Trailblazers Unite! Connecting the Sunshine Coast from Langdale to Lund
Bike Sense22 Okt 2024

Trailblazers Unite! Connecting the Sunshine Coast from Langdale to Lund

Tannis Braithwaite, retired lawyer and director with the Connect the Coast Society, shares her passionate advocacy for the Connect the Coast Trail — a visionary cycling project linking Vancouver Island, the Lower Mainland, and the Sunshine Coast along the Highway 101 corridor. Inspired by the success of Cycle 16's Smithers-to-Telkwa trail, we explore how provincial and federal support can bridge the funding gap for this ambitious project. Explore Connect the Coast's vision HERE. He...

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