Historic Folsom Pedal Stop Rides – LET’S RIDE LADIES!

What exactly is a Historic Folsom Pedal Stop Ride?  In short, it's a social ride starting at the Pedal Stop in Historic Downtown Folsom designed to explore the Parkway.  Read about the Pedal Stop here. It was our pleasure to lead...

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Great Scott! Bike and Walk Event!

Great Scott! Bike and Walk Event!

Q. What is the Great Scott! Bike and Walk Event? A. More than 30 miles of beautiful country roads, centered around Scott Road, where only cyclists and pedestrians are permitted for 7 hours. Q. What's the entry fee? A. The ride is FREE and...

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Meet our Tour Rider Friend Louis, and his Friend Morris the Horse!

Meet our Tour Rider Friend Louis, and his Friend Morris the Horse!

Cross-country tour rider Louis McCray and Morris the Horse Louis McCray, a cross-country tour rider friend of ours who lives in Tyron, NC, sent us this great picture of himself with Morris the Horse.  Louis tells us, “This is ideal...

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Meet Great People on a Cross Country Bike Tour!

Perky. Happy. Fun. Strong.  I once heard her say that getting in the SAG van was never an option.  Even when the rain and wind decided not to cooperate.  Someone mentioned that she liked to run and swim, and...

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Mormon Immigrant Trail

Ride Notes 8-6-15 Mormon Immigrant Trail I once said that everyone should ride Mormon Immigrant Trail at least annually so they’d feel better about any other ride they did during the year, and I still agree with that statement.  The first...

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Who Owns Big Dream Bike Tours Cross Country Bike Tour Company?

Who Owns Big Dream Bike Tours Cross Country Bike Tour Company? Big Dream Bike Tours LLC is a USA Cross Country Bike Tour company privately owned and operated by me, Paula Farmer, and my husband, Dana Farmer. Living along the American...

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Black Knight Bike – Very cool kids bike

Black Knight Bike Never intending to spend the time working on a vintage bike, this Black Knight Bike was given to me by my son, Adam.  I love it and keep it in our entry way next to my office...

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Parker, Arizona – no go…

Parker, Arizona - no go... Our goal is to provide the best routes available. And by best we mean safest and most interesting. Often times we can get a very good idea of what a route will look like from maps,...

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SacTown to Tahoe – TBD

What is SacTown to Tahoe? In 2007 it all began with a tour vacation we planned for ourselves and rode in nine days. From our home we rode up to Lake Tahoe, around the lake, and back. We planned...

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Santa Ana River Trail

When we researched our route from Newport Beach to Moreno Valley earlier this year the ride out the Santa Ana River Trail was pure joy……of course it was…..we had a tremendous tail wind! After finding the perfect SAG stop...

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