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Black River – Richibuktu
Date ridden: September 12th, 2013 Today: 110 km To date: 7,797 km To go: 3 km…. Despite that today was wet to varying degrees, it was a lovely day. We started out in search of breakfast and found little until Baie… Read More ›
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Bathurst – Black River
Ride date: September 11, 2013 Today: 115 km To date: 7,687 km To go: 113 km – hah! Yeah right…. Today was a damp, damp day. And by damp, I mean pouring with rain. Soaking. It all started off poorly as… Read More ›
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Campbellton – Bathurst
Sept 10th, 2013 Today: 120 km To Date: 7,572 km To Go: 228 km I was hoping for all flat now that we hit New Brunswick, but this was not quite the case. I can’t really complain – the hills… Read More ›
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Caplan – Campbellton
Today: 110 km To date: 7,452 km To go: 348 km We saw New Brunswick for the first time yesterday and today as the amount of water separating the two provinces slowly dwindled, my excitement rose. Almost there! But before… Read More ›
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?? – Caplan
Today: 144 km To date: 7,342 km To go: 458 km …. this is starting to seem impossible low… We started with a long ride before breakfast – trying to get 20-30km under our belt before our first long break…. Read More ›
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Gaspe – ??
Today: 90 km To date: 7,198 km To go: 602 km Well you know you were tired at the end of the day when you have no idea where you ended up. I know it was a very small town… Read More ›
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Riviere au Renaud – Gaspe
Today: 65 km To date: 7,108 km To go: 692 km Alex and I embarked on this journey around the Gaspe Peninsula having no idea it was even slightly hilly. Since I had a huge shock yesterday, I was worried… Read More ›
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Mont Louis – Riviere au Renaud
Today: 116 km To date: 1,043 km To go: 757 km Oh hills. Lots and lots of hills. More cumulative climbing today than any day I rode in BC – more than climbing through the Rocky Mountains! And it was… Read More ›
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Les Mechins – St. Maxime de Mont Louis
Today: 110 km To date: 6,927 km To go: 873 km With some error in judgement we decided to ride out of town and on to find another place for breakfast – and we rode on, and on, and on…. Read More ›
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Saint Flavie – Les Mechins
Today: 117 km To date: 6,817 km To go: 983 km Wind in our faces until Matane – UGH! Rewarded my perseverance with a trip to subway. Ordering all those vegetables in French was daunting, but I survived and even… Read More ›