Frequently Asked Questions
How old do you have to be to bike on these tours?
There is no age requirement to use these bike routes. However, it is suggested that minors are accompanied by an adult. Some of these routes are on busy roads, and can be dangerous for inexperienced bikers. Please use caution.
What should I take with me?
Refer to the Touring Checklist.
Will I have cell phone coverage?
Most of these bike routes will have cell phone coverage. However, cell phone service is spotty in higher elevation areas and in smaller communities such as Washington, Vermont. If you don’t have cell phone service, continue riding for a while and check again.
Is there any place to stop and get something to eat or drink along the way?
There are many country stores along the way on most of the bike tours. Plan
where you are going to go in advance, or bring enough food and beverages
with you to keep you hydrated. It is very important to keep hydrated while
you exercise.