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  • Sailboats on the bay

    VI Summer 300 ’26 edition – never has fast food tasted so good!

    By BC Randonneurs

    Lex decides that fast food may have its place in his dietary intake.

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  • lake and mountains and clouds

    P-L-P (Pemberton – Lillooet – Pemberton)

    By Dan Parke

    Dan Parke shares his experience on a solo permanent ride between Pemberton & Lillooet

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  • Longtime webmaster Eric Fergusson

    Eric Fergusson, long-time webmaster, retires!

    By BC Randonneurs

    Thank you to Eric Fergusson from the Club

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  • Stephen Ciccarelli during Ripple Rock Blown Up 600

    Ripple Rock Blown Up 600

    By Stephen Ciccarelli

    How Steve Ciccarelli ended up visiting an emergency room

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  • New criteria option for the BC-12 Award

    By Eric Fergusson

    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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  • Murray Tough on London Edinburgh London 2025

    London Edinburgh London

    By Murray Tough

    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 4 June 2026

    By BC Randonneurs

    In Attendance (via Google Meet): Mike Hagen Colin Fingler Anna Bonga Deirdre Arscott Murray Tough Dara Poon Peter Stary Etienne Regrets: Vincent Deslauriers

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  • Minutes 7 May 2026

    By BC Randonneurs

    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

    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

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  • 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.

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  • Decor

    Solstice Climber

    By Andrew Kadziola

    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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  • 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

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  • 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.

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  • 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…

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