Stephanie Vidergar handles all the marketing for Zephyr Adventures. Prior to joining us, Stephanie worked for 23 years for a number of small active tour companies, including seven years working for two women-only tour companies. Stephanie is not only bringing new marketing skills to Zephyr but also new ideas, including women-only travel. Often when on Continue Reading →
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Travel Inspiration for Procrastinators
Do You Need Summer Travel Inspiration? Spring is already here and summer is coming fast. With it arrives the best time to adventure outdoors in many destinations. If you find yourself without a vacation planned this year, you are in luck! We’ve got travel inspiration for procrastinators with adventures guaranteed to get you out, as Continue Reading →
The Allure of a Banff Multisport Adventure
Banff is known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. It is located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, surrounded by majestic mountains, glaciers, lakes, and forests. Banff National Park is one of the world’s oldest national parks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With all that to offer, the allure of Continue Reading →
Farewell to Kris Keys
Our long-time employee and friend Kris Keys is retiring from Zephyr at the end of the month. I first met Kris in September of 1998 at the North Shore Inline Marathon in Duluth, Minnesota. Kris approached my booth where I was promoting our skate tours—we were in only our second season—and I found her to Continue Reading →
Try Vermont for a European-Style Hiking Tour
I grew up hiking the Cascade Mountains of Washington State and spent 14 years underneath the Rockies while living in Boulder, Colorado. And Zephyr’s home base is located in Red Lodge, Montana just under the Beartooth Mountains, which is why I tend to think peak bagging when I think hiking. But that sometimes does me Continue Reading →
Why Our Montana Tour Is Your Safe Choice for a 2021 Family Vacation
We would like to propose to you that our Montana Family Vacation scheduled for June 27 – July 1 is your best bet for a safe, fun, and educational family vacation in 2021. And thanks to our horse camp operator working a little magic, we now have space for one more family! Mandatory COVID Vaccination Continue Reading →
Vermont Getaways in 2021
Vermont is an amazing place with low population density, outstanding scenery, beautiful mountains, cute small towns, agriculture products galore, and welcoming people. We have added two (and sort of a third) Vermont getaways to our 2021 schedule. And while it is indeed silly we have not run tours there before, we are happy to correct Continue Reading →
Don’t be a couch potato: Bike across Idaho with us!
Before I moved to Idaho when someone mentioned Idaho I thought of this… I was vaguely aware Idaho had more to offer than acres of potato fields, but even coming from the state next door (Montana) I didn’t really know what to expect. Now, having lived in the West Central Mountains of Idaho for 10 Continue Reading →
Welcome, New Zephyr Logo
Back in 1997, I founded Zephyr Adventures as the world’s first inline skating tour company. Over the years, we evolved our offerings to include more and more activities such as hiking, biking, and kayaking.
This year, we decided it was time to not only evolve our tour offerings (check out our new Specialty Adventure Category) but to evolve the Zephyr brand and logo as well.
Our Website is Being Updated
We’re delighted to announce our new website which has been many months in the planning. We hope that you enjoy the new site and that you find it easy and fun to navigate. We have added many new features we think you’ll enjoy! Needless to say, over the next few days there are bound to Continue Reading →