Say "Cheese"
Learning about cheese. From the very beginning! When I first dreamed up The Chain Gang I drove around France for a few weeks trying to decide which region was the most interesting. I visited La Rochelle, then drove 40 Km…
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A Gallery Of Provence Photos, from June 2105
Our Latest Gallery Of Photographs From Provence We’re very lucky at The Chain Gang that some of our customers are much better photographers than me. And our newest gallery of photos from Provence are a case in point. These were…
Cycling In Dordogne with The Chain Gang
How old does a cycle tour company have to be before you can start putting ‘Established in …’ on your logo? No idea, but this year The Chain Gang turns 20. Presumably next year someone turns up with a key…
Our New Tour – Alsace
For 2016 we have a new tour – Alsace. Alsace is way over in the east of France, sharing a border with Germany. France and Germany have played ‘pass-the-parcel’ with Alsace for centuries, and the fusion of French and German…
The Chain Gang Plans For 2016
OK, Let’s Talk About 2016. Christmas is just round the corner, and here in the northern hemisphere, as Allyson Harrison recently reminded us on Facebook, the days are about to start getting longer. Which hopefully turns people’s thoughts towards…
2015 Chain Gang Season Getting Closer
Our First Tours In 2015 Last year, 2014, business was good. So, believing our Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, that the financial outlook was getting better, we’ve scheduled a few more early-season tours for 2015. Not many – I…
The Chain Gang 2015
Planning for our 2015 season OK folks, time to start getting ready for a cycling holiday. Two of our guided tours are already full, so I’m excited about a great upcoming season. If you’re interested in coming cycling with us,…
The Chain Gang Plans For 2014
Guided Cycling Tours. Why? And which one? This is the bedrock of what we do, cycling in groups in some of the most interesting and beautiful regions of France, Italy and the UK. In 2014 we’ll have a full programme…
A New Season Is Upon Us
Our French cycling season is just a few weeks away, cue a short reminder of our schedule, and where you can find out more information if you’re interested. We’ll always have tours of Provence and Dordogne in June – they’re…
Chain Gang Jersey Competition – Winners
Last month we ran a competition so that I could give away all the Chain Gang jerseys I had left over from 2012. We’ve had some more designed for 2013, and every Chain Gang cyclist this summer will get one,…
