At Cycle-logical Tours, we believe in the power of local. Our partners are the heart of what makes our Oak Island e-bike experiences so unique. From scenic stops and curated snacks to exclusive add-ons and unforgettable moments, these businesses help us create something truly special for every rider.
Become a Partner
Want to be featured on one of our curated tours? Whether you’re a:
- Local shop offering refreshments or souvenirs
- Brewery or café looking to attract more guests
- Historic or cultural site interested in education and visibility
- Eco-conscious brand aligned with outdoor adventure
…we’d love to collaborate!
Perks of Partnership:
- Inclusion on our digital tour maps & printed materials
- Shout-outs on social media and email newsletters
- Increased foot traffic and visibility among active tourists
- Co-branded events and seasonal features
Let’s talk! Email us at cyclelogicaltours@gmail.com to explore partnership opportunities.
Support Local. Ride Local.
We’re proud to work with businesses that share our passion for sustainability, adventure, and community. Thank you to everyone who helps keep Cycle-logical rolling!
Our Partners
Island Bicycles – Premier Bike Experts
📍 Address: 4324 Long Beach Rd SE, Southport, NC 28461
📞 Phone: (910) 454‑0479
🕘 Hours: Tue–Sat, 9 AM–4 PM (Mon & Sun closed)
🌐 Website: islandbicyclesnc.com
Island Bicycles is a locally owned, veteran-managed bike shop serving the Oak Island and Southport communities with passion, precision, and top-tier service. As a Trek-authorized retailer, they offer an impressive range of road, mountain, hybrid, cruiser, and electric bikes, along with kid-friendly options and adaptive recumbents.
Their shop also features a full selection of accessories, including helmets, baskets, lights, hydration, and gear for all cycling levels. More than just a storefront, Island Bicycles houses a professional service department that offers expert repairs, tune-ups, and even local pickup and delivery for ultimate convenience.
What makes them such a valuable Cycle-logical partner?
- Fleet Maintenance: They help keep our e-bikes in top condition.
- Gear & Apparel Access: Guests can swing by their shop before or after a tour to grab any additional cycling accessories they need.
- Trusted Local Expertise: With decades of combined experience, their team brings confidence and care to every ride.
We’re proud to collaborate with Island Bicycles in creating safe, smooth, and fun adventures across Oak Island. Their dedication to quality and community perfectly aligns with our mission.
Connect Cape Fear – Community, Connection, and Local Adventure
🌐 connectcapefear.com
📧 advertise@connectcapefear.com
📞 Judy Budd: (910) 264‑0950
📬 Mailing Address: 341 South College Road Ste. 11 PMB 2045, Wilmington, NC 28403
Connect Cape Fear is a powerful community-driven platform designed to link locals and visitors with trusted organizations, events, and small businesses across New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender counties. Their Community Involvement Directory highlights everything from civic groups and volunteer opportunities to family-friendly adventures and weekend must-dos.
As a proud promotional partner, Cycle-logical Tours is featured in their “Discover Oak Island by E-Bike” spotlight, offering exclusive discounts to encourage more people to explore the island—sustainably and joyfully.
Why we love them:
- Curated local experiences and discounts
- Regional exposure through a trusted directory
- Promotion of civic, cultural, and community organizations
- Passionate, mission-driven leadership
About the Team:
🔹 Judy Budd is a seasoned business leader and lifelong connector with deep ties to the nonprofit sector and local business community. She brings years of media and advertising expertise and has been recognized as a YWCA Woman of Achievement and Top Female Executive.
🔹 Jenna Curry is an award-winning entrepreneur, digital strategist, and founder of Port City Young Professionals. With deep roots in Wilmington’s creative and professional communities, Jenna brings powerful marketing insight and engagement to the platform.
Things to Do Wilmington | Dacia Zimmer
📱 @thingstodowilmington on Instagram
📘 Follow on Facebook
Things to Do Wilmington is the #1 local resource for discovering where to stay, eat, play, and explore in the greater ILM (Wilmington) area. Curated by lifestyle and business influencer Dacia Zimmer, the platform blends content creation, digital strategy, and hands-on experiences to spotlight the region’s best.
Dacia offers a wide range of services, including:
- Mobile coffee trailer rentals
- Luxury picnic setups
- Social media management
- Adventure and travel content
- Business collaborations and promotions
As a promotional partner, Dacia helped amplify Cycle-logical Tours to her highly engaged audience—elevating our visibility across both locals and visitors in the Wilmington and Oak Island communities. Her style is personal, fun, and rooted in authentic local love.
Inergy Market – Wellness Fuel for Your Ride
📍 8310 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island, NC 28465
📞 (910) 933‑1100
🌐 Facebook: Inergy Market
Inergy Market is a local, family-owned wellness shop located right on Oak Island—and the official halfway stop on our “Whole Shebang” ride. It’s more than just a pit stop; it’s a refreshment destination.
