Posts tagged ‘bike’
10 Races Worth Checking Out in the Greater Ottawa Area
Written by: Graham Acreman April 25, 2015 Ottawa and the surrounding area offers one of the highest per capita number of races in North America. On almost every weekend in late spring and summer you can choose from a wide range of events. Whether you’re into running, cycling, triathlons or obstacle course races there is […]
Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour – List of What to Bring
The Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour has been held by the Ottawa Bicycle Club since 1972. Traditionally held in early June, this two day cycle tour offers four cycling options: three from Ottawa to Kingston (177, 185 & 220 kms each way) and a 100km option from Perth to Kingston. 2017 will mark the 14th consecutive […]
Safe Cycling Tips
I’ve put together a simple, and I hope comprehensive, list of riding tips for better safety on the road. This list is by no means complete, but it’s a pretty good start. For more information, you can check out, the OBC website at http://www.ottawabicycleclub.ca/techniques.shtml In the OBC’s spring newsletters, they carry detailed group riding instructions. There also […]
