Author Rick Vosper

November 13, 2017

When Thomson Bike Tours founder Peter Thomson designed the first-ever Ruta Negra back in 2015, his goal was simple: deliver the longest, steepest, most challenging (and rewarding) two weeks of your life. And a...

An “Ultra-Dynamic” Tour de France Featuring l’Alpe d’Huez, Col d’Aubisque, 22km of Pavé and, Maybe, You.

November 6, 2017

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L' Société du Tour de France and its parent company, Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) announced an “ultra-dynamic” 2018 Tour de France route October 17th. Unveiled with typical Gallic flair at the Palais des ...

Italy, Dolomites, Zoncolan best year ever

Your “Best Year Ever” Starts Now.

October 2, 2017

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The trip exceeded my expectations by far. The best trip ever. —Michael DeVita, USA The best cycling experience in the world. —David Salzman, South Africa This was probably the greatest trip of my life! —Ke...

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Help Conquer Cancer: Ride With Thomson & Team In Training

September 29, 2017

Thomson Bike Tours is proud to announce we have partnered with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team In Training program to offer a unique opportunity for cyclists of all backgrounds and ability levels. ...

Under the Tuscan Sun, Over the Tuscan Roads, up to 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

September 25, 2017

Welcome to the Hotel Relais Vignale in the comune of Radda, heart of the Chianti area, province of Sienna, region of Tuscany, and roughly halfway between the cities of Florence and Siena. Your home for the nex...

Climbing Monte Zoncolan: Conquering the Heart of Hearts

September 4, 2017

If it's true the heart of cycling lies in Italy, and the heart of Italian cycling lies in the Dolomites, then surely the heart of the Dolomites lies at the 1,750m summit of what's widely considered to be the to...

Gran Canaria: Winter Playground for Merckx, Indurain, Pantani, and Now You.

August 25, 2017

Welcome to Gran Canaria. Merckx trained here. As did Pantani and Indurain. Froome and Wiggins. Saxobank Tinkoff, Cannondale, IAM and many others. Vuelta a España organizers even considered putting their 2017 gr...

Welcome to the Mothership: Behind The Scenes With The Campagnolo Experience

August 17, 2017

No matter what brand of equipment you run, at some level it was birthed right here in the mountains outside Vicenza, Italy by Campagnolo. You been hearing the Campagnolo legend for years. November 11th 1927:...

Thomson Takes You Inside the Most Exciting Tour de France in Years

August 2, 2017