Sunday, August 29, 2021

BRIDGE TO BRIDGE RIDE

 on AUG 29 2021 i left my home in DUNBAR at 11.25 am  on my bike and headed east long KING EDWARD  AVE  and onto TRAFALGAR ST and went north to west 10th ave. from there i went east on 10th ave all the way to COLUMBIA ST and went north on COLUMBIA ST to the FALSE CREEK PATHWAY wich took me onto UNION ST. when i got to UNION ST i went east all the way until it ends at ADANAC ST were i had to make left turn onto ADANAC ST were the bike street goes along. from there i went long ADANAC ST all the way to KASLO ST. then from KASLO ST i went north to HASTINGS ST and made a stop at the DAIRY QUEEN at HASTINGS ST at KASLO ST . after my stop at the DAIRY QUEEN i went back onto KASLO ST and went all the way to WALL ST wich took me by NEW BRIGHTON PARK and to the tunnel that goes under the MCGILL ST offramp from the IRON WORKERS MEMORIAL BRIDGE. when i came out the tunnel i had to across the street and got on the path that got me onto the IRON WORKERS MEMORIAL BRIDGE and onto NORTH VANCOUVER. when i got off the IRON WORKERS MEMORIAL BRIDGE in NORTH VANCOUVER i got on to MARINE DR and went west long MARINE DR pass the PHIBBS EXCHANGE BUS LOOP and onto the SPIRIT TRAIL overpass that took me onto the lower road of MARINE DR. from there i went long the lower rd and back onto the spirit trail that got me into LONDSDALE QUAY and the BURRARD PIER wich was very crowed on a sunny day. i was there for very short time to get photo of the fish packing vessel AQUA TROMOEY wich was docked at VANCOUVER DRY DOCK wich you can see from the BURRARD PIER. after that i went back onto the SPIRIT TRAIL and went all the way long HARBOURSIDE DR and onto the WELCH ST overpass and came to the foot of the LIONS GATE BRIDGE. from there i got onto the LIONS GATE BRIDGE and rode all the way acroos the bridge onto the STANLEY PARK CAUSEWAY and onto the COAL HARBOUR BIKE PATH. when i got onto the COAL HARBOUR BIKE PATH i went east on it all the way to vancouver convention centre west were i went under the convention centre  wich the waterfront  road goes under the convention centre pass CANADA PLACE and onto CRAB PARK and the MAIN ST OVERPASS . when i got to the foot of MAIN ST i went to photograph two fishboats at the CANFISCO PLANT just east of CRAB PARK . then i went onto the MAIN ST OVERPASS and went long MAIN ST to UNION ST wich took me onto EXPO BLVD and onto CARRAL ST . then when i got to CARRAL ST i went onto the FASLE CREEK pathway and onto the YALETOWN ROUNDHOUSE CANADA LINE STATION. from there i got onto the CANADA LINE and went to the LANGARA WEST 49TH STATION and from there i rode all the way home and got home at 4.10pm . so during this ride i saw onther part of VANCOUVER i have never seen long UNION ST and the start of ADANAC ST were i saw a vieu of DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER top of the ADANAC hill and parts of that city wich is very historic