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  • Decor

    DNF on TCH in H2O on the LM Summer 600

    By Eric Fergusson

    Rain and staples combine for a dramatic 600 for Eric.

    Posted

  • JJ Bean Coffee Shop at the end of the August 2026 200

    Close Call on the August 200

    By Eric Fergusson

    At 41st and Ontario, Eric had exactly 10 minutes to the time limit….

    Posted

  • The view in Courtenay

    VI-1000 Pre-ride

    By Murray Tough

    Murray joins organizer Gord on a gorgeous pre-ride of the Vancouver Island 1000

    Posted

  • Minutes 9 April 2026

    By BC Randonneurs

    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

    Posted

  • Only the Good Die Young at the start of the 2026 Trace

    2026 Fleche and Trace

    By BC Randonneurs

    Teams gather for the start of the Fleche and Trace.

    Posted

  • Decor

    Solstice Climber Permanent Brevet #179

    By Andrew Kadziola

    Andrew took on the challenging Permanent Brevet #179 “Solstice Climber”. Afterwards he sent in this snippet to Eric F. Permanents Coordinator: I have done the permanent 200km ride Solstice Climber [ed note – the triple mountain challenge] today. It took me 10 hours 47 minutes.This…

    Posted

  • Dara, Xiangzhou, Douglas, and Murray at the G'wsep gas station in Lytton

    Canyon des Lacs Clinton 1000

    By Dara Poon

    Leapfrogging each other over 1000 km

    Posted

  • Dara Poon at Alouette Lake South Beach

    Elfmerentocht 400

    By Dara Poon

    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.

    Posted

  • View across the Straight of Juan De Fuca

    All Around the Circle (pre-ride)

    By Murray Tough

    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…

    Posted

  • Riders at the start

    Interior 200: Ogopogo Trails

    By Barry Chase & Bob Koen

    Fourteen head to the interior to ride in the warm spring sunshine

    Posted

  • Permanent #243: Beaches Beer and Ferries

    By Barry Monaghan

    Barry does his first permanent in 15 months.

    Posted

  • Minutes 5 March 2026

    By Anna Bonga

    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…

    Posted

  • View south

    Sidney Veloce

    By Murray Tough

    How do you fit 300 km into a small area?

    Posted

  • Riding by the 9 O'Clock Gun, Stanley Park

    Coasts and Fjords 200 km

    By Murray Tough

    A grey spring day for a tour of Vancouver highlights

    Posted

  • Train against fields

    Lower Mainland Early Bird 200

    By Murray Tough

    It was a clear, calm…and crisp start

    Posted

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