If you are an inline skater, you know that a good skating surface is a huge factor in getting the most out of your experience. Trust me when I say that our Idaho Skating Adventure, which takes place this year … Continue reading
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Want To Win A Free Idaho Skating Adventure?
April 4, 2013
By: Kris, Customer Care and Tour Operations
Posted In: Featured Posts / Idaho / Inline Skating
3 Misconceptions about Group Travel
June 21, 2012
By: Sonya, Administration
Zephyr Adventures has been in the group travel business for 15 years, so we understand that like most people who join us for the first time, you might feel a bit uneasy about the “group tour” experience. Let’s talk about … Continue reading
Posted In: Argentina / Biking / Colorado / Food, Wine, Beer / General News / Hiking & Trekking / Inline Skating / Italy / Kilimanjaro / Multisport / Peru / Puglia / Safari / South Africa / Spain / Tanzania / Trekking / Tuscany / Umbria / Wine / Yellowstone
Still Rolling After 15 Years
April 4, 2012
By: Kris, Customer Care and Tour Operations
Today is April 4, 2012. Fifteen years ago today, Allan Wright quit his corporate job with food company Cargill, and Zephyr Adventures (formerly called Zephyr Inline Skate Tours) was born. “Rolling” is a great metaphor to describe Zephyr’s journey, as … Continue reading
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Choosing an Active European Vacation
October 18, 2011
By: Allan, Zephyr Adventures Owner
There are hundreds of active European adventures you could choose to do on your vacation. At Zephyr Adventures, we have run active tours in a total of 11 different locations in Europe, although we don’t run every trip every year. … Continue reading
Posted In: Biking / France / Germany / Hiking / Inline Skating / Italy / Mosel Valley / Provence / Puglia / Spain / Tuscany / Umbria / Wine
Montana Headwall: Zephyr Adventures in the News
June 10, 2011
By: Allan, Zephyr Adventures Owner
Zephyr Adventures’ Idaho Skating Adventure was recently featured in the summer issue of Montana Headwall magazine. Zephyr alumnus Jason Cohen wrote a great article about the tour. It is interesting a magazine like Montana Headwall, which focuses on outdoor activities … Continue reading
Posted In: Idaho / Inline Skating
Alumni Skate Tours in Colorado
August 3, 2009
By: Allan, Zephyr Adventures Owner
We recently ran not just one but two alumni-only skate tours in Colorado. The idea for an alumni tour came to us last fall and given our long history of running inline skating tours, naturally we selected that sport for … Continue reading
Tags: Colorado, Colorado Inline Skating, Inline Skating
Posted In: Colorado / Inline Skating
Mosel Valley Skating and Biking
August 19, 2008
By: Allan, Zephyr Adventures Owner
I didn’t know what to expect from our first-ever Mosel Valley tours. The setup was a bit strange as I had done all the town and hotel research while two of our guides, Sabine and Christian, had done the route … Continue reading
Posted In: Biking / Germany / Inline Skating / Mosel Valley
Peru and Idaho – Sold Out and New Trips
May 30, 2008
By: Allan, Zephyr Adventures Owner
It is a rare year when we sell out a trip and add a new date for the same trip. We have tried that approach in the past but in most cases, the new date just doesn’t sell well. I … Continue reading
Posted In: Idaho / Inline Skating / Peru / Trekking
Netherlands Fitness Skating
February 29, 2008
By: Allan, Zephyr Adventures Owner
It is amazing this is my 17th posting on the Zephyr Adventures Blog and the first one about our Netherlands Skating Adventure. We have been running our Netherlands skate tour since 1997. It was our very first tour location and … Continue reading
Tags: Inline Skating, Netherlands
Posted In: Inline Skating / Netherlands
Mosel Valley Skating
August 24, 2007
By: Allan, Zephyr Adventures Owner
It was a tag team approach this year as we checked out the Mosel Valley for our new Skating Adventure. Zephyr’s German guide Sabine, based in Switzerland, visited the area in May to see if it was a suitable tour … Continue reading
Tags: Germany, Inline Skating, Mosel Valley, rollerblading, skating
Posted In: Inline Skating / Mosel Valley