Organised cycling events and races can often provide the greatest moments of a cyclist’s lifetime. But getting out on your bike alone or with a small group for day-long and multi-day rides to off-the-radar destinations can make things even more rewarding and adventurous. Whether you choose to explore UK trails using campsites or hotels, or complete a multi-day epic through international wildernesses, creating a route that’s manageable yet exciting, adventurous but safe is essential. Read on for invaluable expert advice.
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Tom Shooter
Director at More Adventure cycling tours
Gail Brown
Ultra-experienced bikepacker and physio
Lee Barber
Product Manager at Wahoo