The city feels far away when you’re cycling the fields of Colony Farm in Port Coquitlam. The whole family can enjoy these easy trails along the Coquitlam River, especially on a sunny day when the mountains are covered in snow. If you are lucky you will see herons, ducks, and hawks. Go as far as you feel like and explore the many pathways.
Load up the panniers! We enjoyed a trip to Salt Spring Island last week, then spent a few days islands exploring on Galiano, Mayne, Pender and Saturna on a mix...
Gabriola is a short ferry ride from Nanaimo. Loop around the island, visit Folklife Village, the S’ul-hween X’pey Elder Cedar Forest and Silva Bay. Walk the trails at Drumbeg Park,...
White Rock isn’t all hills ... there are many flat routes and the locals know them! Ride through White Rock and stop for lunch in Crescent Beach! You’ll see ocean views and grand houses along the way.
For a dramatic ride, check out the Othello Quintette tunnels in Coquihalla Canyon Provincial Park. Located just east of Hope BC are some of the best preserved tunnels on the old...
There’s a great ride on the Semiahmoo Penninsula and into Birch Bay. The route is fun anytime of the year, but especially interesting from May to September when The Plover...
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,...
HUB Cycling works on our behalf to make Metro Vancouver a safe and fun place to bike. I strongly support their goals and donate proceeds of book sales to HUB...
Circle False Creek on the popular Seaside Greenway. The path is separated from cars making it fun for cyclists and pedestrians. Explore Granville Island and shop at the Public Market, then take your bike on Aquabus to continue the loop on the north shore of False Creek.
Greater Vernon is “Trails Capital of BC.” The Ribbons of Green Trails Society, in partnership with the Regional District of North Okanagan, says the trademark celebrates the multitude and quality...
I like to ride and I like to write! And yes, I’m just one person … writing the blog and guidebooks. I’ve had fun gathering the routes, making maps and writing about...
Let’s go Island Hopping! Pender Island is one of the larger of the Gulf Islands and great for biking. All of the islands are hilly just remember… every climb leads...
There’s an exciting new park in Burnaby – Willingdon Linear Park. This 1.2km scenic urban trail runs 13 blocks along Willingdon Avenue, from Brentwood Towne Centre to Hastings Street. It...
Cross Coquitlam on the new King Albert Greenway from Blue Mountain Park to Mundy Park. Built for all ages and abilities, this corridor links parks, schools and community amenities. Gaze...