Southern Gulf Islands

START: Ferry depart 7:15am from Long Harbour to Otter Bay (arrive 7:55am) FINISH: Ferry Otter Bay 1:30pm (arrive Long Harbour 2:10pm). SELF-GUIDED. We will hand out a map with stops and contact numbers to cyclists on the ferry. ROUTE: Head north, stop at Renaissance Gallery (antiques & jewelry), stop by Hope... [Read More...]

I just found out that WORLD BICYCLE DAY, declared by the UN in 2018, is my birthday : June 3rd! No wonder I love biking so much. It’s a great way to kick off 2022, which promised much bicycle-related fun. For example, Salt Spring Island schools have some funding and support... [Read More...]

Seven members of the Island Pathways Bike Committee (Kipp, Michi, Bob, Jason, Simon, Carolyn, and Robin) met around the campfire on October 18th to reminisce about all the great events and projects associated with this year’s Fall GoByBikeBC Weeks (Sept 27-Oct 10, 2021). We depend upon these twice-per-year, autumn-and-spring milestones to... [Read More...]

Hi Salt Spring Cyclists! If any of you have been wanting to join a fun group of people who love bikes and who organize events and ways to make cycling safer and more accessible for all, you’re invited this evening from 5:30-6:30pm for an outdoor yard meeting at 184 Park Drive... [Read More...]

Kipp, with support from Robin and Carolyn made the magic happen, by sharing AMAZING silk-screened tshirts and bike info in front of the Fire Hall on two Tuesday Market afternoons. [Read More...]

Thanks to Michi, Natasha, Sean, Dexter, and Next Level Riding for making these happen for the kids at Mouats Bike Park & Maple Mountain this past weekend! [Read More...]

On a beautiful morning at Salt Spring Elementary, just after sunrise, Simon repaired kids bikes, while Keely and family handed out bike swag. Mick and Noah set up a great bike track around the field. Happy bike week! Next up Phoenix School & Centre School! [Read More...]

The weeks of September 27 through October 10th are for encouraging all ages to ride bikes as transport and fun, and the Island Pathways Bike Committee is planning some great bike activities for kids on Salt Spring Island. There will be Bike Park Workshops (Next Level Riding), before-school bike mechanic assistance... [Read More...]

Raindrops smacked our windshield, as we drove down to Fulford to begin a day-long bike ride. Spirits were high, we were finally doing this! It just happened to coincide with the one rainy day in weeks. Cyclist, Gary Gagne and others had previewed the ride last year, to make sure we... [Read More...]

Join us at the Fulford Ferry at 9:30am tomorrow to catch the 9:50 to Swartz Bay. Here are the maps and route info, for your self-guided ride. Bring wings! See you there for a social day riding the three faeries! [Read More...]