Blading for Bees

Zach smiles for the camera in a bee-inspired striped shirt alongside a crowd of supporters and the Terry Fox statue in front of BC Place.
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Squamish man rollerblades around the world to raise $1 million for bees

Peak Web March 16, 2026

By: Heidi Kwok, Staff Writer Zach Choboter was on day five of a 6–8 month world-record-breaking journey when he picked up the phone for his interview with The Peak. The inline skater is aiming to raise $1 million for the bees and world hunger relief.  Choboter took off in Vancouver on March 1. At the time of the interview, he was somewhere on the northern outskirts of Kent, Washington, in good spirits after downing six shots of espresso after a coffee shop mishap. A dangerously high dose of caffeine was the least of his worries, however, as he nearly got…

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