Inside, you’ll find:
- Organic Smoothie Bar
- Full Spectrum CBD Oil & Essential Oils
- Local Kombucha on Tap
- Vitamins, Probiotics & Protein Powders
- Local Coffee, Royal Red Shrimp, Healthy Snacks
- Handmade Art & Gifts
- Water Filtration Systems & More
Whether you’re refueling with a smoothie or browsing their curated wellness products, Inergy Market is a vibrant, heart-filled business that aligns beautifully with our mission of health, sustainability, and supporting local.
Brunswick Community College Small Business Center (SBC)
📍 Locations in Bolivia, Southport, Leland & South Brunswick Islands
🌐 bccsbc.com
📺 Watch “Dive In” with April Scott
The Brunswick Community College Small Business Center (SBC) is a powerful resource for entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners across Brunswick County. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale, the SBC offers free, personalized services to guide your journey from idea to launch and beyond.
Cycle-logical Tours is proud to have worked with the SBC during our early planning and launch phases. Their support provided the structure, resources, and expert guidance needed to turn a local vision into a thriving business on two wheels.
Why we love them:
- Personalized 1:1 business counseling at no cost
- Hands-on support for business planning, funding, and strategy
- Free seminars and workshops (online + in-person)
- Deep community connections with lenders, marketers, mentors, and local pros
Meet the Director: April Scott
April Scott leads the BCC SBC with energy, experience, and a genuine commitment to supporting entrepreneurs. As featured in BCC’s “Dive In” video series, April helps new and existing business owners navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and build thriving ventures rooted in Brunswick County’s communities.
Whether you’re dreaming up your first side hustle or expanding a growing enterprise, the Small Business Center is your go-to partner for practical, empowering business support.
Xplorie – Vacation Memories Made Easy
Xplorie is a leading guest experience platform that connects travelers with curated, complimentary activities during their stay. With a mission to empower partners and create unforgettable moments, Xplorie brings value to both vacationers and local businesses through seamless, tech-enabled access to destination-based experiences.
Cycle-logical Tours is proud to be an official activity partner with Xplorie—offering guests staying in affiliated vacation rentals the opportunity to join one of our signature guided e-bike tours as part of their stay. It’s a win-win: guests receive added value, and we welcome new riders eager to explore Oak Island.
Why we love them:
- Creates value-driven guest experiences with free activity access
- Helps boost exposure for local tours, attractions, and service providers
- Seamlessly connects lodging partners and activity hosts through tech
- Supports sustainable tourism and return visitation through memorable offerings
Our Shared Mission:
Xplorie aims to enhance the guest experience while helping partners increase revenue and retention. By offering unique local activities—like Cycle-logical Tours—they ensure travelers return year after year, drawn by the value and personalized adventure provided through their stay.
Their Story:
Founded in 1996 by Darrel Blanton as Amenity Services, Inc. (ASI), the company pioneered free-to-guest amenity programs that bundled local experiences into vacation rentals. In 2016, ASI rebranded as Xplorie, growing to serve thousands of properties across top U.S. destinations. Today, Xplorie blends technology with hospitality to deliver unforgettable moments, supporting both lodging providers and local businesses alike.
From sightseeing cruises to hiking adventures—and now, e-bike rides on Oak Island—Xplorie continues to lead the way in destination-enhanced travel.
Tom Cats Cottage
Guests of Tom Cats Cottage can take their Oak Island getaway to the next level with Cycle-logical Tours—guided e-bike adventures designed to showcase the very best of the island. Whether you want to explore hidden nature trails, soak in stunning views, or dive into Oak Island’s history, our tours are the perfect complement to your stay.
Just minutes from the Cottage, our tours are beginner-friendly, fun for families, and an unforgettable way to experience the island at a slower pace. Book your ride, hop on a top-quality Trek e-bike, and let us handle the rest.
Make your Oak Island vacation effortless, memorable, and cycle-logical.
👉 Learn more & book here!
Oceanfront Cottage
Make your Oak Island getaway unforgettable with Cycle-logical Tours! Just steps from Liz’s cottage, you can trade sandy toes for an easy-breezy e-bike ride and discover the island in a whole new way. From scenic boardwalks to hidden marsh trails, our guided tours let you slow down, explore beyond the beach, and soak in the local charm.
Perfect for couples, families, and groups—no experience needed. Bikes and gear included.
👉 Learn more & book here!
The Salty Ace
Round out your Oak Island stay at The Salty Ace with a unique adventure on two wheels! Cycle-logical Tours offers guided e-bike experiences that take you beyond the beach and into the heart of the island—exploring marshlands, history, and hidden scenic gems.
Perfect for families, groups, and all skill levels, our tours include premium Trek e-bikes and everything you need for a fun, easy ride. Just minutes from The Salty Ace, it’s the best way to see more of Oak Island without ever worrying about parking.
👉 Learn more & book here!
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