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Montana’s Potential for Cycle Touring: An Untapped, Emerging Tourism Market

January 21, 2014 /

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A new study conducted by the Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research and graduate students from the University of Montana’s College of Forestry and Conservation found that multiday cyclists spend $75 per day while in Montana and stay an average of eight or more nights. Forty-one percent of those nights are spent in either hotels/motels or bed and breakfasts. The study was conducted in cooperation with the Adventure Cycling Association, a national nonprofit headquartered in Missoula.

Full Story: http://news.umt.edu/2014/01/011504bike.aspx

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Adventure Cycling Association

As a nonprofit organization, Adventure Cycling Association’s mission is to inspire and empower people to travel by bicycle. Established in 1973 as Bikecentennial, we are the premier bicycle-travel organization in North America with more than 35 years of experience and 46,500 members.