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TOP TIPS: HOW TO PACK YOUR BIKE FOR YOUR NEXT CYCLING TRIP

7-minute read Europe is a cyclist’s dream – from the rolling foothills of the Pyrenees and Provence, to the alpine climbs of the French Alps and Giro classics of the Dolomites. Cycling in Europe offers some of the most picturesque and challenging routes in the world. If you’re planning a cycling holiday in Europe – … Continued

HOW TO PREPARE YOUR BIKE FOR A MULTI-DAY CYCLING HOLIDAY

8-minute read So … you’ve booked your next Marmot Tours epic road cycling holiday! Your flights are booked, you’re excited, and you’re counting down the days until you’re swinging your leg over the top tube, clipping in, and riding those beautiful roads! It’s easy to know what to pack in your suitcase (we can point … Continued

THE BEST GUIDED CYCLING TOURS IN EUROPE: COME WITH US!

Spotlight on cycling in the Canary Islands – perfect for winter training This month, we’re highlighting our fantastic cycling holidays in the Canaries. We’ve just wrapped up another few weeks of excellent cycling in Tenerife and Gran Canaria, and what a blast! It was great to be back in Tenerife and even more special to … Continued

RIM BRAKE CARBON WHEEL DELAMINATION WHEN CYCLING IN THE MOUNTAINS

6-minute read OK, so you’ve booked your long-awaited road cycling tour in the mountains of Europe and you’re now counting down the days until you’re on that flight. Other than training, it’s time also to think about your bike and the equipment that’s essential for safe and smooth riding on your multi-day cycling holiday. In … Continued

CYCLISTS: HOW TO RIDE SAFELY IN A GROUP

5-minute read If you’re a seasoned cyclist, you’ll probably agree it’s more sociable to ride safely in a group. You might also know of the other benefits group riding provides, such as giving you more energy during a long day in the saddle. If you’ve not ridden in a group before, you might be nervous … Continued

2025 CYCLING TOURS: WHAT’S YOUR CHALLENGE THIS YEAR?

Is it too late to say ‘Happy New Year!’?! Quite possibly! Nonetheless, we’re relieved to have made it through cold and dark January and many of you will be training, having set yourselves goals for the year ahead. What’s your cycling goal for 2025? … Continued

TOP 5 GIFTS FOR CYCLISTS – FOR THE CYCLIST IN YOUR LIFE!

4-minute read Not long now until Christmas and if you’re anything like us, you’re frantically searching and skimming the internet for some last-minute gift ideas for friends and family, and some of these might be gifts for cyclists. Cyclists can sometimes be hard to buy for, as they tend to be very specific in their … Continued

HAPPY CHRISTMAS + AMAZING EUROPEAN ROAD CYCLING TOURS FOR 2025!

Our European road cycling tours are filling up at a pace! This is just a gentle nudge that if you’ve been considering a tour and putting off getting in touch, we advise getting in touch sooner rather than later. … Continued

2025 EUROPEAN ROAD CYCLING TOURS ARE SELLING OUT! BOOK NOW TO AVOID FOMO!

There’s always huge excitement within Team Marmot when the Tour de France route is announced. This year was no different and we were especially thrilled to see that the organisers had been inspired by our NORTHERN FRENCH ALPS tour! … Continued

HOW TO TRAIN FOR A CYCLING CHALLENGE

9-minute read So, you’ve signed up for a cycling challenge. Is it Monte Zoncolan like this fellow above?! Either way, congratulations! However, you might already be feeling slightly nervous, or thinking “Holy heck … what have I just signed up for?” (or words of that nature!) It might be (ahem) a superbly organised & guided … Continued