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Elfmerentocht 400
Dara’s pre-ride video explains the concept of the route and discusses some aspects of geography and history related to the eleven lakes on the circuit.
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All Around the Circle (pre-ride)
A 400 km is a long ride. I started with the line from Robert Frost’s poem in on my mind: And miles to go before I can sleep Aside from its length, the two things that stand out about this ride are the scenery and…
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Interior 200: Ogopogo Trails
Fourteen head to the interior to ride in the warm spring sunshine
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New criteria option for the BC-12 Award
There are now two ways to qualify for the BC-12 Award. Option 1: A rider must complete 12 permanents or ACP sanctioned brevets (or flèche/trace) in a each of 12 consecutive months. The starting point can be in any month.[This is our current BC-12 criteria, and…
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London Edinburgh London
It’s Friday afternoon. LEL starts in just eight days. Our flight to London leaves tomorrow. I went for my last long ride and then started to disassemble my bike. The first thing I did was change gears to make removing the back wheel easy. That’s…
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Minutes 7 May 2026
In Attendance (via Google Meet):Mike HagenColin FinglerAnna BongaVincent DeslauriersDeirdre ArscottPeter StaryDara PoonRegrets:Murray Tough Agenda: Minutes: Presidents Update: Financials: Fleche: Website: Awards: Marketing: Cypress: Action Item Review: Round Table: Next Meeting: 4th June 2026; 7:00 pm. Adjournment: 8:30 pm
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Minutes 9 April 2026
In Attendance (via Google Meet):Mike HagenColin FinglerAnna BongaDara PoonVincent DeslauriersMurray ToughPeter StaryDeirdre Arscott Agenda: Minutes: Presidents Update: Financials: Route sheet: Awards: Marketing: Complaints: Website: Rules Update: Round Table: Next Meeting: 7th May 2026; 7:00 pm. Adjournment: 8:40 pm
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Solstice Climber
I have done the permanent 200km ride Solstice Climber [ed note – the triple mountain challenge] today. It took me 10 hours 47 minutes.This ride was scenic but very challenging, especially with the short, very steep grade climbs. I believe Dave King must have used…
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Minutes 5 March 2026
5 Mar 2026 In Attendance (via Google Meet): Mike Hagen Colin Fingler Anna Bonga Dara Poon Vincent Deslauriers Murray Tough Peter Stary Regrets: Deirdre Arscott Agenda Acceptance of agenda: 1st: Colin, 2nd: Mike: accepted Minutes: Approval of Feb minutes: accepted: 1st: Colin; 2nd: Anna: accepted…
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