Self-guided Bike Tours in Ireland
Thinking of going self-guided? Here are the answers to the most important questions about self-guided bike tours in Ireland. If you are planning a cycling holiday or bike tour in Ireland, there are a number of tour types to choose from. These include Guided Bike Tours; Self-Guided Bike Tours; and Fully Independent Tours. With a […]
Tips for Maintaining Your Bike
Here are our tops tips to keep your bike in tip top shape… It’s the middle of winter here in Ireland now, and the weather this time of year can put increased strain on your bike. But no matter what the time of year, a bicycle that is well looked after, will make your tour […]
Choosing the Best Bike
Our simple guide to help you choose the ideal bike for your needs… There is no better way to see the world than by bicycle. Indeed, there is no better way to get from A to B than by bike — whether that involves a quick spin to the local shop, or the daily commute […]
A Very Special Place To Cycle
Idyllic cycling through the quiet roads of Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal, Cavan and Fermanagh… When you picture a cycling holiday or bike tour in Ireland, what destination comes to mind? The chances are that destinations such as Connemara, Donegal or the Ring of Kerry are high on the list. There and several other iconic destinations and […]
Cycling the Wild Atlantic Way
The Wild Atlantic Way stretches for an amazing 2,500 km (1,500 miles) along Ireland’s west coast. It’s a route that brings you past every possible seascape; from towering cliffs, hidden inlets, pebble and sandy beaches, tiny harbours, tranquil bays and everything else a coastline can offer. Cycling the Wild Atlantic Way has become a dream […]
Hills Are Easy… Just Use An E-bike
Have you ever been on a family cycling holiday, or even on a one day group cycle, over hilly terrain? Then you will know that as soon as the road starts to go uphill, your groups cohesiveness goes quickly downhill. It’s an all too familiar occurrence. While the fitter cyclists among the group cruise effortlessly […]
Preparing for your Irish Cycling Holiday
Perhaps you are thinking about a cycling holiday in Ireland. Maybe you are wondering if it is really for you, or indeed if you will be fit for the cycling. Well if the idea appeals to you there’s no need to worry. With a little preparation and by choosing the correct tour, just about anyone […]
Best Time of Year For a Bike Trip in Ireland? [Advice From a Local]
A look at the best times of year to cycle in Ireland… and months to avoid. Some tips might surprise you! Here are the 7 top factors to consider: 1. Temperature Ireland is blessed with a mild climate. Extreme heat is not an issue, even in mid-summer. But winter is probably colder than you want […]