Colleen and I spent the week in Vancouver with Sonja, Julia, Ugo and Olivier, after arriving here on Sunday, August 4.   It’s great to be with family, trying to slow down, and spending time with our wonderful and energetic grand son Olivier, who is almost four years old. Sonja returned to Prince George after we […]

Joachim Ostertag has worked with men who are abusive toward women for over 23 years. This summer, he is exposing the issue of male violence against women with a bike tour from Owen Sound, Ontario to Vancouver, BC called “Change the Cycle.” After more than 5200 km, the solo tour will end in Vancouver on August […]

I left Duncan after a wonderful breakfast with Isaac and family and biked as fast as I could to catch the ferry at Departure Bay in Naniamo.  It was a ‘time trail’ style of ride because I miscalculated the ferry time and distance. The great thing was that we all met on the parking lot […]

Campbell River to Duncan, 212km I decided to ride to Duncan to visit Isaac Schneider and his family, friends who I have not seen for a long time and this was a great chance to meet them by biking 52 km south of Nanaimo. I woke up in Campbell River with the screeching of seagulls […]