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Cycling Classics is owned by Discover France; the company is licensed and insured. Independently, Discover France carry $1M+ insurance policies. IATAN, BBB, FGTO, Maison de La France, ATTA (Adventure Travel Trade Association) are just a few of the organizations we are part of or work with to meet high standards in business and travel. If you want to know what all these acronyms mean, and want to contact them to verify, let us know by email and we will send you contact info. To know more about us, our references, testimonials and the like visit this page. See our Testimonials page too where you will find links to Bike Tour Reviews and reviews on the ATTA website.

Cycling Classics and Discover France Adventures have been mentioned and featured in numerous publications including National Geographic Adventure on mulitple occassions, New York Times, and most major inflight magazines, among many more. We keep copies of these articles to make available to any prospective customer. Discover France is also an official tour operator to the Tour de France in 2010.

Cycling Classics, Discover France and Pure Adventures supports youth development cycling in the USA at Race Lab U23 cycling, and the Lance Armstrong foundation through the Tour of Hope and Peleton Project. We support MS 150 riders, and we donate to the International School of Arizona, the Arizona Wilderness Coalition, the Vietnam Veterans Assn of the Valley, Handlebar Helpers of Scottsdale, and Big Brothers/Big Sisters. We donated $9,000 in 2006, and more in 2007!

In 2007 and 2008, LRB Flagship contributed almost $18,000 from all tours, with a small portion of each tour sale. Our contribution was to Sustainable Travel International making our tours CARBON NEUTRAL in effort to help slow the devastation being caused by global warming. Our carbon offsets cover the tours only, more information on how you can contribute will be included in your travel documents.