We have run the GAP/C&O Bike Tour in it's entirety (from Pittsburgh to Washington DC) for 6 seasons. It has become one of my favorite rider die to to accessibility for riders of all skill levels, as well as the history and scenery to take in along the way.

2025 Year in Review

718 Outdoors is a 1-person operation that has remained small, local and independent by design. If this resonates with you, your support is welcome and greatly appreciated! If not, that's cool 718 Outdoors Tours are like our Micro-Tours in many ways (If you are coming to this post first, please first have a look at our "What is a Micro-Tour" article), but with some key differences. I have led over 175 self-supported bikepacking group tours, and these are my observations. Fo