Words by Peter Vooys | Photos by Jen Hanson With names like Panorama Ridge, the Black Tusk, Sphinx Glacier and the Battleship Islands, Garibaldi Provincial Park stirs the imagination before you arrive. When you do, you realise there are no misnomers here. The Black Tusk, an ancient volcanic outcrop atop…
Words by Peter Vooys | Photos by Jen Hanson | Video by Hank Devos Out of breath, with hearts pumping, the hikers stop on an outcrop of rock. They are only halfway to the top. The trek up has been steep, with drops off the single track trail that taunt…
Thanks to the the amazing fundraising efforts of #TeamCIM at Ottawa Race Weekend in May, Connected in Motion is able to offer scholarship opportunities to individuals who may otherwise be unable to join us during our summer adventure series. We have a limited number of spaces available on each trip…
Words by Jen Hanson | Photos by Hank Devos & Jen Hanson Last weekend we kicked off CIM’s 2015 Adventure Series in Ontario with one of our favourite programs – Our 5.5er Canoe Trip. CIM’s 5.5er Canoe Trips are a chance to share the power, energy, and atmosphere created…
Thanks to the the amazing fundraising efforts of #TeamCIM at Ottawa Race Weekend in May, Connected in Motion is able to offer scholarship opportunities to individuals who may otherwise be unable to join us during our summer adventure series. We have a limited number of spaces available on each trip…
Words by Kristin Johnson & Samantha Teske | Photos by & Kristin Johnson & Samantha Teske Connected In Motion launched the Western Addition of the Get Moving Series on April 8th 2015. To help us kick off Spring, the first event was an exciting game of Frisbee Golf. Since then, our Calgary Ambassadors have…
It has been seven years since TeamCIM ran its first races in Ottawa – When a very small group of runners piled in a van and trekked to the nation’s capital. We were excited to have a handful of folks join in to meet us at the finish line. We…
We had the pleasure of writing a post for the Run Ottawa blog this year in preparation for our participation in the Scotiabank Charity Challenge event at the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend in Ottawa May 22nd to the 24th. Thanks Run Ottawa for your support of #TeamCIM and the Power of…
Words by Julie De Vos You might be wondering what CIM has been up to since Winter Slipstream. We’ve had a lot going on these past few months and wanted to share some of the highlights with you! This winter we partnered, once again, with Riding On Insulin, a non-profit based…
Words by Jen Hanson | Photos by Mike Last And Winter Slipstream #7 has come to a close. Another one in the books. It’s hard to believe that it has been over seven years since CIM founder, Chloe Vance, turned her idea to create a space for like-minded adults with Type 1 diabetes…