What you can expect on your trip?

Skinny Tyres aims to ensure that your every need is catered for during your trip allowing you to focus on your riding and enjoy the experience.

Our trips are all about taking care of all the little details. Whether it’s checking your bikes pre ride or washing them down at the end of the day, we want to make sure that all you have to do is turn the pedals

You won’t find any hidden extras so you won’t end up spending more on your trip than you had budgeted for.

Bike hire (if required) is not included, but can be provided in Pitlochry .

Not all items below are included in every trip. Please check the details of the package you have chosen to ensure you have everything you need. If in doubt, get in touch.

• Minimum Group Size – On most of our trips we set a minimum group size to enable us to keep prices down.
• Accommodation – We visit all the hotels used in our trips and strive to find the best accommodation in the local area. We want your trip to be as enjoyable off the bike as it will on the bike. Your accommodation will also have secure bike storage.
• Mechanical Back-Up – Our guides will be able to support you on-ride with basic roadside repairs. We will also support you pre and post ride with any other mechanical issues and bike set-up. If you choose to have vehicle support as part of your package, then spare bikes will be available to you and the vehicle will carry a full tool-kit.
• Vehicle Support – As well as carrying spare bikes and a tool-kit the vehicle will carry extra food, clothing and be on-hand to offer support when required. On place to place trips it will transfer your luggage for you.
• Guided Riding – All our guides are qualified cycle leaders and our lead guide is a British Cycling Qualified Coach in Road, Time-Trial, Mountain Bike and Track and he will be on-hand to provide support and guidance – Meet the team
• Energy products – We can provide you with extra food and drink during your ride, including energy products from Torq, Zipvit, High 5, Science in Sport and others. If you choose to use the support vehicle it will carry extra products for you as well as extra water and other food.
• Meals. (Breakfast, lunch and evening meal) Lunch will be a soup and sandwich stop at a local cafe, with tea and coffee provided.
• Access to your hotel leisure facilities if available (not available at all the hotels we use).
• One sports massage session – Additional massages can be purchased as required
• Secure overnight bike storage
• Bikes checked before and cleaned after rides
• Baggage transfer where required
• Massage – Where chosen as part of your package we will arrange for a sports therapist to provide you with a massage.

Please note all our guides are fully competent cyclists with racing experience and several are British Cycling qualified coaches. There will always be at least one coach on your trip. If required they will be able to guide you in various aspects of riding and support you to get the most out of your cycling. They will also ensure that the rides are paced appropriately.

Bike hire if required is not included, but can be provided. Bikes will be good quality road racing bikes. Please let us know prior to your trip of any specific requirements.