Archives from iRide Cycling Program

May. 28, 2015

iRide preps for Bike2School Week, visits 1800

iRide enjoyed another busy week in preparation for Bike to School week and held new events in Comox, Richmond and Port Coquitlam.  Highlights of the week included sessions for 650 students of Kwayquitlam middle school, innovative modifications …

May. 28, 2015

iRide @ Grand Forks: It’s a wrap

iRide head coach, Natasha Lockey wrapped up school district 51 events last week with more adventures for students of Grand Forks and Christina Lake: The second week of classes in the Boundary school district was great. …

May. 28, 2015

iRide @ Cumberland

iRide continued to ramp up in the Comox Valley this May with events in Cumberland, Comox, Courtenay and Campbell River. iRide head coach Lauren Lan coached students of Ecole Robb Road, Brooklyn Elementary and Lake …

May. 21, 2015

iRide visits Sechelt, Penticton & Campbell River

iRide enjoyed another busy week with new events in Sechelt, Penticton, Campbell River and Squamish, and week-two events continuing in Fernie and North Vancouver.  Highlights of the week included Ben Chaddock's visit to the home of Sprokids …

May. 14, 2015

iRide inspires 1774 students last week

iRide is into its busiest month of the year, and visited 1774 students last week as part of Cycling BC's innovative approach to improving health and physical literacy for British Columbia's youth.  Utilizing a top …

May. 14, 2015

iRide launches in Grand Forks

iRide events rolled out in Grand Forks and Christina Lake last week with local mountain bike coach and new iRide coach Natasha Lockey. Participating schools included D.A. Perley and Hutton Elementary in Grand Forks and Christina Lake Elementary. Natasha …

May. 8, 2015

iRide @ Vancouver: Graduates new head coach Nigel Thompson

The iRide Program was on the road again this week reaching out to students across British Columbia, making special trips to Chilliwack, Langley, North Vancouver, Surrey and Port Coquitlam, totalling 1200 students. Experienced youth counseler …

May. 7, 2015

iRide Launches in Victoria, Films in Vancouver and Certifies in Smithers

While iRide programs across the province this week saw 1450 students, new iRide Head Coach, Adam Walker of Bear Mountain in Victoria, joined the team and coached a fantastic opening week at Arbutus Global Middle. "We had …

Apr. 30, 2015

iRide in Squamish, Chilliwack & Gift from Lions Bay

Last week iRide Head Coach Julian Base visited the students of Squamish Elementary, under the watchful eye of the Stawamus Chief. Presented by RBC Canada and Gran Fondo Canada, this Sea-to-Sky Corridor event aims to …

Apr. 27, 2015

Over 2100 Kids Reached With iRide in April

This past month, iRide provided inspiring and comprehensive programming for 2128 students across the province. Events ranged from full 4 day programs utilizing natural terrain and small stunts, 1-day introductory outdoor safety sessions and half-day indoor cycling …

Jul. 29, 2014

Join Us for iRide at Kitsfest on August 8th

Cycling BC is hosting mini iRide events during KitsFest at Kitsilano Beach …