Patrick Lucas

Patrick is a community planner, singletrack enthusiast, writer and founder of the Indigenous Youth Mountain Bike Program. When not stuck at his computer, he can be found wandering trails throughout British Columbia, Canada.

A group of young cyclists riding along a dirt mountain bike trail through a dense forest, surrounded by lush green foliage and tall trees. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating patterns of light and shadow on the trail as the riders navigate the course.

British Columbia

Digging up Trail Fossils and Loamy Gold in Quesnel, BC

Digging into a collaborative trail build on Lhtako Dene tribal land in Quesnel, British Columbia.

Nov 17, 2020

A mountain biker navigates a winding trail surrounded by autumn foliage, with vibrant yellow and green leaves scattered on the ground. A second biker can be seen in the background, as they both ride along a path bordered by a stone wall.

British Columbia

The Myth of the Great Bike Savior

Outdoor recreation can be a lifeline for rural economies, but the industry has also benefited from the erasure of Indigenous peoples from their lands.

Sep 7, 2020