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Shikoku Tours Adventure Travel

Adventure Travel World Summit Hokkaido

In September 2021, the Adventure Travel World Summit (ATWS) organised by the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) is scheduled to be held in Sapporo, Hokkaido. The World Summit is held every year as the main event of the adventure travel industry. Travel agents operating in the sector, and industry news media flock to the country where the summit is being held that year. Before the summit, tour operators in the host country offer delegates trips showcasing the best that the country offers. Shikoku Tours (CEO: Rod Walters, Japan Inbound) and other operators were invited by the summit organisers to plan a pre-summit trip in Shikoku.

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Shikoku Tours is a Ride with GPS Ambassador

Shikoku Tours CEO Rod Walters has been a keen cyclist for the thirty years he’s been in Japan. Back in the days before the Internet, Google Maps, and mobile phones, he estimated ride distances by arranging wet thread on a paper map and measuring it – not a very satisfactory procedure. Fortunately, technology has made strides since then, and today we have Ride with GPS, a very convenient app for planning and recording rides. You can use the app on mobile devices, PCs, and ride computers.

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