One of the things we love about building a global cycling community is uncovering our shared values and looking at how we can make a positive difference in the places we visit. This goes deeper than our passion for exploration on two wheels. It’s about being mindful of our impact on the natural environment, local ...
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Discover stories inspired by spellbinding scenery, far-flung destinations and extraordinary cultural encounters from our cycling adventures around the world.
The Story Behind: Western Cape Cycling Adventure
To experience South Africa's most spectacular cycling terrain, from dramatic coastlines to world-class vineyards, the Western Cape delivers it all. The Western Cape of South Africa offers some of the world's most dramatic cycling terrain, where the meeting of two oceans has carved a spectacular coastline that serves as a stunning backdrop for this relaxing ...
Our Predicted Cycle Trends For 2026
2026 marks a special year here at Skedaddle. Our company was founded in December 1995 and our first trip to Chile departed in 1996, making 2026 our third decade in the saddle exploring the world by bike! As you might imagine, we’ve seen a few trends emerge over the years. For 2026 we’ve analysed our own data, highlighted ...
Meet the guides: Ernesto, Chile
We take a closer look at our team in Chile who look after some of our most popular tours in South America. Meet our head honcho, Ernesto, who works tirelessly to ensure you all enjoy the best possible cycling experience across the pond. Read on to find out more about this friendly soul... 1. Name/nickname My ...
Customer Story – China – I’ll Never Forget…
Take a closer look at what you can expect from our incredible cycling adventure in China, told through the words of our 2025 Customer Competition winner, Barbara Kinner, who joined us to experience the magic of Guilin and Guangxi. "I was not to be disappointed. I had the time of my life. We all did. ...
The Story Behind: Carretera Austral & Lake District, Chile
A little while ago we asked our maybes, newbies, and experienced Skedaddlers what their number one long-haul destination is. And Chile rode out as the clear winner. It was news to celebrate for us and all the inspiration we needed to create our latest trip in Patagonia, the Carretera Austral. A trip that’s been described ...
The lowdown on electric bikes
If you have yet to try an electric bike (e-bike), that may soon change. E-bike sales are on the rise—the number of e-bikes sold in the UK rocketed up by 63% in 2020 versus the year prior according to Mintel—and the evidence points towards serious growth over the coming years. There is absolutely no denying ...
Pedal Into Spring: Top Spring Cycling Holidays
We love cycling in Spring. It's the best time of year to cycle in some of our favourite destinations around the world. In fact, leave it too long and in many places you've missed your window of opportunity for a cycling escape until the autumn comes around. It’s not just about the climate of your ...
The Joys of Exploring Somewhere New By Bike
As experts in cycling travel, we are very lucky to be able to help hundreds of people each year to ride their bikes and explore new to them places around the world. Here are the reasons why we are convinced that exploring somewhere new by bike is one of the best things you can do ...
The Silk Road and Beyond: Pedal Through Time on Our New Uzbek Cycling Adventure
Do you want to embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Central Asia? We are thrilled to announce our brand new cycling holiday—Uzbekistan: The Silk Road And Beyond. This epic adventure takes you along a captivating stretch of the ancient trade route, immersing you in Uzbekistan's rich history, iconic landmarks, breathtaking landscapes, and ...
Why Sri Lanka is The Perfect Cycling Destination
Sri Lanka is famous for its cultural history, wildlife, incredible nature, beautiful beaches and delicious food. Our cycling adventure of Sri Lanka weaves in some of the must-see highlights and a blend of unknown secrets. We've been offering our Beaches and Backroads tour since 2017 and have found Sri Lanka to be one the most ...
12 Hours in Seoul
If you’re joining our South Korea cycling holiday riding from Seoul to Busan, we highly recommend tagging on an extra day or two to explore the vibrant capital of Korea, Seoul. Here are our top tips for getting the most out of a short stay in the city. Explore neighbourhoods on foot Take a walk ...
Meet our team in Peru
Adventure is around every bend in Peru, an epic South American destination famed for its ancient culture and dramatic high-altitude scenery! Whether discovering the floating reed islands of Uros in Lake Titicaca, navigating the Sacred Valley’s many ancient Incan ruins, heading high up into the dramatic Andes to tackle some singletrack or exploring the historical ...
South Korea – Cycle From Seoul To Busan
In 2015, South Korea completed an expansive 1,757-kilometer-long network of cycle paths. Following the country’s four major rivers - Hangang, Nakdonggang, Geumgang, and Yeonsangun - the network connects the country from east to west and north to south. One of the most popular cycling routes is Seoul to Busan, starting in the capital city and ...
Our guides’ 26 favourite days in the saddle
Is there anything better than a great day out on your bike? Call us bias, but we think it’s hard to beat. Beautiful views, great achievements, endorphins and beyond - that feeling you get after spending a really memorable day in the saddle is one we just can’t get enough of! But what is the ...