2025 Pacific Northwest

Tour Summary

Tour dates:

• Seattle Arrival:  Saturday July 12th

• 1st cycling day: Sunday July 13th

• last cycling day:  Friday July 25th

• Departure day: Saturday July 26th

By the numbers

• 10 ferries

• 13 cycling days

•  668 miles total miles

• 55.2 miles daily average

• 72 miles longest day 

• 37 miles shortest day

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hotel Transportation

Hotel has a shuttle bus

Tour Blog

Brian is keeping a blog of the tour, check it out: http://2025pacificnw.coxintl.com/

Bike Shippers

• • Bikeflights

  • ShipBikes

Airline Policies on Bike Luggage Fees

New DOT Refund Rules: A Game Changer for Cyclists’ Travel Plans

Bike Rentals

All 5 riders that needed rental bikes have them reserved at Recycled Cycles in Seattle.  They will be available at the hotel on 12 July.

Tour Routes:

• All the tour's cycling routes are located at a single collection on RideWithGPS: RideWithGPS Route Collection

• To  connect your Wahoo, Garmin or Strava to RideWithGPS click here for directions (Here)

• How to connect Garmin, Wahoo, Hammerhead and Strava to RideWithGPS (Here). 

• The following video will show you how to set your phone into "Handlebar" mode: (Here)

• Recommend using Quad Lock to mount your phone to your handlebars (Here) 

Trip related videos:

• https://www.cvrd.ca/1379/Kinsol-Trestle

• https://www.cvrd.ca/121/Cowichan-Valley-Trail

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=eYa0aaEx6wM

Tour Preparation 

Lodging

Hotels booked, the list of hotels are included in route itinerary table below:

Ferries

All ferries booked

Transportation / Van

The truck rental is from Penske Kent.

Transaction # or reservation # is 99076243.

Penskie Kent's phone is 425-251-9555, and their customer service # is 844-847-9577.

Location is:  18441 E. Valley Hwy, Kent, WA  98032.

Pick up is Saturday 7/12 at 8:00 AM.

Drop off is Friday 7/25 at 5:00 PM.