Partnering With POC The crew dropped in at POC New Zealand headquarters during our training weekend to pick up their new high performance protective gear. Armed with top spec helmets and matching sunglasses (for a seamless fit and comfortable ride), we are now ready to spread the word about safety on tour. POC has a … Read moreRead More
Cape to Cape Cycle Tour NZ – What’s the big deal? A challenging route traversing East to West across New Zealand’s North Island. This won’t be everyone’s cup of tea, but those who venture out will be rewarded with an unforgettable journey. Cycling remote and beautiful roads, the route is rich with Māori culture and … Read moreRead More
Escape Adventures, endeavour to ensure that our actions always benefit the people, communities, economies, environments and eco-systems we visit. Our Kenya and Tanzania (KT) Cycle tour is our longest running tour. Our very first KT cycle tour departed from Nairobi in June 1999 and today is still our most popular tour. The following are specific … Read moreRead More
Escape Adventures beyond Covid, we are proud and very, very stoked to be still standing! And this is 100% down to YOUR support! THANK YOU! The support that we have felt over the past year has been absolutely amazing!! It’s been a while since we been in touch and talked about anything beyond our New … Read moreRead More
It’s the Bike Packing, Brevet Event, Cycle Touring season! “Dot Watching” is a recently discovered sport where one sits on a couch and digitally watches live-tracked bikers riding the Kennett Brothers’ Tour Aotearoa and Kopiko Aotearoa rides as they happen… And even better than watching, many of you have actually spent your summer being the dots! Go you good things! Some (possibly slightly … Read moreRead More
We have the local intel on our NEW New Zealand Cycle Tour… in our HQ backyard, Nelson NZ! Come and play with us and join us in Nelson and the Marlborough Sounds for a week long cycle tour made up of some of our favourite, little used, off the beaten track, incredibly scenic and otherwise hard to … Read moreRead More
When our cycle tour leaders can’t Escape, they let us know what they’ve been up to… Our wonderful New Zealand based tour leaders can’t Escape! But they’re hanging in there! Read below to find out what they are all doing this year when their work is called off… Alice Dear Escape Family. After hastily altering … Read moreRead More
Out of the total chaos comes amazing New Zealand bike tours! Out from the smouldering ashes of a twisted and wrecked travel industry came the most epic and outrageously fun of New Zealand cycling adventures!! If you have ever wanted to ride the length of New Zealand (or part of it), or the more adventurous and … Read moreRead More
How very humbled and hugely grateful we are to all of you, who through your purchases and donations have helped us support our out-of-work Overseas Crew. Having lost our full year’s income ourselves – we’ve been feeling pretty bummed not being in the position to employ our overseas crew this year – so to the … Read moreRead More
Dear Escape Adventures, great update on elephant Luggard at Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Nairobi We have been helping with the Orphans Program at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Nairobi for the past 12 years. This month we received wonderful news that “Luggard” who we have been helping to foster, has recently graduated from the Nairobi Nursery Unit and been moved … Read moreRead More
