Tag: mountain biking

CYCLING THE COWICHAN VALLEY TRAIL

A mountain biking adventure on the Cowichan Valley Trail on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.

After a bit of a mess up with our initial plan (read the Sooke Hills Trail post for details), my family (husband and nine-year-old twins) found ourselves at the access point to the Cowichan Valley Trail near the McGee Creek Trestle, deciding whether we should go north towards the iconic Kinsol Trestle or south towards Victoria.

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CYCLING THE SOOKE HILLS WILDERNESS TRAIL

A mountain biking adventure in the Sooke Wilderness Park, in Victoria, BC, Canada

Today’s adventure was a bit of cross country mountain biking as a family. We started out on the Sooke Hills Wilderness trail, but at about 2 kms in, we came to a portion where the trail was closed due to a landslide, so we headed back to the van and came up with a different route—which I will detail in a separate post.

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