In less than two weeks, Whistler native Zachary Nevin will embark on a journey that will take him 6,000 kilometres across Canada. Biking an impressive 200 to 300 km, or four to six hours, per day, Nevin and his two teammates are aiming to complete the route from Vancouver to Dalhousie, NB in under 28 days.

So why would three 19-year-olds take up such a challenge over their summer break? Read on here…