A 2,650 km unsupported bike ride from Vancouver to Winnipeg. I will depart on my 75th birthday, 21 May 2026 and end on Canada Day, 1 July 2026.
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Days of Riding
2,650+ kms
Travel Distance
13,000+ m
Climbing
Join me on The Road To Valour
A preliminary plan has been set up for the trip. Please note that this may change — in all likelihood it will change — before the start of the ride. The start and end dates and locations are fixed. A thumbnail of the route with stops and anticipated dates can be found by clicking on the button below – The Route.
Do you want to join me for a day or two, or maybe the whole journey from Vancouver to Winnipeg? There’s room on the road, but we have a few rules to keep things smooth and safe. Check them out at by clicking on the button below – Rules of Engagement. Then send me an email.
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The Road To Valour
Training Progress
Target Training Distance to Ride: 10,000 kms
| Date updated | 8 February 2026 |
| Distance to Date | 7,951 km |
| Remaining to Target | 2,049 km |
| Total Climbing to Date | 67,882 m |
| Longest Ride | 122 km |
| Total Outdoors | 3,063km |
| Total Indoors | 4,887 km |
This is The Road To Valour
The Road To Valour 