A search is underway for a man who went missing on a bike trip from B.C.’s Interior to Vancouver Island.

RCMP say 45-year-old Sean David Kuntz was cycling from Smithers to Saanich to visit his mother.

He left Smithers on his bicycle on June 9 and contacted his mother June 13 saying he was somewhere between Quesnel and Williams Lake.

RCMP have released a picture of Kuntz riding his bike east of Houston on June 10.

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It’s believed he was sleeping on the highway between his days on the road.

His family says they’re very concerned for his well-being and are asking anyone with information to call police.