Motorcycle trip 2022 -- Calgary to Bella Coola BC and around...
3,100 kms loop, Calgary to Salmon Arm, Williams Lake, Bella Coola, Campbell River, Whistler, Golden and Calgary With little to none planning, we booked a ferry from Bella Coola to Port Hardy and hope for a good weather to travel across Hwy 20 in BC and make it on time to the ferry... Once again, Darcy, Pete and myself. Darcy was eager to try his new bike (KTM 1,290 adventure) on a longer trip, and this year we picked a trip that combines a bit of gravel in between. Hwy 20 is rated one of the most dangerous roads in BC, with over 60kms of gravel and steep switchbacks with 18% grade ! We left Calgary on a mission to get as far as we could on day one after work, made it to Salmon Arm and stayed in a campground in town (well, the plan was tenting, but they had a little wooden cabin for three available and we took it). After a quick coffee and solid breakfast we left to our next destination (Williams Lake, BC). We got there early with only 400kms ride, check...