Traveler in Your Own Town

Making a business out of adventure

July 13, 2018 · Leave a comment

There’s a market when you can find a story… whether it’s about an event, or the culture you’re exploring.

Traveler in Your Own Town

Arne the Spark

September 20, 2017 · Leave a comment

A recovering academic, Arne has a record of social and technical evolution and implementation.

Traveler in Your Own Town

Cycling to work in the 60’s

February 26, 2017 · Leave a comment

Cycling to UVic in the late 60’s was a fringe activity…

Officer Moments

Officer moments at the Switch Bridge

January 30, 2017 · Leave a comment

Hearts were touched, conversations held, community respect raised….. by police changing the power dynamic with cyclists.

Traveler in Your Own Town

Cycling across Canada after retirement

December 12, 2016 · Leave a comment

After selling their home, and retiring they were looking for a life adventure. Here’s their journal

Traveler in Your Own Town

Being a car-free family

June 6, 2016 · Leave a comment

The motivation and benefits of being car free… including more disposable income for a richer life.

Insights, Traveler in Your Own Town

Urban Cycling Network

May 8, 2015 · Leave a comment

Ayrie’s reflections on a big picture village-building approach that is possible in Victoria.

Traveler in Your Own Town

Student Tune-Up Days

December 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

Members of the UVic Cycling Club offer great support to further bike use on campus.

Fernwood

Going Car-Free

June 27, 2013 · Leave a comment

5 years into cycling in Victoria, this young family with 3 small children goes car free. Here we see their mini-van bike built in Holland.

Community School Interviews

Rob Fawcett — Fawcett Expeditions

October 23, 2012 · Leave a comment

After years of running successful cycling tours and expeditions for leading tour companies around the world, he decided to take the leap and start his own company. Fawcett & Company runs off-road cycling expeditions because that is what Rob loves