Notes about the Founders Freewheeling’s deep connection with the Cape Breton Island and its cycling jewel – the Cabot Trail, is based on childhood explorations, many friendships, and decades of dedication. In 1987, Cathy and Philip abandoned their former roles to work together to create cycling experiences to share with small groups of like-minded adventurers and outdoor-lovers. While their families and some friends thought they were crazy to leave their established careers to do something
Cycling in Nova Scotia: A comprehensive guide Getting here: Flying: The Halifax Stanfield International Airport is approximately 33 km/20 miles from the core of Halifax city, on a route not suitable for biking. There is an alternative route through Musquodoboit Harbour, but it’s long. As you approach Halifax, you must use the unpaved railbed to avoid busy urban roads. Car rentals are available at the airport, as are a number of taxicab services. Metro Transit

