Cycling in Vancouver Archives • Average Joe Cyclist https://averagejoecyclist.com/category/cycling-reviews/bike-tours-and-trails/cycling-in-canada/cycling-in-vancouver-cycling/ A Blog for Average People who LOVE to ride bikes! Tue, 07 May 2024 02:35:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 15693361 Stanley Park Seawall Bike Trail, Vancouver – Guide plus Video https://averagejoecyclist.com/stanley-park-seawall-bike-trail-guide-video/ https://averagejoecyclist.com/stanley-park-seawall-bike-trail-guide-video/#comments Mon, 06 May 2024 12:08:12 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=16654 One of the many scenic spots on the Stanley Park Seawall - part of Vancouver cylingThis is a complete guide plus narrated video about the flat, family-friendly Stanley Park Seawall Bike Trail - one of the most beautiful bike trails in the world. Vancouver’s Stanley Park was recently named the top urban park in the world by Trip Advisor. It's the third-biggest park in North America, comprising 400 hectares of rain forest, right in the heart of Vancouver. Flanked by English Bay and Burrard Inlet, the entire park offers magical water views, and shade from towering, ancient trees.

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]]> https://averagejoecyclist.com/stanley-park-seawall-bike-trail-guide-video/feed/ 2 16654 The Amazing Evolution of Vancouver Cycling Infrastructure https://averagejoecyclist.com/amazing-evolution-of-vancouver-cycling-infrastructure/ Sun, 17 Apr 2022 15:05:27 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=18674 This post presents photos and videos to document key developments in the amazing evolution of Vancouver cycling infrastructure. Located on the west coast of Canada, 200 miles north of Seattle, Vancouver, BC, is a beautiful city with a mild climate well suited for cycling. But until recently, it lacked sufficient user-friendly cycling. Not anymore! This post showcases the key developments in the evolution of Vancouver into a cycling-friendly city.

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]]> 18674 Vancouver Cycling – Great Bike Rides in and Near Vancouver, Canada https://averagejoecyclist.com/vancouver-cycling-bike-rides/ https://averagejoecyclist.com/vancouver-cycling-bike-rides/#comments Fri, 15 Apr 2022 15:05:41 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=34349 Vancouver cycling is wonderfully diverse. In this post we showcase some of our most popular posts about great bike rides in and around Vancouver, Canada. Vancouver cycling offers a range of options, from adventurous and athletic to easy and family friendly. Includes great bike rides in Vancouver, Burnaby, Port Coquitlam, Pitt Meadows, Richmond, and Vancouver Island.

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]]> https://averagejoecyclist.com/vancouver-cycling-bike-rides/feed/ 2 34349 People on Bikes are Key to Downtown Business Growth https://averagejoecyclist.com/people-bikes-key-downtown-business-growth/ Wed, 28 Jun 2017 19:30:50 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=23742 The City of Vancouver’s recent Walking and Cycling scorecard illustrated an active city in which half of the population already reach their destination by bike, foot or transit, something that businesses welcomePeople on bikes are key to downtown business growth! Following the release of new figures which show that 51 per cent of people in Vancouver want to cycle more often, business leaders are recognizing the impact that bikes can have on the local economy. The City of Vancouver’s recent Walking and Cycling scorecard illustrated an active city in which half of the population already reach their destination by bike, foot or transit, something that businesses welcome.

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]]> 23742 Another Great Bike the Blossoms Ride in Vancouver https://averagejoecyclist.com/another-great-bike-the-blossoms-in-vancouver/ Sun, 30 Apr 2017 01:55:43 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=22954 The latest Bike the Blossoms Ride in Vancouver was a great success, with an excellent turnout despite threatening skies. The rain held off for just long enough for most riders to finish the relaxed ride around the blossom-lined lanes of Vancouver. Bike the Blossoms in Vancouver was again organized by Velopalooza and the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival.

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]]> 22954 Bike the Blossoms in Vancouver on 29 April 2017 https://averagejoecyclist.com/bike-the-blossoms-vancouver-2017/ https://averagejoecyclist.com/bike-the-blossoms-vancouver-2017/#comments Thu, 20 Apr 2017 18:59:32 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=16998 2017 Bike the BlossomsThe annual Bike the Blossoms Ride in Vancouver is a great way to join other cyclists for a relaxed ride through the city of Vancouver, enjoying the new cherry blossoms. Check out the details of the upcoming Bike the Blossoms Ride in Vancouver, BC, Canada, here!

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]]> 22455 How to have a fun cycling vacation in Vancouver https://averagejoecyclist.com/cycling-vacation-in-vancouver/ https://averagejoecyclist.com/cycling-vacation-in-vancouver/#comments Sat, 02 Apr 2016 16:13:10 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=16945 The Seaside Bike Route in Vancouver is suitable for the whole familyHow to have a fun cycling vacation in Vancouver! Here's a guide to three of the best bike rides to do while you're in Vancouver. These are family-friendly bike rides that will also give you a chance to see some of the best Vancouver attractions.

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]]> https://averagejoecyclist.com/cycling-vacation-in-vancouver/feed/ 1 16945 Bike Rentals Vancouver – Where to Rent Bikes in Vancouver https://averagejoecyclist.com/bike-rentals-vancouver-rent-bikes-vancouver/ https://averagejoecyclist.com/bike-rentals-vancouver-rent-bikes-vancouver/#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2016 06:19:19 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=16652 Bike Rentals Vancouver – Where to Rent Bikes in Vancouver.Here's the best post on the Internet for finding bike rentals in Vancouver, BC, Canada! Vancouver has become a destination vacation city for people who like to ride bikes. This post has a map showing you where to rent bikes in Vancouver, plus contact details for the rental stores. It features a video about the joys of cycling in Vancouver, and also has a video showing you how to use Vancouver's Mobi Bike Share bikes.

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]]> https://averagejoecyclist.com/bike-rentals-vancouver-rent-bikes-vancouver/feed/ 2 16652 The Seaside Bike Route in Vancouver – Guide plus Videos https://averagejoecyclist.com/seaside-bike-route-vancouver-guide-video/ https://averagejoecyclist.com/seaside-bike-route-vancouver-guide-video/#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2016 06:15:18 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=16650 The Seaside Bike Route is a multi-use recreational route in Vancouver that offers awesome views and endless activities along the Vancouver Seawall. The Seaside Bike Route goes from the Convention Center at Coal Harbour on Burrard Inlet, all the way to Jericho Beach. This is a complete guide, plus lots of photos and two videos!

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