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News Event: Big Summertime Savings!Big Summertime Savings!  06.27.08
Friday, June 20th marks the official start of summer and we’re celebrating by offering HUGE savings on our August and September departures! Book an August or September trip by July 2nd and every adult will receive $400 off. Select trips even have an ADDITIONAL summertime bonus savings of $100. That means you could save up to $500 per adult on that dream cycling tour you’ve always wanted to take.
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News Event: Three NEW Trips Beyond EuropeThree NEW Trips Beyond Europe  06.27.08
In an effort to expand beyond Europe and to uphold its mission to discover the best bicycling routes in the world, Ciclismo Classico, one of the country’s premier bicycle tour companies, has added three new regions to explore, giving travelers the opportunity to cycle during the fall and winter from October – March. For its 2008-2009 season, Ciclismo Classico has added Chile & Argentina, New Zealand and Vietnam.
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News Event: Tour of a LifetimeTour of a Lifetime  04.22.08
Ciclismo Classico has been named as having one of 2008’s “Tours of a Lifetime” by National Geographic Traveler, one of the USA’s premier active travel publications, with nearly 8 million readers annually. The publication’s editors selected our “Sardegna Multisport Adventure”, a family trip combining cycling, hiking and watersports, out of hundreds of submissions in the family category.
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News Event: Cycling with La Famiglia: Sicily, The Island You Can’t RefuseCycling with La Famiglia: Sicily, The Island Y...  04.16.08
Feature Story in Adventure Cyclist March 2008
Ciclismo Classico received an extraordinary feature story in the March 2008 issue of Adventure Cyclist, the official publication of the Adventure Cycling Association. The story and photos were submitted by a 2006 guest. The story is an account of our La Bella Sicilia tour of eastern Sicily, led by extraordinary tour leaders – the one and only Paolo Nicolosi, and Ciclismo trip development specialist and senior leader Enrico Pizzorni. Aptly titled “Bicycling with La Famiglia,”, the piece conveys a true experience with its title and with earthy, energized and real language
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News Event: PMC and Ciclismo Classico Team Up to Host Bike Across Italy Fundraising RidePMC and Ciclismo Classico Team Up to Host Bi...  02.25.08
It is with great pleasure that Ciclismo Classico announces their participation in the 2008 Pan-Massachusetts Challenge (PMC) by offering, for the first time, a Bike Across Italy fundraising ride. The ride will run from July 27th – August 4th, 2008. Proceeds from rider-raised funds will be donated to the Jimmy Fund through the PMC for cancer research.
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News Event: Bike Across Italy Awarded...Bike Across Italy Awarded...  12.14.07
This past November, National Geographic Adventure magazine named Ciclismo Classico one of the Best Adventure Travel Companies On Earth. The renowned publication also named our Bike Across Italy tour our “Signature Trip”. Over a decade ago, Ciclismo founder Lauren Hefferon developed Bike Across Italy with classic Italian cycle touring in mind; thousands of travelers later, the trip is still a journey not to miss!
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News Event: Catch Us On WBZTV’s Sunday With Liz This Sunday, Aug 12!Catch Us On WBZTV’s Sunday With Liz This...  08.10.07
This Sunday, August 12 at 11:00am Ciclismo Classico will be showcased on the WBZTV Channel 4 show Sunday With Liz.
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News Event: The New York Times Consults Lauren Hefferon on Bike GearThe New York Times Consults Lauren Hefferon...  07.05.07
"Gear Test with Lauren Hefferon, Bike Tour Leader: Anti-Hitchhiking Insurance"
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News Event: New York Times Features Trulli Land Tour--May 13, 2007New York Times Features Trulli Land Tour--M...  06.04.07
“Family Vacations, Reinvented for Modern Families”
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News Event: National Geographic Adventure Covers Dolomites TourNational Geographic Adventure Covers Dolomite...  06.04.07
June/July2007 Issue, “Italy’s Cycle of Life”
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News Event: Health Magazine Promotes Maine Multisport TourHealth Magazine Promotes Maine Multisport Tour  05.01.07
CC is acknowledged for exhilarating multisport trip
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News Event: Men's Journal Features CC's Custom Dolomite Trips in May 2007 IssueMen's Journal Features CC's Custom Dolomite...  05.01.07
Tour leader Cristiano Bonino talks about the thrill of biking the Falzarego Pass
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News Event: Boston Globe Reports CC Marathon RideBoston Globe Reports CC Marathon Ride  04.16.07
Ciclismo Classico's annual Marathon Ride and Chalk the Hill is highlighted
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News Event: Come to Redbones 11th Annual Bike Party & Benefit!Come to Redbones 11th Annual Bike Party &...  04.05.07
Block party to benefit two bicycle advocacy groups
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News Event: Marathon Ride & Chalk the HillMarathon Ride & Chalk the Hill  04.02.07
Join Club Ciclismo on Marathon Monday, April 16
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News Event: Outside Magazine: Gelato Tour Wins 2007 Trip of the YearOutside Magazine: Gelato Tour Wins 2007 Trip...  02.28.07
Outside Magazine Names Ciclismo Classico’s “Giro Del Gelato” Tour a 2007 Trip of the Year Winner
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News Event: Jingle Ride Success!Jingle Ride Success!  12.21.06
60 Riders and a Benefit for Cycle Kids
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News Event: CC AnnouncesCC Announces  12.11.06
Experience Piedmont, one of Italy’s Longest-Running Cycling Tours with a New Sweet Twist—Unlimited Gelato Tasting with Chef Danilo Zecchin
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News Event: 10th Annual Jingle Ride Benefits Cycle Kids10th Annual Jingle Ride Benefits Cycle Kids  11.22.06
Jingle Ride to benefit CYCLE Kids and Boston area children
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News Event: Expert Will Co-Host Ciclismo's Yoga-Cycling TourExpert Will Co-Host Ciclismo's Yoga-Cycling Tour  11.20.06
Award-Winning Yoga Expert David Vendetti to Co-Host Ciclismo's 'Meditation in Motion' Yoga-Cycling Tour
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News Event: CC Offers Tour in Maratona dles Dolomites RaceCC Offers Tour in Maratona dles Dolomites Race  11.13.06
Ciclismo Guests Race in Italy’s Famed Maratona dles Dolomites as Part of New Bike Tour; Proceeds Go to Charity
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News Event: CC Guest Recounts Maratona RideCC Guest Recounts Maratona Ride  11.10.06
CC Guest, Jim H. Remembers His 1st Maratona in the Dolomites
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News Event: 6 Chefs Join CC in 20076 Chefs Join CC in 2007  11.06.06

