Explore Bowker Creek by bike with the Greater Victoria Cycling Coalition Aug. 13.

Cycle the waterway from outfall to headwaters with the start and finish of the group ride at Windsor Park.

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Riders will wind up to UVic, home of the headwaters of Bowker Creek and have a picnic lunch before pedaling back to Windsor.

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