Outspokin' Bike Shop

What an awesome year for bicycle lovers on Salt Spring! Our island is slowly but surely becoming the biking friendly community we all wish it could be. First was the awarding of $1.4 Million in funding and the approval of the North Ganges bike lane and sidewalk plan. Then the CRD Regional Director and the SSI Transportation Commission announced that we were to be included in the CRD Regional Pedestrian and Cycling Masterplan. Next came VeloVillage, a island event that saw hundreds of cyclists from Salt Spring , BC and the world come to Salt Spring to celebrate rural mobility and the glorious sense of freedom we all share when riding a two wheeler. Finally, the announcement that Ganges Hill will get the feasibility study it so desperately needs. Wow! That’s a big year for our little island. Enormous kudos to all the folks of Island Pathways and local riding enthusiasts who have worked tirelessly for many years to make our community a safer place to ride. And now, late 2012…