Passion
My vote for views is Elfin Lakes in British Columbia....270 degrees of glaciers and coastal peaks
http://www.mountaintopsandbellyflops.com/2011/06/elfin-lakes-bike.html
For riding, the Chilcotins:
http://www.mountaintopsandbellyflops.com/2010/09/chilcotin-bike-day-3-high-trail-to-lick.html...