HighRoad Tours

Full Service – 8 days, 7 nights

BreakAway Tours

Semi-independent – 2 or more days

Sportive Tours

Support and training packages

Day Rides

Solutions for time-crunched cyclists

Meet Your Guides

Gerry Patterson and John Helmkampf are your owner-guides. For nearly a decade Gerry and John have been hosting riders from all over the world to our little corner of it, building up a wealth of local knowledge and cycling industry expertise in the process. They love to meet new people and share the experiences that only cycling in incredible places can bring.

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Our Clients Say…

Zero Stress

I did the Étape in 2015 with a friend and it proved to be a little stressful, so this time I was looking to take the headache out of it. And I struck gold with 44|5! From my first inquiry Gerry and John were really helpful, friendly and enthusiastic. The schedule was perfect and the… Read more “Zero Stress”

Gareth - UK

Really Fun Day

John was friendly, knowledgeable and a pleasure to ride with. He picked us up on time at our hotel and was completely flexible as to our pace. He showed us some off-the-beaten-track roads and took us to a little local lunch spot we never would’ve found on our own. Whether you want to ride fast… Read more “Really Fun Day”

Amy - NYC

Well-organized Trip

Gerry and John arranged everything for a weekend trip to take part in the Etape du Tour. Not having to worry about transportation from the airport and getting to the start of the ride meant we could relax and concentrate on preparing ourselves. Both Gerry and John are keen cyclists themselves, so they know what… Read more “Well-organized Trip”

Dan - London

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