In this episode, we talk to Charles Black, founder and CEO of Cycle Life HQ which is building the world’s bicycle tourism marketplace since 2015.

Cycle Life HQ is the world’s first bicycle tourism platform that provides destinations with a one-stop shop for cycling holidays and tourism.

In this episode we cover:

Charles’ inspiration, goals and journey to building Cycle Life HQ

Factors that affect cycling tourism and the benefits it can bring to a destination and its local communities

The services that the company offers to help local communities and businesses benefit from cycle tourism

How cycling events, infrastructure and experiences attract tourists

Bicycle tourism as a means to discover a new place, beautiful destinations, and understanding and appreciating its local culture

Bike Share making travel more accessible

Countries that are leading the way for cycle tourism

Cycling tourism growth in terms of demographics and cycling segments

The reason why some European insurance companies providing electric bikes to clients

The importance behind the bike tourism industry experiencing 3 times more growth than the bike products industry

Global outlook for bike tourism and what needs to be done to realize this potential

The role of Cycle Life HQ’s platform in the outdoor recreation industry

 

Links

Cycle Life HQ

Cycle Life HQ Tourism

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World Bicycle Relief

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