us love to explore and make up routes as we go, others need more than encouragement, they… Read full article
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Roasted Asparagus with Hollandaise and Potatoes
Spring marks the beginning of asparagus season in Germany and in France and is cause for celebration because it also means that spring has arrived and warmer days are ahead. In Germany asparagus fever continues until mid-June and takes many… Read full article
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Packing cubes and other hacks
Each year we pick a gift for travelers who do more than one tour a year, we call this our “customer appreciation gift”. And this year, we picked compressible packing cubes! While not revolutionary, using packing cubes for travel is… Read full article
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Let’s talk E-Bikes!
Is an e-bike right for you? Things to know before you go. What is an e-bike? As implied by name, e-bikes are powered by a rechargeable electric battery that supplies power to a motor that gives the bike a boost… Read full article
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Bike shorts we love
The following article was written by Jules Horton, Purveyor of Bicycle Vacations, and Carol Busch, Marketing & Customer Communication Manager. Whenever you think about biking longer distances, your pants should always be top of mind. While the majority of our… Read full article
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Post-flood update: mud, devastation, and perseverance
On May 16 and 17, historic rains — 20 inches in 36 hours — caused massive and destructive flooding throughout Emilia’s Romagna’s Ravenna, Forli and Cesena provinces and the town of Faenza. Thousands of people have been displaced as their… Read full article
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What the Helmet?!
You leave on a bicycle tour in a few days and you’re busy making last minute packing adjustments. You’ve gone through the painstaking work of deciding which shoes you can leave at home, whether you need a back-up jacket, and… Read full article
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Danish smørrebrød for a simple summer supper
If you’ve been lucky enough to bicycle tour in Denmark, you know that Danes love food – fresh, local, simple, and healthy. Small farm stands are a common sight while pedaling quiet country roads. I’ll never forget purchasing a small… Read full article