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Ride: 16 Day 2,945 km BC Ride + 1,018 km of Ferry Sailings - Sunshine Coast, Vancouver Island, Haida Gwaii, Skeena/Nechako, Cariboo, Lillooet/Pemberton/Sea to Sky Corridor

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June 07:   Depart Burnaby  on a 16 day, 2,945 km or 1,830 miles of 'Roads of Discovery' BC ride to meet newly discovered relatives on my birth mother's side (Tanner & Higginson lineage) in Powell River, Lund, Comox, Port McNeill, Skidegate (Haida Gwaii) & Burns lake. Then spend 3 days with friend Cory in 108 Mile Ranch exploring back country Cariboo routes before the return leg home via Lillooet, Pemberton, Whistler & Squamish. The above mileage does not include 1,018 km in ferry travel: 29 km Horseshoe Bay to Langdale ferry, 19 km Earls Cove to Saltery Bay ferry, 39 km Powell River to Comox ferry, 16 hour 510 km Port Hardy to Prince Rupert ferry up the scenic inside passage, 13 km round trip Skidegate Landing, Graham Island to Alliford Bay, Moresby Island, 14 hour 398 km round trip Prince Rupert to Haida Gwaii ferries & 9.6 km round trip ferry across Francois Lake. 1st in line for 7:30 am Horseshoe Bay ferry to Langdale    Howe Sound enroute from H...