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It’s Been a Week

by Robyn Diddams, Golden Day 7: what is usually a travel day for the team where we can rest our legs with a van ride from Cranbrook to Salmon Arm had some changes this year. This year we did two community landings.  The first was in Golden where we rode from the giant paddle and about 30k later landed at the Golden RCMP detachment. We…

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You can’t have rainbows without a little rain

by Lisa Barnes, Cranbrook Today is day six and we riders have really truly blessed with the individuals who are on our support crew, the service clubs that nourish us, the hotels that sponsor us, the businesses and individuals that donated to our cause to keep us going, the kids and families that meet us along the way to share their stories and their thanks…

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Day 5, Cops for Kids.  After a cosy sleep at the Prestige Lakeside in Nelson, we started out with a beautiful ride on the Balfour ferry, landing at Crawford Bay.  The new riders did an amazing job of raising funds from ferry travellers!   From there, with cold tired muscles, we climbed the hill up to Crawford Bay school to meet with the elementary students and…

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On the 4th Day

by Ryan Danilowich, Kelowna After two gruelling climb days the 2022 Cops for Kids riders prepared to embark on day # 4 of the ride.  We departed from our respective hotels in Rossland early and met up at the Castlegar Legion for breakfast. Thanks to the Prestige Rocky Mountain Resort, the Flying SteamShovel Inn, and the Josie Hotel for the hospitality. Most of our riders…

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Oh What a Day

by Heather Carter, Oliver Recap of day three – what a day! We started a warm up of a 15 km warm up and delicious breakfast at Omega! Thank you for your heartwarming start to the day as we prepare for our climb up the Paulson. I was asked to write today’s blog. Looking ahead with the orange, smoke covered sun, cooler day and enjoying…

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