New for '06 - Tour Listings from Local Tour Operators!

POWWOW - Pedal Across Wisconsin Week on Wheels - 4 Tours Available.  Peggy Ann and Dennis Northey started POWWOW back in 1984 to give fellow riders exceptional tours of Wisconsin.  Their reputation has been built on giving riders what they want; good food, clean comfortable housing, fun, safe, and scenic back roads, experienced, dependable SAG service and most importantly, a reasonable price. 

June 18th - 23rd, 2006 - Fox Valley Tour.  Watertown to Ripon to Elkhart Lake to De Pere to Oshkosh to Ripon to Watertown - 389 miles. 

July 21st - 23rd, 2006 - Encore Tour.  Manitowoc to De Pere to Manitowoc - up to 168 miles.

August 6th - 11th, 2006 - Coulee Region Tour.  Loop rides averaging 56 miles per day starting and finishing in Sparta.

October 1st - 3rd, 2006 - North Kettle Moraine Tour.  Up to 55 miles per day starting and finishing in Elkhart Lake.

cycleventures international - Wisconsin, Germany, France, Italy, and New Zealand.  Cycleventures is a another Wisconsin-based touring company offering great rides at great values.

August 22nd - 30th, 2006 - Germany.  Berlin, The Elbe River, and the Spreewald.

September, 2006 - Italy.  Bologna, Rimini on the Adriatic Sea.

September 17th - 22nd, 2006 - Europe in Your Backyard.  Multiday European style bicycle experience in beautiful Southwest Wisconsin. 

November 2006, January & March 2007 - New Zealand's South Island.  Explore this spectacular natural paradise - hike, bike, kayak, and spelunk. 

A Look at Self-Supported Bicycle Touring by Brent Cohrs  Have you ever wanted to just jump on your bike and take off for a few days?  Free yourself from your car?  Get back to nature, “rough it”, or just test how self-sufficient you could be if you had to be?  Full Story

Touring Tips - how to prepare for your first self-supported trip, trek, or tour.