{"id":16998,"date":"2017-04-20T11:59:32","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T18:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/?p=16998"},"modified":"2017-04-21T15:36:16","modified_gmt":"2017-04-21T22:36:16","slug":"bike-the-blossoms-vancouver-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/bike-the-blossoms-vancouver-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike the Blossoms in Vancouver on 29 April 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The annual Bike the Blossoms Ride in Vancouver, BC is coming soon!<\/h3>\n<p>Bike the Blossoms in Vancouver is\u00a0organized\u00a0by Velopalooza and the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Bike the Blossoms Ride offers the opportunity to cycle along a well-marked route, enjoying the new cherry blossoms, in the company of many other relaxed and happy cyclists. Sign up on Saturday 29 April, at 10.00 a.m. The Bike the Blossoms Ride starts from 11 a.m., with the departure point at the south side of John Hendry Park (Trout Lake), 3300 Victoria Drive (@ E 19th Ave., close to Lakewood Dr.).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- mobile meta (hooray!) --><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcbf.ca\/community-event\/bike-the-blossoms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Find out more about Bike the Blossoms here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/378647792535833\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Check out the Facebook Bike the Blossoms event here!<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22779\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22779\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcbf.ca\/community-event\/bike-the-blossoms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22779\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/bike-the-blossoms-vancouver-2017\/2017-bike-the-blossoms-750\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg?fit=750%2C972&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"750,972\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2017-Bike-the-Blossoms 750\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Don&#8217;t miss the 2017 Bike the Blossoms event in Vancouver!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg?fit=231%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg?fit=750%2C972&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-22779 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg\" alt=\"Don't miss the 2017 Bike the Blossoms event in Vancouver!\" width=\"750\" height=\"972\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22779\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22779\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/bike-the-blossoms-vancouver-2017\/2017-bike-the-blossoms-750\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg?fit=750%2C972&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"750,972\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2017-Bike-the-Blossoms 750\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Don&#8217;t miss the 2017 Bike the Blossoms event in Vancouver!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg?fit=231%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg?fit=750%2C972&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-22779 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg?resize=750%2C972&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Don't miss the 2017 Bike the Blossoms event in Vancouver!\" width=\"750\" height=\"972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg?resize=231%2C300&amp;ssl=1 231w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg?resize=116%2C150&amp;ssl=1 116w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg?resize=250%2C324&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2017-Bike-the-Blossoms-750.jpg?resize=320%2C415&amp;ssl=1 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Don&#8217;t miss the 2017 Bike the Blossoms event in Vancouver!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Note that\u00a0<strong>Bike the Blossoms is not a bike race<\/strong>. You can start when you want and stop when you want. Participation is <strong>free<\/strong>. When we do it we love to stop along the way for lunch and coffee. Bike the Blossoms is about the journey, not the destination!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17518\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17518\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/bGzuPf\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17518\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/bike-the-blossoms-vancouver-2017\/bike-the-blossoms-original-750-x-420-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg?fit=750%2C420&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"750,420\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bike the Blossoms original 750 x 420\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg?fit=750%2C420&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-17518 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg\" alt=\"Mrs. Average Joe Cyclist (aka Maggie) at a Vancouver Bike the Blossoms Ride\" width=\"750\" height=\"420\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17518\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17518\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/bike-the-blossoms-vancouver-2017\/bike-the-blossoms-original-750-x-420-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg?fit=750%2C420&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"750,420\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bike the Blossoms original 750 x 420\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg?fit=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg?fit=750%2C420&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-17518 size-full lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg?resize=750%2C420&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mrs. Average Joe Cyclist (aka Maggie) at a Vancouver Bike the Blossoms Ride\" width=\"750\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg?resize=150%2C84&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg?resize=250%2C140&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Bike-the-Blossoms-original-750-x-4201.jpg?resize=320%2C179&amp;ssl=1 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Mrs. Average Joe Cyclist (aka Maggie) at a Vancouver Bike the Blossoms Ride<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bear in mind that the date is subject to change by Nature &#8211; so keep an eye on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcbf.ca\/community-event\/bike-the-blossoms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Velapalooza&#8217;s web site<\/a>. This year Pop-Up City Hall and Project 529 will be on-site to help participants with anti-bike-theft measures, making it harder for thieves to steal your bikes and easier to get them back if stolen! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcbf.ca\/community-event\/bike-the-blossoms\">Check the websit<\/a>e for more details, and an app you can download.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a map of last year&#8217;s event, to give you an idea of what to expect.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22780\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22780\" style=\"width: 633px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcbf.ca\/community-event\/bike-the-blossoms\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22780\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/bike-the-blossoms-vancouver-2017\/bike-the-blossoms-2016-route\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg?fit=633%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"633,476\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bike the blossoms 2016 route\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Map of the 2016 Bike the Blossoms ride&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg?fit=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg?fit=633%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22780 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg\" alt=\"Map of the 2016 Bike the Blossoms ride\" width=\"633\" height=\"476\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22780\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22780\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/bike-the-blossoms-vancouver-2017\/bike-the-blossoms-2016-route\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg?fit=633%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"633,476\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bike the blossoms 2016 route\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Map of the 2016 Bike the Blossoms ride&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg?fit=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg?fit=633%2C476&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22780 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg?resize=633%2C476&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Map of the 2016 Bike the Blossoms ride\" width=\"633\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg?w=633&amp;ssl=1 633w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg?resize=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg?resize=250%2C188&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/averagejoecyclist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Bike-the-blossoms-2016-route.jpg?resize=320%2C241&amp;ssl=1 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Map of the 2016 Bike the Blossoms ride<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcbf.ca\/community-event\/bike-the-blossoms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Don&#8217;t forget &#8211; 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