A desktop has some cycling-related artifacts: the Cycling Guide app icon, 6 cycling-related books, a phone with the Cycling Guide initial screen, and a model bicycle.

Looking back on Cycling Guide in 2025

The end of the year is fast approaching, and as so many other organizations are doing, we’re reflecting on our progress over the past 12 months. For our free Cycling Guide mobile app, we hit some gratifying milestones. We launched version 2.0 of the app last Spring, a major release Read more

By Mark Connolly, ago
A cyclist's view looking down at the handlebars of a bike. There's a phone mounted on them. On the phone's screen, the Cycling Guide app is showing a sponsor screen for Bike Ottawa. In the background the asphalt trail on which the cyclist is riding can be seen.

Let’s talk about Cycling Guide numbers

We’ve had quite an eventful summer, with our Cycling Guide mobile app introducing the best available low-stress, cycling-friendly routes to three new regions: Halifax, Ottawa, and Sarnia-Lambton. And, of course, we still provide routes in Waterloo Region and Guelph, as we have since our launch in 2023. And use of Read more

By Mark Connolly, ago
A view of an urban map. There are route traces overlaid on the map, each with a label that indicates its distance and duration.

Cycling Guide 2.0.1 is now available

Cycling Guide 2.0.1 is now available for Android in the Google Play Storeand iPhone in the App Store. This latest release has several fixes for issues that people have reported to us in version 2.0. Here are the highlights: As with the previous release, this one also includes some under-the-hood updates that set us Read more

By Mark Connolly, ago
A view of an urban map. There are route traces overlaid on the map, each with a label that indicates its distance and duration.

Announcing Cycling Guide 2.0

Well, it’s been longer than we intended between Cycling Guide releases and blog posts, but today we’re catching up. Cycling Guide 2.0 is now available for Android in the Google Play Store and iPhone in the App Store. This new release has many updates and fixes. Here are a few Read more

By Mark Connolly, ago