Zephyr Blog

Did you know beer consumers have their own magazine? How about a magazine for beer consumers just in the western states? Beer West magazine is that periodical and their upcoming issue has a feature story on Zephyr’s Yellowstone & Grand … Continue reading →

This post is written by Zephyr traveler and guest blogger Rhonda Jarrett, who went on last month’s Tuscany & Umbria Hike, Bike, Wine & Food Adventure with her family and friends.  We asked her to write about her favorite part … Continue reading →

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 →

Numerous studies show that a measured amount of beer in your diet is good for your health. Adults who enjoy a few beers every now and then have a lower risk of dementia – Journal of the American Medical Association. … Continue reading →

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 →

(Note: this blog post is written by Kris Thomas, Zephyr Adventures’ Customer Care Czar, Tour Operations Specialist, and Veteran Guide.) I am by no means an expert (yet) on wine, but I know what I like!  And I like South … Continue reading →

When I write blog entries trying to summarize one of our tours, I usually try to focus on one angle that gives readers a good idea of the overall picture. I find myself struggling to do that with our Chile … Continue reading →

When I tell people our newest division at Zephyr Adventures runs active wine tours around the world, explaining they include hiking, biking, and other activities, many respond with a joke or concern about drinking while being active.  Other people ask … Continue reading →

I just returned from our Family Multisport Adventure in Colorado – the third Family Adventure in the past three years I had the pleasure of guiding. For an introduction to our Family Adventures and how they operate, please scroll down … Continue reading →

Because I just ran two trips back-to-back, this posting is right on the heels of the previous one about our Colorado Adventure. While both trips were multisport adventures, the one in Lake Tahoe, as a Family tour, was wildly different. … Continue reading →