Tag: bc-2025

  • BC Road Trip: Day 7 – The Duffey Lake Loop

    BC Road Trip: Day 7 – The Duffey Lake Loop

    As I was riding into Kamloops yesterday, I noticed a small fire off to the left of the hotel. There was a small but steady flow of smoke rising from the ground to the sky,… Read more

  • BC Road Trip: Day 6 – Rogers Pass

    BC Road Trip: Day 6 – Rogers Pass

    What a difference 24 hours makes. The weather today is absolutely fantastic, with partly cloudy skies and temperatures in the 50s stretching across the landscape. I’m really starting to love Kicking Horse Road. With bluebird skies,… Read more

  • BC Road Trip: Day 5 – Golden

    BC Road Trip: Day 5 – Golden

    Every adventure has its harrowing moments, and for this journey through the interior of British Columbia, crossing Rogers Pass was that moment for me. R was on high alert about this stretch due to the… Read more

  • BC Road Trip: Day 4 – Banff and Kooteany National Parks

    BC Road Trip: Day 4 – Banff and Kooteany National Parks

    Of all the days on the road, I think today was the day that brought me the most excitement. I was in Invermere, right in the heart of the Kootenays, and headed through Kootenay National… Read more

  • BC Road Trip: Day 3 – Invermere

    BC Road Trip: Day 3 – Invermere

    Today’s trip had a special surprise – the ferry! As I mentioned yesterday, some of the lakes in this region can be so long and deep that it’s easier to run a ferry across the… Read more

  • BC Road Trip: Day 2 – Ainsworth

    BC Road Trip: Day 2 – Ainsworth

    On long motorcycle tours like this one, day two is always a bit of a challenge. My body often has minor aches and pains from day one, and this is the transition day where my… Read more

  • BC Road Trip: Day 1 – Osoyoos

    BC Road Trip: Day 1 – Osoyoos

    Coincidentally, some good friends of mine from home were also spending time in Vancouver with family. R and I spent a few days in the city with them and their kids, doing some of the… Read more

  • British Columbia: Planning the Journey 

    British Columbia: Planning the Journey 

    About 15 years ago, I remember coming across the Destination Highways series of books. There was one for Northern California, which I purchased, as well as editions for Washington and British Columbia. At the time,… Read more