Sunshine Coast Cycling

Hey folks. Last summer I cycled an amazing route along the Sunshine Coast. Rolling hills, some big climbs and some cold beers. I was asked recently if I could put together an article for folks looking to go cycle touring in that region. If you ever venture out this way it is a fantastic ride. Check out the article here: Cheers. http://www.explore-mag.com/Langdale-to-Lund-the-Sunshine-Coast-Cycling-Route-you-Need-to-Pedal     Continue reading Sunshine Coast Cycling

Cycle Touring Across BC

I had an opportunity this summer to tackle an Epic “Bucket list” type trip. Cycling from Calgary Alberta to Richmond BC. 11 days, 1100kms, and a few big hills to climb. I collaborated with Explore Magazine to share this journey. Enjoy the ride… Cheers http://www.explore-mag.com/Cycling-Alberta-to-BC-yes-this-is-how-i-choose-to-vacation   Continue reading Cycle Touring Across BC

A little closer…

Well They plane ticket has been booked! One step closer. This cycling trip is officially happening. Nice to get that part solidified and off my shoulders. Now becomes crunch time time for any edits to my route etc. I chose to ride Calgary to Vancouver (Richmond) over 11 days as apposed to 10 days with a day off somewhere in the middle. This decision was … Continue reading A little closer…

Pinning Together the Finer Points-CTS update

As March turns into April, I am now in full swing of putting the details into my trip. The route is set, and it is now a matter of organizing camp locations, setting daily km estimates, booking the flight and acquiring  a bike box for myself. With about 100 days or so to go… Things are going to start moving fast as this 1000 km cycling journey gets … Continue reading Pinning Together the Finer Points-CTS update

Cycle Touring Saga – New Beginnings

Its mid February. It is rainy and not cold outside. It hasn’t been for some time now (Classic Vancouver). Though spring is still a little more than a month away I doubt winter has much more to throw at us. As I’m digging around in my spare room for something I look at the pile of pieces in front of me that is my bike. It has … Continue reading Cycle Touring Saga – New Beginnings

CTS update 1

Well this is the first update to my “Cycle Touring Saga”, the game plan still being that this coming July I will be flying to Calgary and then cycling back home to the Coast. Unfortunately my brother Isaac will not be joining me as originally planned.  However my friend Candace still seems quite game to join me. I am very excited about this project as … Continue reading CTS update 1