Sam Biffart is set to climb close to the equivalent of two Mt. Everests this June, on two wheels.

The Kelowna man has a goal of riding his gravel bike from Victoria to the Alberta border over a span of just over two weeks from June 5-21, all in the name of mental health.

Dubbed 91裸聊视频楤.C. Trek91裸聊视频�, Biffart hopes to raise $15,000 for Third Space Charity, a program that provides free supportive counselling to young adults in the Okanagan region.

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Third Space Charity Executive Director Karen Mason said they are 91裸聊视频渟o grateful91裸聊视频� for Biffart91裸聊视频檚 support.

91裸聊视频淚 bike to and from work a lot during the warmer months, but I can91裸聊视频檛 begin to imagine a cycling trip like that which Sam is about to undertake on behalf of our mental health support programs for young adults.91裸聊视频�

The trek is mapped out at more than 1,500 kilometres long, climbing a total of 15,550 metres. Biffart added that he plans to stay off of major travel routes.

Those looking to stay updated on Biffart91裸聊视频檚 adventure can follow him on Instagram and Facebook @sambiffart. Donations can be made to Third Space Charity at .

Current sponsors for the ride include Inovv8 Digital Solutions, Janzen Insurance, Momentum Realty Inc, Smith Creek Cycle, Kinetic Evolution and Tool Shed Brewing.

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Jake.courtepatte@kelownacapnews.com
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