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GTR 2023 - Graeme's Triumphant Return West Kootenays Adventure

Tue Jul 18 to Fri Jul 21
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Itinerary (4 days)

Day 1 (Tue Jul 18) - Travel to Kaslo (8h driving)

Depart Calgary at 08:00 with multiple stops for pee and snack breaks

Day 2 (Wed Jul 19) - (94 km / 1,445m)

A gorgeous mountain route with shady lakeside rest at the top, then a hellacious descent to Nuru Coffee Shop to watch Rich get ignored by the sexy Ducati riding owner. Tough climb out of New Denver and then a steady, swoopy descent back to Kaslo
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Piccolo Option Day 3 (Thu Jul 20) - (61 km / 929m)

Ride from the Ainsworth Hot Springs to the little ferry crossing at Harrop Point. Quiet, fast roads will take us to the Village Bakery for their legendary cinnamon buns. Then turn it around and ride back to the hot springs.
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Gran Fondo Option Day 3 (Thu Jul 20) - (102 km / 1,610m)

Same ride but with longer mileage and more climbing out and back from Kaslo
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Day 4 (Fri Jul 21) - Rest Day or (31 km / 608m)

Relax and enjoy a slow breakfast. Or join Don Morgan on a new adventure taking the Balfour-Kaslo-Galena Bay Highway north.
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Afternoon drive to Revelstoke for the .
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