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Bike Fest at Capital Hill: Books for sale!

May 14, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Meet Lori!

Swing by BIKE FEST at the Capital Hill Community Association at 2-6 pm to meet Lori and pick up a copy of her brand new book, Calgary’s Best Bike Rides!

Location:

Capital Hill Community Association (More info here )

More about the book:

Best-selling author Lori Beattie is back and this time she is connecting the city by bike. Pedal along the Bow River Pathway past the Peace Bridge before connecting to the East Village RiverWalk and St. Patrick’s Island. Disconnect and recharge on a ride around the Glenmore Reservoir. Enjoy big sky views from Royal Oak, Panorama Hills, Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, the Dover escarpment, Scotsman’s Hill, and Fish Creek Provincial Park. Detailed maps lead you from river pathways into  https://www.capitolhillcommunity.ca/#/events/, through parks, and past Farmers Markets and local shops where you can fill your pannier with fresh produce, spices, and ingredients from around the globe. Calgary’s Best Bike Rides has something for everyone, including Lori’s suggestions on where to find the best locally made ice cream, craft beer, and bagels. Connect, discover and explore Calgary by bike on these 50 curated cycle tours and pathway pedals.

● Detailed full colour maps for every ride
● Fantastic photos featuring Calgary’s iconic, quirky and awe-inspiring sights
● Detours, destinations and suggested pit stops featured for every ride
● Afternoon ice cream pedals to full day tour de Calgary rides
● LRT start options so you can leave your car at home
● Sidebars featuring tasty pit stops, mountain biking in Calgary, geology, First Nations history, botanical gardens, winter biking, wetlands, and why biking makes us happy

Details

Date:
May 14, 2022
Time:
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Location

Capital Hill Community Association
1531 21 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T2M 1L9 + Google Map