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One of the best, most environmentally friendly ways to experience the beauty of North America is by bike. Hop in the saddle, and the journey becomes as important as the destination. These 10 companies lead some of the best bike tours around the United States, Canada and the world.
The top 10 winners in the category Best Cycling Tour are as follows:
- Pure Adventures
- Backroads
- Carolina Tailwinds
- Trek Travel
- VBT Bicycling Vacations
- ExperiencePlus!
- Bicycle Adventures
- Escape Adventures
- Sojourn Bicycling & Active Vacations
- Summer Feet Cycling
A panel of experts partnered with 10Best editors to pick the initial nominees, and the top 10 winners were determined by popular vote.
Congratulations to all these winning tour companies!
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The Experts
Chez Chesak
‘Chez’ Chesak is Executive Director of the... Read More
‘Chez’ Chesak is Executive Director of the 92-year-old Outdoor Writers Association of America, an adventure travel writer, 15-year veteran of the travel industry and has held several positions with outdoor conservation organizations. A member of the Board of Directors of the Society of American Travel Writers, he’s lived all over the U.S. and traveled to nearly 40 countries. An avid outdoors person, he’s happiest on a trail, on skis or nestled into a sleeping bag. He deployed to Iraq with a U.S. Army line unit in 2005. Learn more about him at ChezConnects.com.
Chez Chesak

‘Chez’ Chesak is Executive Director of the 92-year-old Outdoor Writers Association of America, an adventure travel writer, 15-year veteran of the travel industry and has held several positions with outdoor conservation organizations. A member of the Board of Directors of the Society of American Travel Writers, he’s lived all over the U.S. and traveled to nearly 40 countries. An avid outdoors person, he’s happiest on a trail, on skis or nestled into a sleeping bag. He deployed to Iraq with a U.S. Army line unit in 2005. Learn more about him at ChezConnects.com.
Lydia Schrandt
Lydia, Senior Photo Editor and Readers' Choice... Read More
Lydia, Senior Photo Editor and Readers' Choice Production Manager for USA TODAY 10Best, has traveled to more than 40 countries in Europe, Asia and North and South America, and has lived in Albuquerque, Galveston, Austin, Thailand, Korea, China, Ecuador, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Spain and now Houston. When she's not at her computer in a cafe, she's out photographing the city, writing fiction or cheering on Barça.
Lydia Schrandt

Lydia, Senior Photo Editor and Readers' Choice Production Manager for USA TODAY 10Best, has traveled to more than 40 countries in Europe, Asia and North and South America, and has lived in Albuquerque, Galveston, Austin, Thailand, Korea, China, Ecuador, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Spain and now Houston. When she's not at her computer in a cafe, she's out photographing the city, writing fiction or cheering on Barça.
10Best Editors
10Best.com provides users with original, unbiased... Read More
10Best.com provides users with original, unbiased and experiential travel coverage of top attractions, things to see and do, and restaurants for top destinations in the U.S. and around the world.
10Best Editors

10Best.com provides users with original, unbiased and experiential travel coverage of top attractions, things to see and do, and restaurants for top destinations in the U.S. and around the world.