Did you know Bowen Island offers a hiking trail that’s as flat as a pancake? Can you guess where it is? (Hint: it’s Killarney Lake) Just follow the pink trail once you’re off the ferry. Turn Right at the bike shop, Left onto the first trail, Right at the waterfall along the roadway, left into […]
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What do you want to do? That’s what I ask everyone who shows up to our shop, wether they’re renting an eBike, Golf Cart, or just a passer-by who wants some more information. “Mountains, Forrests, Views, Water, Cider, Golf, Hikes?” I say curious. They normally respond with an emphatic ‘All of the Above’ reply. Ok, […]
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Cycling Respectfully On Bowen Island
There are things all cyclists can do to cycle respectfully on Bowen Island and there are rules all cyclists must adhere to in BC. We’ll cover both in this post. Multi-use Trails Cyclists do not have the right of way on multi-use trails. You must yield to horses and pedestrians. If you are on a […]
Short Answer: Many many hours Not so short answer: cycling on Bowen Island, is relaxing, wonderful, and hilly. To ride on every road it’s about 5 hours if you’re a pro-cyclist, and 10-20 hours if you’re not a pro-cyclist to cycle every road on Bowen Island. Bowen Island About the size of Manhattan, or Richmond, […]