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Pedalling for Purpose – Beyond the Finish Line

Today, our team of 2024 Cops for Kids riders returned home to Kelowna to a crowd at the Ramada Hotel under sunny skies, with smiles on their faces. After a cozy night at the Prestige Vernon Lodge and a hearty breakfast at Denny’s in Vernon, the team started their journey from the Kalamalka Lake view point south to return to Kelowna. By now, the team…

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Almost There….

This morning, we woke in Kamloops wondering if the rain had stopped from last night and thankfully it had. After a quick breakfast outside of the MoHo, and a thank you to the Prestige for hosting us again, we headed off to the Wildlife Park to start our day. After a short warm-up, it was up the hill and we made our way through Monte…

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Tail Wind Tales

It’s Friday the 13th and we returned to the road leaving the 3 Valley Gap ghost town just in time. George and Rose Bell have treated our teams over the years to a fantastic meal, historical stories and a beautiful place to rest. Our day started with breakfast at the Salmon Arm McDonald’s, followed by riding to Sedos who provide tomorrow’s lunch. Sedos has done…

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Embracing the Joys of a Day on the Road

Where does one begin?  We woke up well rested in Cranbrook Prestige Hotel. The water Vitamin C and mixed nut snack for the road was a nice touch to help us feel like home. One of the staff had a grandchild that benefited from Cops for Kids support and her gratitude and well wishes were heart felt as she approached our group to tell the…

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East Kootenay Gratitude

Good Morning Creston! This morning, our group gathered bright and early, ensuring our tires were properly inflated and making any necessary adjustments. We took a moment to reflect on the fantastic evening we had at the Kokanee Brewing Tour. If you ever get the chance, I highly recommend it—the tour is a must-see, and the staff are exceptional. Our day began with a visit to…

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