Tony Blakey
As a boy, Tony caught the cycling bug riding near his childhood
home in the Yorkshire Dales. In 2000, Tony moved from
England to San Francisco where he founded LifeCycle Adventures.
Tony has organized and led cycle tours in Costa Rica, Cuba,
France, Italy, Scotland, Spain, Morocco, Vietnam and, of
course, England. As an avid traveler, Tony has visited over
fifty countries across six continents. His latest expedition
was completing La Ruta de los Conquistadores in Costa Rica. This
MTB race bills itself as the "toughest on the planet."
In his previous career, Tony was a partner in the firm
of Accenture, specializing in the area of Leadership and
Human Performance. Tony is married to Alexis; they met through their shared love of cycling.
Tony can be contacted at: tony@lifecycleadventures.com.
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Alexis Blakey
Born
and raised in the foothills of the Colorado Rockies, Alexis
has always had an affinity for adventure and the outdoors. Travel
is her other passion; having lived in Italy, Spain, and Belgium. And
wherever she travels her bike goes with her. Alexis
recently completed a fund-raising bike ride from San Francisco
to Los Angeles; covering 585 miles in seven days.
Alexis’ previous
jobs have included European Logistics, Marketing and Business
Development. She did her undergrad
at UC Santa Barbara and received her MBA from Mills College. Alexis
now runs Tour Operations for LifeCycle Adventures where her
outstanding attention to detail means your trip will be flawless.
Alexis
can be contacted at: alexis@lifecycleadventures.com.
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Adnan Kadir & Stacey Royce
Originally from Denmark but raised in the US, Adnan is a regular competitor in road and mountain bike racing; having earned several state championship titles. Also a keen cycle tourist, he has ridden his bike around Europe, the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Pacific Northwest.
Adnan holds an M.A. in English Literature and worked for a decade in the technology sector as a technical writer before becoming a professional coach. He now manages the Oregon operations for LifeCycle Adventures. Adnan lives with his wife Stacey in Portland, OR. Adnan can be contacted at: adnan@lifecycleadventures.com.
Stacey has lived in various cities including St. Louis, Dallas and New York City. She discovered the joy of recreational cycling and bike commuting after moving to Portland and meeting her husband, Adnan. One of her favorite adventures was a honeymoon bicycle tour in the Loire Valley in France.
Stacey is an avid dancer, yoga practitioner, teacher, and outdoor enthusiast. She is committed to helping people find health, happiness, and love for the outdoors through her work. Before joining Lifecycle Adventures, Stacey most recently developed and managed a career-based mentoring program for young girls. Stacey now leads the sales team for LifeCycle Adventures. Stacey can be contacted at: stacey@lifecycleadventures.com.
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Dan Moore & Colleen Moore
Raised in Florida, Dan is an avid sportsman and cycling enthusiast - regularly competing in triathlons. A qualified leader with the Adventure Cycling Association, Dan co-founded LifeCycle Adventures with his wife Colleen and friend Tony.
Dan's previous jobs have included securities dealer, management consultant and (like everyone else in Silicon Valley in the late 90s) founder of an internet start-up. Dan can be contacted at: dan@lifecycleadventures.com.
Born in St Louis and raised in Northern California, Colleen has also lived in Washington, Geneva, Paris, Singapore and Miami. In her late twenties, she returned to San Francisco, a city she describes as her true home.
Colleen has many sporting achievements including completing marathons and winning the state tennis championships. Fluent in French, Colleen is delighted to welcome French speaking visitors to the "second most famous wine growing region in the world." Colleen is married to Dan and together they are raising their three sons James, Luke & Graham. Colleen can be contacted at: colleen@lifecycleadventures.com.
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