Cross Canada Cycle Tour Society of years gone by

2007 CCCTS TOURS
Name Dates (in sequence) Leader(s) Nature of Tour Cost ($ Cdn) Category Signed up participants Wait listed Max. (min.) participants
New Zealand (South Island) Jan 15-Feb 18 Nancy & Eric OHiggins 5-week, 2,500 km sag-supported loop tour from Christchurch. $2,500 Strenuous 15   15
Washington Wheat Country April 27-May 06 Robin Howe & Dan Carey 3 mini-hub and spokes in eastern Washington, requiring driving 25-50 miles between locations. Motel and B&B accommodation. $550-600 Moderate 22 13 24
South Okanagan H&S May 22-26 Dan McGuire Hub in Oliver, BC; motel or camp; Okanagan Valley scenery, winery visits $10 Moderate — paved rural roads, some highway, some cycle paths 82   no limit
Victoria H&S May 28-31 Les Hudgins The traditional west coast season opener. Camp or motel.   Laid back (pick your pace) 64   Unlimited
Eastern Townships H&S June 11-15 Ed Weber & Peter Wood Magog, Québec based hub and spoke. Motel accomodation. $30   25 0 28
Comox Valley H&S June 20-24 Gladys Schmidt, Dora Ellis hub and spoke TBA   89   no limit
Big Sky, Montana July 10-24 Mary Lou Johnson, Roger Ehret Sag-supported, 850 km loop tour out of Missoula, Montana. Motel accommodation. $950 Strenuous 20 3 20 (8)
Vancouver H&S Aug. 9-12 Allan Buium hub & spoke TBA   43   unlimited
Chilliwack H&S Aug. 13-17 Sharon Warren hub & spoke $25   86   unlimited
BC Strait & Sound Aug. 29-Sept. 6 Rob & Lynne Stewart unsupported tour $600 strenuous 15 5 16(6)


2006 CCCTS TOURS
Name Dates (in sequence) Leader(s) Nature of Tour Signed up participants Number wait listed Max. (min.) persons req'd
Goldendale Loop May 2 - 11 Robin Howe,
Dan Carey
Self supporting ride-on tour, motel accommodation 22 0 24
Albuquerque, New Mexico Loop May 15 - June 3 Fern Sule,
Marilyn Nelson-Ehret
Ride-on tour, sag supported, motel and camping 20 0 20
Santiago de Compostela, Spain May 28 - June 18 Chris Hodgson Self supporting ride-on tour, hotel and hostel accommodation 7 0 14
Thousand Islands (Gananoque) H&S June 5 - 9 Marg Hurley,
Peter Wood
Motel-based hub and spoke in Gananoque, Ontario 22 0 24
Victoria Picnic/ Hub and Spoke June 19 - 22 Les Hudgins Hub & spoke based out of Univ. Victoria 14   no limit
San Juan Tour July 30 - Aug. 9 Roger Ehret Sag-supported ride-on tour through the San Juan islands 24 0 24
Fort Langley Hub and Spoke Aug. 21-25 Allan Buium,
Dan McGuire
Hub and spoke 32   no limit
McMinnville Hub & Spoke Sept. 8 - 12 Dan McGuire Hub & spoke in Willamette Valley to precede following event 41 0 50
Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Coastal Tour Sept 12 - 19 Michael Goldberg Double hub and spoke based in Long Beach, Washington and Seaside, Oregon 49 0 50


2005 CCCTS TOURS
Name Dates (in sequence) Leader(s) Nature of Tour Signed up participants Numbers wait listed Max. (min.) persons req’d
*Hawaii January 27- Feb 10 Jim Burnett, Roger/Marilyn Ehret Circle tour of big island. Motel accommodation 20 0 20
*Walla Walla Gourmet H&S April 17-22 Robin Howe, Dan Carey Hub and Spoke, motel based 24 19 24
*Victoria Hub & Spoke May 16-19 Henk Blouw, Yvonne McLean Hub and spoke, motel or camping 32   unlimited
*Lanark County Hub & Spoke May 23-27 Renaud Préfontaine, Ed Weber Hub and spoke, motel or camping 27 1 24
*Ottawa Hub & Spoke May 28-31 Renaud Préfontaine, Ed Weber Hub and spoke, motel or Univ. of Ottawa 9   unlimited
*Holland-Belgium First Tour June 2-24 Walter & Marion Griffioen Self-contained cycle tour with hostel accommodation 21 1 21
*Holland-Belgium Second Tour June 3-25 Henk Blouw, Carol Judd Self-contained cycle tour with hostel accommodation 18   20
*Victoria to Comox June 10-14 Rolf Petersen Self-contained, camping or motel. To link up with Comox Hub & Spoke 7    
*Comox H&S June 15-20 Gladys Schmidt Hub and spoke, motel or camping 100   unlimited
*Quadra, Cortes Islands tour June 20-26 Gladys Schmidt Cycle, hike and kayak tour 30 0 30
*Vancouver H&S July 7-10 Allan Buium Hub and spoke, motel or camping 52   unlimited
*Chilliwack Hub & Spoke July 12-15 Sharon Warren Hub and spoke, motel or camping 106   unlimited
Cascade Loop July 23- August 1 Chris Siggers Sag-supported camping tour 15   24
*Kootenays Hot Spring Loop First Tour August 9-23 Jake Tremblay Sag-supported camping and motel tour 26   26
*Kootenays Hot Spring Loop Second tour August 10-24 Monty Peters Sag-supported camping and motel tour 20   26
*Evangeline & Lighthouse Tour, Nova Scotia August 31- September 15 Dan McGuire Self-supported motel tour of western Nova Scotia 21 3 21

* Successfully completed



Year 2004 cccts Tour Summary

Last modified Sunday, January 30, 2005

Tour Dates Leader(s) Status Nature of Tour # signed up Wait-listed Max (min)
Arizona Mar. 15-29 Jim Burnett, Janet Lever Completed Van-supported motel tour. A great getaway tour. 20 8 20
Victoria H&S May 10‚13 Les Hudgins, Don Stenton completed Picnic May 10, choice of three tours May 11& 12. Cycle to Tsawassen ferry on May 13.
Camping or motel-based.
39 No limit
Fort Langley H&S May 29-June 3 Dan McGuire completed Camping or hotel-based. In the heart of the Fraser Valley 72 No limit
Shore to Shore May 31- Aug. 24 Ken Smith, Harold Bridge Completed Camping/support vehicle. The club classic. 15+1 24 + driver
Picton H&S June 7-11 Renaud Préfontaine completed Inn based hub & spoke. Prince Edward Co., Ont. 19
Yakima H&S June 8-17 Fern Sule completed Camping or motel-based. Includes wine tour and gala dinner 41 2 40
Seattle H&S June 18-24 Mike Goldberg Completed Motel-based H&S. Explore beautifiul western Washington 34 36
Nicola Valley H&S July 5-9 Barton Howes, Faye Wilson completed Camping or hotel-based. Explore the historic Kettle Valley Railway 51 No limit
Denmark July 26-Aug. 17 Rolf Petersen Completed Self-contained, hostel accomm. 21 4 22
Victoria-Port Hardy Aug. 3-12 Les Hudgins Completed Self supporting, camping, small panel truck to carry personal gear. 500 kms south to north on Vancouver Island 21 6 20
Prince Rupert to Prince George Aug. 13-25 Chris Siggers Completed Camping, sag wagon. 750 kms across central British Columbia. Connects with Victoria to Port Hardy tour 25 1 24


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