After another torrential coastal rain day, the forecast showed 2 sunny days so we got ourselves organized and hit the bike trails in Cumberland, which is written up as the “mecca” of mountain biking on Vancouver Island. Cumberland is an old mining town that is going through a re-birth of sorts thanks to the mountain…
Tofino is my happy place… Tim and I first came here 20 years ago on our first cross canada camping adventure. We were driving the ford ranger and pulling a small (relative to what we pull now) gear trailer. It was another fall trip so we spent alot of time camping (tenting!) in the rain….
We learned about Burns Lake through the Video “Not Another Ghost Town” and loved the combination of biking, camping and the swimming dock. Having no real idea what to expect, we stuck it on the list and are now raving supporters of this mountain biking community… We rolled into town on Friday around lunch…
We hit the Smithers Riverside Municipal Campground after a very long day of driving on Weds September 4th. It took us 8 hours to travel down the bulk of the Stewart-Cassiar highway due to road conditions, construction and a small adventure in search of gas. At $29.00 per night (electricity, water, sewer, firewood, showers &…
Whitehorse has been recognized as a top Mountain Biking destination by Outside Magazine and is consistently written up by various bike magazines. Living in the middle of 500 miles of trails that are a mix of single track, double track and old animal trails, makes us a bit spoiled. The trail system in Whitehorse and Carcross…