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Emma Wimmer
Emma Wimmer is a Tours Specialist at Adventure Cycling Association. Emma started her cycling journey in 2011, first in Madison, Wisconsin along beautiful Lake Mendota, then in Washington, DC where she became a year-round bike commuter in 2013. A dream job brought her west in 2015, where she has added mountain biking to her list. After years in the tourism industry she is still excited to share her passion for bicycle travel with others. When she’s not on her bike, you’ll find her soaking in hot springs or solving crossword puzzles.

A Winter Biking Guide!

Oh no! You glance outside your office window and realize your bike is covered in snow. What now? It’s a typical scene for us in Missoula, Montana. Here are some ...
Dec 9th, 2022
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Taking the Road Less Traveled

Whitney and I had recently moved to Montana from the west and east coasts respectively, and wanted to do a bike overnight leaving from our new home in Missoula. After ...
Mar 7th, 2017
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My Bike Respite in Oregon

One of the best parts of working at Adventure Cycling: We are ENCOURAGED to take a bike tour each year! Since reading about Crater Lake National Park about 10 years ...
Sep 6th, 2016
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The Agony and the Ecstasy of Winter Biking

Three winters ago, I became a year-round, all-weather bike commuter: no more taking the bus when it rained, snowed, or polar vortexed. I would wake up, layer up, and roll ...
Jan 26th, 2016
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There’s a First Time for Everything!

I bought myself a hybrid, started commuting to work, tried a road bike, bought a road bike, modified it into a touring bike… Now, with a full-blown bike addiction and ...
Oct 13th, 2015
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