Explore the North Okanagan and Shuswap on these fun routes. Take a loop around Mt. Ida on scenic back roads through three river valleys: Salmon River, Shuswap River, and Deep Creek. Learn about the area’s steamboat history at the…
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The mountain views get bolder as you travel The Great Trail from Kimberley, down through the Rocky Mountain Trench beyond Cranbrook toward the Rockies at Wardner. There are over 150 km of trails in this region making it the…
The C&W Rail Trail is one of the most popular sections of The Great Trail. From Midway to Castlegar there are sweeping views of the Granby Valley, Lower Arrow valleys, and so much more. There are tunnels and trestles…
Winding gently through one of the most beautiful river valleys in British Columbia, the Slocan Valley Rail Trail offers easy access to 50 km of breath-taking scenery. Following the contours of the Slocan River, the trail makes its way…
Discover over 140 easy, interesting and adventurous routes from Osoyoos to Shuswap Lake and across southern British Columbia. Enjoy traveling the Myra Canyon, Kettle Valley Railway, Okanagan Rail Trail and The Great Trail of Canada. Meander along rivers and…
Hello Riders and Readers – I’m pleased to announce the launch of: Let’s Go Biking to the Okanagan and Beyond Available in book stores, bike shops and gift stores throughout BC or order online at letsgobiking.net/book • All July purchases…
BUY NECKWARMER ………………………………………………………………………………………… GREAT GEAR REVIEWS It’s always exciting to find great cycling clothing, gadgets and gear. I have my faves and thought it would be fun to review products I discover. With that in mind, there are a few…
Explore this 20km loop of Surrey Parks and greenways: Green Timbers Park, Bear Creek, Surrey Lake and Fleetwood Park. The route follows greenways and quiet streets and meanders through parts of Surrey you might never have seen before! Most…
Imagine … a safe and separated path on Guildford Way from Coquitlam Town Centre Park to Rocky Point Park Port Moody for users of all ages and abilities. Your voice counted and the Guildford Greenway is coming … Guildford…
If you’re looking for a guided tour of great places to explore in Vancouver, Vancouver Island, on The Great Trail and into the Okanagan’s Kettle Valley Railway, I highly recommend Into the Wild Cycling Tours. My husband Ian and I…
Bike the Night Bike the Night will be back in 2024. The largest night ride in BC with open and car-free streets and thousands of riders experiencing Vancouver’s most iconic roadways after dark. Bikes decked out with lights, costumes…
Here’s a link to today’s article by Aleesha Harris in the Vancouver Sun Author Q&A: Vancouver cyclist's new book a love letter to Metro Vancouver trails …
Cycle, hike, wheel, paddle, ride, ski or snowmobile the longest trail in the world! The Trans Canada Trail winds through Canada’s landscapes — urban, rural and wilderness; along greenways, waterways and roadways. Started as a dream 35 years ago, the Trans Canada…
Things change! Check blogposts for updates to routes. Keep me posted about changes & detours I’ll post it on the blog: colleen@letsgobiking.net …
Everyone’s asking about eBikes: 1. What are they like? 2. When should I get one? 3. How do I know what to get? I say: 1. eBikes are Fun! 2. You should get one now! 3. Your local bike store will help…