For a chance to challenge yourself a bit, check out these exciting bike tours for serious riders
from Pedalers Pub & Grille ....

Bhutan   >>   Kingdom of Bhutan   >>   More Details Ride through the fabled Shangri-la, the Kingdom of Bhutan. Discover quiet villages, rhodendrun covered hills, ancient monasteries and a delightful country tucked deep in the Himalayas. Cycle to the fortified monasteries (Dzongs) of Punakha, Trongsa and Jakar, explore the winding streets of Thimphu and meet the smiling Bhutanese. The number of visitors to Bhutan is limited, so take advantage of this opportunity to visit this unique region. Jun 10; Aug 12; Oct 23, 2008 Mar 10; Jun 9; Aug 11; Oct 6, 2009 12 days; $4200; inn to inn

Thailand   >>   Valley of the Mists   >>   More Details A challenging ride through the lush alpine wonders of the Mae Hong Son region in far wild west of Thailand. Discover Burmese style temple complexes, crystalline caves and quiet hill top villages. Mix up some winter training rides, with an exotic culture, spectacular scenery and incredible foods. Available upon reuest for groups of 4 or more. , 2009 12 days; ; inn to inn

Vietnam   >>   Northern Explorer   >>   More Details Home to numerous ethnic tribal groups, Vietnam's northeastern mountains offers some of the country's most dramatic scenery and spectacular cycling. Our journey through the area takes in mountain trails, lush valleys, cascading waterfalls, hot springs, village of stilt houses and colorful markets. Explore Hanoi's ancient quarter and discover the old French hill station of Sapa, perched in the cool hills. Dec 8, 2008 Mar 9; Dec 7, 2009 12 days; $2450; inn to inn

Alaska   >>   BEARS   >>   More Details BEARS - Bicycling Extraordinary Alaskan Roads. A bike tour through the heart of Alaska, exploring Denali Park, pedaling through the Matanuska Valley and Kenai Penisula. Ferry trip through Prince William Sound and more. A fully supported camping tour, cycling Alaska's finest roads. Enjoy unparalleled landscapes, great food and the camaraderie of the far north. Experience Alaska ! Jul 6, 2008 12 days; $1600; motels & camping

Alaska - Yukon - British Columbia   >>   Great Alaska Highway Ride   >>   More Details The ultimate wilderness road bike trip ! Cycle the entire length of the famed Al-Can Highway (now called the Alaska Highway) from Dawson Creek, British Columbia to Delta Junction, Alaska. In between, 1400 miles of thick black spruce forests, towering glacial shrouded peaks, rushing rivers, turquoise lakes, colorful wildflowers and an occasional grizzly bear. Relax at night in comfortable campgrounds (hot showers every night), with motel stays in the towns along our route. Jun 9, 2008 25 days; $3570; motels & camping