SIX OF AMERICA'S TOP CULINARY EXPERTS ARE WELCOMED ON 2007 EUROPEAN CYCLING AND HIKING TOURS


ARLINGTON, Massachusetts—Five of America’s most celebrated chefs and a notable sommelier will accompany Ciclismo Classico on select tours of Italy and France in 2007.

Guests will get to personally know these acclaimed talents while biking or hiking on five different itineraries during the 2007 season. They will offer their fellow travelers insider tips from the food and wine world, the secrets to their success and a specially-prepared, full course meal on Ciclismo’s most culturally rich tours. They may even share some of their most sought after recipes.

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News Event: Club Ciclismo New England Rides!Club Ciclismo New England Rides!  05.02.06
Check out our "Club Rides" Calendar from our home page for a full listing of great local MA rides and social events! There’s something for everyone—whether you are in the mood to socialize and meet fellow cyclists, training for an upcoming tour, need a reason to ride, or want learn more about Ciclismo.
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News Event: Elite Traveler Magazine Recommends Ciclismo Classico ToursElite Traveler Magazine Recommends Ciclismo...  05.01.06
The luxury travel magazine highlights CC
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News Event: Bianchi is Official Bicycle Outfitter of Ciclismo ClassicoBianchi is Official Bicycle Outfitter of Ciclismo...  04.26.06
ARLINGTON, Massachusetts - Ride with Ciclismo and ride an exclusively assembled Bianchi and take advantage of the latest and greatest in Ciclismo partnerships - Ciclismo Classico and Bianchi. We have partnered with FIV Eduardo Bianchi SpA, a legendary Italian bicycle manufacturer with roots beginning in the 19th, century, to provide custom-assembled road bicycles to Ciclismo's ever expanding fleet.

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News Event: Share the fun with friends!Share the fun with friends!  10.04.05
Grab a Group of 10 -- The 11th Person is FREE
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News Event: A Truly Authentic Italian ExperienceA Truly Authentic Italian Experience  07.25.05
Cycle and Learn Italian on Ciclismo Classico's New Pedal and Parla Italiano Tour
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News Event: Feeding Your DesiresFeeding Your Desires  07.01.05
An Interview with NYC chef Michael Romano
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News Event: A Stress-Free VacationA Stress-Free Vacation  11.14.04
Boston Globe
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News Event: One of the 100 Best Trips on the PlanetOne of the 100 Best Trips on the Planet  07.02.04
Men's Journal, 2004
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News Event: Best Western European TripBest Western European Trip  07.01.04
Bike Across Italy II
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