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Deep dives on cycling infrastructure, policy, and BC's path to becoming a world-class cycle touring destination.

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From the dispatches

June 5–7

Revelstoke Cycling Association and Revy Outdoors are hosting a beginner-friendly bikepacking weekend, with an in-town social Friday and an overnight campout Saturday–Sunday. Register →

May 2026 Dispatch

June 2–7

Vélo Canada Bikes is running Pedal Poll / Sondo Vélo — a national bike and micromobility count to help build the case for safer cycling infrastructure across Canada. Pedal Poll →

May 2026 Dispatch

June 1–19

A section of the Okanagan Rail Trail between Kick Willie Road and Kekuli Bay Provincial Park will be closed for erosion-prevention work. RDNO notice →

May 2026 Dispatch

May 30–June 5

Go by Bike Week runs May 30–June 5. Log rides, win prizes, and find a Celebration Station near you. GoByBike BC → and HUB Cycling →

May 2026 Dispatch

May 15

Province confirmed in Hansard that it will not sell or dismantle the CN Rail Sea to Sky corridor. Farnworth's Hansard commitments →

May 2026 Dispatch

May 10

The Narwhal reports that KVR decommissioning would create the first permanent break in the Trans Canada Trail, placing it in the broader context of BC Parks' maintenance backlog. Read the piece →

May 2026 Dispatch

May 2

Alberni Pacific Railway extended service along Port Alberni's Quay-to-Quay Railside corridor, with renewed participation from Tseshaht and Hupacasath First Nations. Read here →

May 2026 Dispatch

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The Field Notes Dispatch

May 2026 Dispatch Read the full issue →

News from the field collected during May 2026.

June 5–7    Revelstoke Bikepacking Weekend

Revelstoke Cycling Association and Revy Outdoors are hosting a beginner-friendly bikepacking weekend, with an in-town social Friday and an overnight campout Saturday–Sunday. Register →

June 2–7    National Bike Count / Pedal Poll

Vélo Canada Bikes is running Pedal Poll / Sondo Vélo — a national bike and micromobility count to help build the case for safer cycling infrastructure across Canada. Pedal Poll →

June 1–19    Okanagan Rail Trail closure

A section of the Okanagan Rail Trail between Kick Willie Road and Kekuli Bay Provincial Park will be closed for erosion-prevention work. RDNO notice →

May 30–June 5    Go by Bike Week

Go by Bike Week runs May 30–June 5. Log rides, win prizes, and find a Celebration Station near you. GoByBike BC → and HUB Cycling →

May 15    CN Rail Sea to Sky corridor

Province confirmed in Hansard that it will not sell or dismantle the CN Rail Sea to Sky corridor. Farnworth's Hansard commitments →

May 10    KVR / The Narwhal

The Narwhal reports that KVR decommissioning would create the first permanent break in the Trans Canada Trail, placing it in the broader context of BC Parks' maintenance backlog. Read the piece →

May 2    Port Alberni rail-with-trail

Alberni Pacific Railway extended service along Port Alberni's Quay-to-Quay Railside corridor, with renewed participation from Tseshaht and Hupacasath First Nations. Read here →

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