Ride Name: Birchwood Dairy to Silver Lake
Ride Leader: Edward Dillon
Start Time: 9:30 am
Start Location: Birchwood Dairy, 1154 Fadden Road, Abbotsford (Exit off Hwy 1 @ Whatcom Road south to Nelles Road then turn left (east) to Fadden Road)
Distance: 80.1 km
Nexus or Passport Needed: YES
Coffee Stop: Maple Falls to pick up lunch if needed.
Lunch Location: Silver Lake (BYOL or buy it at Maple Falls) There are picnic tables & washrooms available.
Directions (& Map or Ride by GPS):FV_Birchwood Dairy-Silver Lake. · Ride with GPS
Comments: (if any more needed) The current forecast is predicting a hot sunny day. There will be several stops in the heat to hydrate… & hopefully cool off in the shade.
RIDE NAME: Blaine – Birch Bay – Semiahmoo Marina – Blaine
RIDE LEADER: Rob de Best
START TIME: 9:30
START LOCATION: The small plaza in Blaine, on Peace Portal Drive, one block south of Starbucks. (usual start location in Blaine)
NEXUS: Yes
DISTANCE: 50 kms approximately
COFFEE STOP: At the end of the ride you may choose to join other riders at Edaleen Dairy, or Starbucks, to reward yourself for another successful outing.
LUNCH LOCATION: Semiahmoo Marina has picnic tables, and a small coffee and baking service. You may want to bring your own lunch.
RIDE DIRECTIONS: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47527098
COMMENTS: This is a leisure ride and will travel at 20-22 kms per hour. Most of the ride is done via Blaine, then to Birch Bay and on to the Marina. After lunch a short ride will get us back to Blaine for Edaleen Dairy or Starbucks (your choice)….and that is where the ride will end.
Ride Name: Victoria
Ride Leader: Tom Siems
Start Time: 8 a.m. Ferry to Victoria
Start Location: Swartz Bay
Distance: 78 km
Nexus/Passport: Not required
Lunch and/or Iced Americano Location: Coffee/Refreshments at Red Barn Market (23km) Lunch at lunch at Ravine Way/Blanchard plaza 35 km
Ride Directions: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47633596
Comments: It would be advisable to make a reservation for a foot passenger for the 8 a.m. sailing as they have been turning people away when full as they only have a certain amount of life jackets