Archives from Ben Chaddock

Oct. 10, 2016

iRide’s Autumn Events

Cycling BC's iRide program is halfway through its autumn schedule with great events at various schools in the Comox Valley and the Lower Mainland. iRide's Comox head coach, Lauren Lan, recently visited Queenesh Elementary, Brooklyn …

Sep. 22, 2016

iRide Begins Autumn School Program in Victoria

Last week Cycling BC's iRide program re-started its autumn scheduling with visits to Sidney Elementary, Kelset Elementary and Queenesh Elementary on Vancouver Island. Thanks to the on-going support of the school districts of Victoria …

Sep. 14, 2016

iRide @ Whistler Gran Fondo

Last week Cycling BC's iRide program teamed up with the Royal Bank of Canada and the RBC GranFondo Whistler to introduce participants and their kids to iRide.  This free event highlighted ongoing efforts …

Sep. 6, 2016

iRide Squamish Camp & Autumn Events

Last week Cycling BC's iRide program wrapped up its summer season with another successful summer camp in Squamish in the Sea-to-Sky corridor.  We've also finalized the upcoming autumn 2016 calendar and are …

Aug. 23, 2016

iRide @ BC Legislature

This past weekend Cycling BC's iRide program participated in the rare opportunity to offer iRide at the BC Legislature during the Tour de Victoria. After a successful year in Victoria including six …

Aug. 23, 2016

British Columbia’s Catherine Pendrel takes Bronze at Olympic Mountain Bike Race

Kamloops local Catharine Pendrel made one of the most amazing comebacks in mountain bike history to win the bronze medal in Women’s Mountain Bike on Saturday. She was followed across the line in fourth …

Aug. 18, 2016

iRide Summer Camp Success

In the spirit of this summer's 2016 Olympic and Para-Olympic competitions in Rio de Jenairo, Cycling BC's iRide program successfully ran its first summer camp, combining BMX, mountain bike, and track cycling …

Jul. 13, 2016

iRide Bicycle Sale

The iRide program is currently selling a portion of its in-school fleet. To purchase a bicycle, please contact Ben Chaddock via iride@cyclingbc.net. Available items: 24 inch wheel Norco Glide  (Age 8-11 yr old)     …

Jun. 29, 2016

iRide 2016 Spring Campaign

Last week Cycling BC's iRide program concluded its 2016 spring campaign with 2 events taking place at Gordon Greenwood in Langley and Garbaldi Highlands in Squamish.  Highlights of the week included a guest coaching appearance …

Jun. 23, 2016

iRide reaches 7,500

With just over 1 week remaining in the 2015-2016 school year, Cycling BC's iRide program has now coached over 7500 students across the province since February. Thank you to all of our …

Jun. 17, 2016

iRide Travels to BC Interior

Cycling BC's iRide program coached students in Cranbrook, Maple Ridge, Comox, Vancouver nnand provided a special opportunity in Castlegar, BC.  Visiting the Kootenay area for the first time with a full fleet of iRide …

Jun. 9, 2016

iRide @ Bike-to-School Week

Cycling BC's iRide program visited over 950 students from eight schools last week during the province-wide Bike to School week. The Okanagan iRide team enjoyed a second week in Armstrong last week, with a second year …