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…

Pyrenees…the best

Our group just finished 44-5’s Highroad Pyrenees tour. I was one of a number of participants who felt it was the best weeklong tour we’ve ever been on. The combination of spectacular, cycling friendly terrain, a great route, no shuttles necessary and John and Gerry’s care was unbeatable. My bike touring experiences include trips in… Read more “Pyrenees…the best”

Russel - USA

One Day to Kill

I am in London on holiday from Australia and had one day spare. I wanted to climb Mt Ventoux and Gerry was able to facilitate this for me, picked me up from Marseille, took me to get a bike, provided excellent guidance for the ride, carried my clothes and bags and food and drink and… Read more “One Day to Kill”

Chris - Australia

Incredible Trip

I want to personally thank you both for an unbelievable, unforgettable, incredible trip. The roads were beyond belief, by far the most entertaining, best riding roads I’ve even done on a bike trip. And the food, the food…. every meal a delight. Even the simple and wonderful pizza al fresco or bistro lunch. Roadside picnics… Read more “Incredible Trip”

Rich - California

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