Here are five rides that are moderate in length, located on quiet secondary highways, and offer a variety of views not more than 40 minutes from Drayton Valley.
The ride from Drayton Valley to Rocky Rapids and back is 16 km. There are a few not so small hills, and did I mention it’s 16 km!?!? Compound these seemingly insurmountable obstacles with the fact that Connolly Doerksen is only four years old. Most parents would say the bike trip was doomed for disaster.
Finally, seven years after I was first introduced to the DV100 I completed the 100km race. I was first introduced to the event as a planner when I worked for the Drayton Valley Community Foundation.
Just beyond the western borders of Drayton Valley is a series of township roads and secondary highways that creates an amazing training ground for anyone looking to tackle the DV100, DV60 or the DV40, this September.
With 100's of kilometres of secondary highways both east and west of the North Saskatchewan River the road cycling possibilities are endless. With Drayton Valley as your staging area we…