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- 2025 Maritimes Camping And Cycling Tour
The Maritimes Cycling And Camping Tour ran from July 7 – July 23, 2025. 17 members started in Charlottetown, PEI, made their way across the island and then took a ferry to Nova Scotia where they spent time riding the Cabot Trail.
- Notes From the Camino Primitivo
Notes From The Camino: The Challenges, Lessons and Rewards! Spring 2025 So here we are, seven of the finest and fittest members of the CCCTS assembled together at the Hotel Carreño, designated as the official start of the Camino Primitivo in Oviedo Spain. At our first introductory meet and mingle in our delightful (read comfortable) … Continue reading Notes From the Camino Primitivo
- 2025 Sand Dunes Of PEI And The Cabot Trail
This Canadian east coast tour ran from July 19 – August 2, 2025. Members Danielle Amerongen and Audrey Sonnenberg organized this event with tour operators Pedal and Sea.
- 2025 Slovenia – On the Sunny Side of the Alps
Nine members participated in this tour, run by one of our club’s favourite organizers, Sitnica Tours. It ran from May 11 – 25, 2025.
- 2024 Sri Lanka Tour
Nine CCCTS toured Sri Lanka in 2024 guided by tour company Spice Roads. Here is their story in words and stunning photos.
- 2024 Coeur D’Alene
This trip report on the “2024 Trail of the Coeur d’Alene including Route of the Hiawatha”, is a collection of comments and photos from the tour participants.
- 2024 Slovenia – On the Sunny Side of the Alps
Compiled By Rosanne Coumbis Photos by Dannielle Amerongen This report is a compilation of some the favorite moments of the Group. Our cycling adventure through Slovenia proved an unforgettable experience, covering about 1,000 kilometres and ascending 12,000 meters—an elevation greater than Everest! Thank goodness many of us had electric bikes. Having packed for a hot European … Continue reading 2024 Slovenia – On the Sunny Side of the Alps
- 2024 Ireland – Mizen to Malin
The Mizen Head to Malin Head tour (Ireland end to end) was an idea conceived by Maureen Weston and Margaret Kavanaugh, who after much searching, decided the Wild Atlantic Cycling Tours was the best company to expertly lead our group of 22 cyclists. After many emails and much behind the scene organizing, 11 strong road … Continue reading 2024 Ireland – Mizen to Malin
- 2024 Grand Coulee Dam Loop
2024 Grand Coulee Dam Loop By Deb Chamitoff If I were to use one word to describe this 13 Day Bicycle Tour, it would be VARIETY! Eleven days of touring with only one designated rest day, Doris, our leader did a great job of designing a fun and challenging tour. The … Continue reading 2024 Grand Coulee Dam Loop
- May, 2024 Ottawa to Kingston Tour along the Rideau Canal
It was a beautiful spring jaunt through rural eastern Ontario following the early 19th century Rideau Canal. Such a pleasure with 21 of us, mostly Ottawans, six from BC and one from Virginia, cycling from Ottawa to Kingston and back. And under perfect weather except for one morning shower. Linda Graupner led the convoy, … Continue reading May, 2024 Ottawa to Kingston Tour along the Rideau Canal
- 2024 CCCTS South Korea Tour Review
In April of 2024, 15 keen cyclists from across North America embarked on a cycling tour of South Korea, taking us through bustling cities, beautiful valleys, and along stunning coastlines. Over the course of 15 days, we grew closer to each other, made lasting memories, and deepened our knowledge of South Korea and its … Continue reading 2024 CCCTS South Korea Tour Review
- Dolomites Cross Country Ski Trip, 2024
by Linda Graupner We were very lucky with the weather. Day after day of sunny blue skies. Temperatures would drop at night, keeping the snow in good shape and then we had clear sunshine until mid-afternoon when shade would cause the the temperature to drop like a stone. Everything was well groomed and well signed. … Continue reading Dolomites Cross Country Ski Trip, 2024
- CCCTS 2023 St. Augustine Florida Tour
November 7-15, 2023 Prepared by Chris Hayes, critiqued by 21 riders First, a quick timeline of notable St. Augustine periods: The First Spanish Period, 1565-1763 The British Period, 1763-1783 The Second Spanish Period, 1783-1821 The U.S. Territorial Period, 1821-1845 The CCCTS Period, November 7-15, 2023 Cast of characters: Linda, Tim, Chris H, Donna, Geoff, … Continue reading CCCTS 2023 St. Augustine Florida Tour
- Central Europe Tour Report 2023
Central Europe Tour Report Overview Our Central Europe tour organized and led by Alen Augustin (Sitnica Tours) departed Cesky Krumlov in Chechia (the Czech Republic) August 22nd and ended in Budapest, Hungary on September 4th. The 14-day tour consisted of 12 cycling days and 2 rest days. There were 15 riders in our group – … Continue reading Central Europe Tour Report 2023
- 2023 Japan Tour – Kyoto and Noto Peninsula
Leader: Robin Howe Co-leader: Dan Carey Tour Contractor: Spice Roads Trip Dates: Sun, 8 Oct 2023 — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 Trip Classification: Intermediate It may surprise you to know that Japan consists of a total of 14,125 islands and a population density of approximately 340 persons per m2. Our trip covered a … Continue reading 2023 Japan Tour – Kyoto and Noto Peninsula