R & R Series -Cycle Oregon! A week-long (with 1 layover day) fully supported camping Tour: 9/8 thru 9/15 2018 (~64 miles per day). The 2018 Route has been announced! This years tour loop starts/finishes in Northeastern OR. town of Baker City! The overnight sites include: Halfway, OR. - Wallowa Lake, OR - Elgin, OR.- Pendleton, OR (layover day) - La Grande, OR. This route is truly stunning, with high mountains, rural valleys, rushing rivers, deep canyons and deep blue glacial lakes! The layover in Pendleton is during the world famous "Roundup" one of the most prestigious cowboy gatherings anywhere.
If you’ve ever considered (even for a moment) doing a week-long bike tour, this is the one. The level of planning, support and connection to the local communities is truly amazing. “CO” is a self-contained, all-inclusive, fully-supported camping tour with cyclists from all over the world and an army of local volunteers. This tour provides amazing roads, routes and scenery and the meals, beer garden, yoga, mechanics, massage and nightly entertainment are sweet icing on the cake. R&R Series Travel plans TBD when the date gets closer.
CO Reg: NOW OPEN! This years route was just announced and you can view that podcast and register at www.cycleoregon.com. The warmth and inclusiveness really shine through! Last years route was cancelled at the last minute due to massive wildfires, so do consider buying trip insurance, offered at a very reasonable price at check-out.
The R & R organizers, Randall Braun & Ron Dell'Aquila, who’ve ridden & vetted this event, will be the hosts. They will provide support with carpooling, use of an enclosed, secure 10-bike trailer, and lots group hugs. If you’ve wanted to try this ride, this is a great opportunity to go with your WW buddies and meet new friends from all over the world!
If you plan to attend or want more information please register at the link on the left or contact leader Randall Braun directly at (rgbraun@earthlink.net)
Important note: Every rider must also register themselves for the actual ride at the registration/info/podcast/past photos/rider forum link: http://cycleoregon.com/ Reg opens Feb 1 2018 @ noon!
