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• TrekTravel: Trek Travel In the News
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• Peter Verburg blogs about his Giro d'Italia experience
• May, 2009
• Trek Travel is on GlobeLife as Peter Verburg blogs from the streets of this year's Giro d'Italia bike tour.
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• Trek Travel featured in Men's Journal
• May, 2009
• Trek Travel is featured in the May issue of Men's Journal for our Giro d'Italia bike tour.
• Trek Travel featured in New York Times
• April 1, 2009
• Trek Travel was recently featured in a New York Times article entitle "More are spending less, to get a way from it all", by Stefani Jackenthal.
• Trek Travel is "pushing it to the edge" in Celebrated Living!
• Spring 2009
• Trek Travel's Cross Country USA bicycle trip is featured in the Spring 2009 issue of American Airlines Celebrated Living magazine. Ken McAlpine tells us why "those Tour de France lightweights" fall 1,000 miles short of our Cross Country trip of a lifetime.
• Voted the best...
• February 2009
• Trek Travel was voted the best by National Geographic Adventure Magazine with 100% client satisfaction.
• Official Tour Operator for Santos Tour Down Under
• January 2009
• Trek Travel has been named Official Tour Operator of the 2009 & 2010 Santos Tour Down Under.
• Trek Travel featured in Bicycling Magazine!
• November 2008
• Trek Travel's Cross Country USA bicycle trip is featured in the December issue of Bicycling Magazine as one of the 15 trips they love! Read "Live the Cross Country Dream".
• Trek Travel featured on ForbesTraveler.com
• April 2008
• Trek Travel has recently been mentioned on ForbesTraveler.com for our Bordeaux Wine Festival vacation.
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• New Website Launched
• March 2008
• Find your vacation of a lifetime faster! Every bike tour we offer is now never more than 1 click away. Plus, check out our Show Me Similar Trips search on each tour detail page to quickly find the best trip to suit your travel dates, destination, activity level, price range and interests.
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• We have a winner in California Wine!
• February 2008
• Nicholas Snider is the winner of our California Wine Country giveaway. He and a guest will enjoy one of the worlds premiere cycling regions, compliments of Trek Travel. Californias Wine Country provides an uncommon blend of panoramic views, flavorful wines, upscale menus, and elegant country living along quiet back roads and twisting byways. Congratulations Nicholas!
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• Discovery Channel
• Riding the Tour de France: Livin the Dream
• January 2008
• Citing Trek Travels professional guides, logistics expertise, in-depth knowledge of cycling in France, and reputation for creating experiences of a lifetime, the Discovery Channel asked Trek Travel to partner on this exciting project. Shot in high definition, the show chronicles two lucky contest winners as they prepare for and then challenge the toughest mountain stage of the 2007 race.
• To aide in their adventure of a lifetime, the riders are equipped with Treks top-of-the-line All New Madone and receive constant logistical and moral support from one of Trek Travels elite guides, Doug Kirkby. Be sure to tune in and watch as Doug expertly guides the two contest winners toward achieving their ultimate goal.
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• Trek Travel teams up with Pro Tour Team Astana!
• December 2007
• Trek Travel will also partner with Astana, offering behind-the-scenes access to the team. VeloNews
• This exclusive access to the worlds most successful stage racing team continues to set Trek Travel apart in the active travel industry. Trek Bikes
• Living the Dream: Trek Travel takes in La Grande Boucle
• July 2007
• Check out this video as VeloNews struck up a conversation with a couple of lucky Trek Travel guides and their guest at last years Tour de France.
• California Wine Country Bike Tour Review in NorthShore Magazine
• May 2007
• Ride Ways by Betsy Noxon
• Tucked far away on the West Coast, the wine country spans acres of sacred land. We all know about Sonoma Valley from drinking its full-bodied wine, but what do we really know about this region? In wine country, the Mayacamas and Sonoma Mountains meet lush valleys, grape vineyards thrive, and century-old redwood trees tower overhead. Sonoma County, Calif., is an oasis for vintners who are passionate about transforming and combining ripe grapes into precise blends anyone in the world can enjoy...
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• Trek Travel wins Outside Magazine's Trip of the Year
Again!
• March 2007
• We are proud to once again receive Outside Magazines Trip of the Year Award.
• This year our Cross Country USA Bike Tour was named North American winner.
• This epic, coast-to-coast challenge takes you from Santa Barbara, California, to Charleston, South Carolina2,949 miles with 167,000 vertical feet of climbingin 33 grueling days. You'll pedal on two-lane blacktop across the Mojave Desert, over Rocky Mountain passes, and through southern prairies en route to the Atlantic seaboard, staying in roadside hotels along the way. You'll earn a lifetime's worth of bragging rights (you're averaging a century ride per day) and get a two-wheeled take on the classic American landscapes that most travelers experience only as a blur through the car window. Just be sure to remember to dip a toe in both the Pacific and Atlantic or your efforts might be in vain.
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• Listen to a Journey through Tuscany
• December 2006
• Jeff from Palo Alto Bicycle is interviewed by Chris Christensen from AmateurTraveler.com on his recent trip to Tuscany, Italy with Trek Travel. This podcast does an excellent job of describing what to expect on a Trek Travel trip as well as provide some insider knowledge of Italy. …
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