Take a ‘journey through time’ on this 3-day eastern Oregon adventure
Roll in the footsteps of Oregon Trail pioneers and ancient dinosaurs.
Treo Bike Tours (website) is owned by Phil and Cathy Carlson in Heppner, Oregon. The Carlsons have made a name for themselves in the bicycle tourism industry for their bike-friendly hospitality and the amazing rides and destinations they have developed.
Roll in the footsteps of Oregon Trail pioneers and ancient dinosaurs.
Two new ways to bike the eclipse.
Our final day at Treo Bike Tours included gravel, a homesteader ghost town, a smoking descent, and more.
Continuing our four-part series documenting a trip to ride eastern Oregon with Treo Bike Tours.
Day two of our journeys in eastern Oregon included an introduction to the charms and secrets of the John Day River.
The descent into Cottonwood Canyon State Park.(Photos by Jonathan Maus/BikePortland) What’s better than riding the dreamy roads of eastern Oregon with a handful of good friends? How about door-to-door support for you and your entire group on board on air-conditioned shuttle bus that’s stocked with yummy drinks and snacks? Fortunately, as I found this past … Read more
Thanks to a growing number of bike-friendly transit options, it’s never been easier to explore Oregon (and beyond) without a car.
Watch this new Travel Oregon video on bicycle tourism success stories and try not to be inspired by the beauty and bikenomics of riding bikes in our great state.
Morning sunrise behind me, the dream-like Hail Ridge Road in front of me. It would be a very good day on the bike.(Photos © J. Maus/BikePortland unless otherwise noted) Spending three days riding some of the most exhilarating roads in our state has left me with many fond memories and new excitement about the bike … Read more
Their logo pays homage to pheasant-hunting roots. A 300 acre ranch located near a ghost town about 190 miles east of Portland is the latest sign that bicycle tourism is poised to deliver a jolt to Oregon’s rural economies. Phil and Kathy Carlson founded Treo Ranches as a bird hunting destination in 1987. Since then … Read more