Bikepacking: Goat Creek to Spray Lakes Reservoir, Loop
A family-friendly bikepacking adventure in the Spray Valley. About 10 km or so each way along gravel and dirt tracks, including canals and wooded areas.
Bikepacking: A family-friendly multiday adventure in Banff National Park, Canada
Bike Touring: Icefields Parkway, Alberta — Day 5
From Honeymoon Lake to Athabasca Falls, the last day of their adventure from Louise area to Jasper area. A great first week of school, full of physical activity, life skills, geography, and history lessons.
Bike Touring: Icefields Parkway, Alberta — Day 4
Day 4 on their trip from Louise area to Jasper area, along the Icefields Parkway! Columbia Icefields today, plus Tangle and Sunwapta Falls, rainbows, and a beautiful campground by a lake.
Bike Touring: Icefields Parkway, Alberta — Day 3
The anticipated climbing day to get up Wilcox Pass! My husband and soon-to-be 9 year old daughter rode from Rampart Creek campground to Wilcox Creek, going from Banff National Park into Jasper National Park on their third day of riding, with a little help from the TowWhee (for my daughter, at least).
Bike Touring: Icefields Parkway, Alberta — Day 2
On this overcast day, they kept heading north, riding from Waterfowl Lakes to Rampart Creek. With dish gloves as a waterproof barrier for hands, in case it rained, there was lots to take in on this moody, overcast day.
Bike Touring: Icefields Parkway, Alberta — Day 1
Ride the Icefields Parkway, as experienced by an 8 year old under calm(er) pandemic conditions near the end of Summer 2020.
Girl’s Bike vs. Boy’s Bike: Is there a difference?
What is the difference between a girl’s bike vs boy’s bike? Is there even one? Throughout history, yes, mostly because of clothing restrictions placed on women. Nowadays? Read on.
The best advice for winter cycling: gear on a budget
Curious about cycling in the city this winter? Think it’s too expensive? Check out this no-nonsense guide to winter cycling on a budget.
Bicycle with 2 child seats
“What is a bike with two child seats called?” You’ve either seen one zip by you or you have two kids and would like to bike more, right? Read on to find out what kind of bike you have seen or may need to help you with your lifestyle choices.
