Vernon and North Okanagan

Pedal for Change, Pedal Together: Join the GoByBike Movement

  • Riders 536
  • Teams 77
  • New Riders 180
  • Kms Biked 31,273
  • Total Trips 2,553
  • Kgs of GHGs Saved 6,780

Vernon and North Okanagan Contact Information

If you have any questions or comments, or if you are interested in sponsoring an event or donating a prize, please contact your local GoByBike Week team:

Julie Melanson, Community GoByBikeWeek Coordinator

GoByBikeBC Society Contact Information

For Provincial sponsorship enquiries, to learn about running an event in your community, or any other program questions, contact:
Katie Weitz, Provincial Program Director, info@gobybikebc.ca

About

GoByBike Weeks Vernon & North Okanagan is organized locally by the City of Vernon with the generous support of our community. The City would like to thank the  local businesses and organizations that support GoByBike Weeks and all of the …

Events

Prizes & Coupons

Ways to Win Log at least one ride at gobybike.ca to be entered in a draw to win prizes. Local Prize packages will be drawn on Sunday June 8th at 9am-winners will be announced at the wrap up event.

What's happening in Vernon and North Okanagan...

  • Jun 11, 2025

    Give us your feedback

    Thank you for participating in Go By Bike Week Spring 2025! We hope that you had fun at the events and guided rides. Over 440 riders participated in Go By Bike Week in the Vernon area, saving 4,647 kg of greenhouse gases! GO TEAM VERNON! We hope that the celebration stations... [Read More...]

  • May 28, 2025

    Let’s Ride! Vernon’s Guided Bike Tour Aims to Boost Rider Confidence

    Join a Guided Safety Ride During GoByBike Week! As part of GoByBike Week celebrations, the City of Vernon invites you to take part in a Guided Safety Ride—a free, group ride designed to boost your confidence and skills for cycling city streets and bike paths. Led by an experienced ride leader,... [Read More...]

  • May 19, 2025

    🚲 GoByBike Week – Calendar of Events for 2025

    Vernon & North Okanagan | May 30 – June 8, 2025 For full descriptions, please check out each event listing on this website Friday, May 30 – Kick Off Event 🚴‍♂️ Bike Market📍 Polson Park | 🕓 4:00–8:00 PM🎉 Beachy Bike Parade at 6:00 PM Sunday, June 1 🥞 Hotcakes &... [Read More...]

  • Feb 28, 2025

    Spring GoByBike Week – Vernon and the North Okanagan

    Get ready to ride! Spring GoByBike Week is back in Vernon, encouraging residents of all ages to swap their cars for bicycles and experience the joy of cycling. From May 31 to June 8th, join this free, community-wide event that promotes active transportation, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, and supports a healthier... [Read More...]

  • May 29, 2024

    Embrace the Joy of Cycling: GoByBike Week in Vernon and the North Okanagan

    Get ready to dive into a week-long celebration of cycling and active transportation from June 3 to 9 with GoByBike Week. We’ve put together a video that gives you a glimpse into what makes cycling in our region special. From solo riders to families enjoying a bike ride together, the video... [Read More...]

Prizes & Coupons

Vernon and North Okanagan Prizes

Ways to Win
Log at least one ride at gobybike.ca to be entered in a draw to win prizes. Local Prize packages will be drawn on Sunday June 8th at 9am-winners will be announced at the wrap up event.

Bike/Hike Go Pack

Description:

 

This prize pack has all the essentials for biking or outdoor adventures. With a $100 gift card from Sun Country Cycle, you can get a level 1 bike tune up, gear of your choice and more! This package has all the bike gadgets and gizmos you could need, including: A bike lock, bike phone mount, tire patch kit, bike first aid kit, and reflective tape. Ride in style, ride safe! 

 

Items: 

  • Small First Aid Kit
  • Electrolytes
  • Bike phone holder
  • Bike tire repair kit
  • Bike Lock
  • Sunscreen
  • Protein Bars
  • Smart Sweets
  • Reflective tape
  • LED light for Bike
  • Pant clips for biking
  • Quick dry beach towel
  • Bike chain lubricant 
  • mini bike tire pump
  • Bike storage hook
  • $100 Sun Country Cycle gift card
  • Mosquito and tick stickers
  • MEC backpack

Sustainable Living

Description:

 

The ultimate starter pack of sustainable items for everyday use! With supplies for the kitchen such as beeswax wraps, reusable cutlery for on the go, stasher bags, and local made artisan soap! Take care of yourself this summer with lip balm, sunscreen, tick and mosquito patches, bubble bath and more from Vernon’s Refill Store. Cycle in style, and stay safe with a bike multitool kit and tire patch kit. Your bike deserves a little care too, take it into Sun Country Cycle and get a tune up, or even some fancy new gear with a $100 gift card!

 

Items: 

  • Fillstore tote bag
  • Bike Multi Tool 
  • Heat resistant food container
  • Chica grocery bag
  • Stasher bags
  • grocery mesh produce bag
  • Seedpod 
  • Artisan Soap 
  • $75 Natures Fare gift card
  • Soap bag
  • Reusable travel utensils
  • Beeswax wraps
  • Swedish cloth
  • Bubble Bath 
  • Lip balm 
  • And Afterbite 
  • Tick and mosquito stickers
  • Tubeless bike tire 
  • OM Aromatic body oil
  • OM Soothing bath soak
  • $100 Sun Country Cycle gift card and sticker
  • Sustainable and bike themed stickers
  • Multi Purpose hand soap concentrate (x2)
  • Assortment of stickers

About

GoByBike Weeks Vernon & North Okanagan is organized locally by the City of Vernon with the generous support of our community. The City would like to thank the  local businesses and organizations that support GoByBike Weeks and all of the Team Leaders who champion cycling in their workplaces, families, and social groups.

Provincial Sponsors

Community Sponsors