To day: 89.5 km To date: 3,149 km To go: 4,651 km Woke up, got all packed up to go, loaded my stuff on the bike and then noticed my rear tire was flat!! Darn. Unload it all. Sometime… Read More ›
Across Canada
Falcon Lake – Dixie Lake
To day: 115 km To date: 3,059 km To go: 4,741 km There was a rude awakening this morning in the form of a man manicuring the sand…. you know you are in a tourist haven when the sand is… Read More ›
Richer – Falcon Lake
Today: 91 km To date: 2,944 km To go: 4,856 km Last night was far too dark to realize we were actually staying in a pretty cool camground. For example, lying in the tent waking up, I kept hearing this… Read More ›
Winnipeg – Richer
To day: 61 km To date: 2,853 km To go: 4,947 km We spent the better part of the day exploring Winnipeg. And I sent almost 10 lbs of my gear home! What freedom!! This included: solar charger & battery,… Read More ›
Warren – Winnipeg
To day: 60 km To date: 2,792 km To go: 5,008 km Have you ever woken up and immediately sat bolt upright because of a sound that just instills fear through to your core? That is what happened this morning… Read More ›
The Narrows – Warren
Today: 168 km by the map (although my odometer says 182 km!) To date: 2,732 km To go: 5,068 km Just a note about the distances – I usually do not record my odometer readings on a daily basis and… Read More ›
Dauphin – The Narrows
Today: 111.5 km To date: 2,552 km To go: 5,248 km We had every intention this morning of being up and out on the road early but this plan was thwarted by the lengthy process of making coffee & oatmeal…. Read More ›
Wasagaming – Outside Dauphin
Today: 75 km To date: 2,440 km To go: 5,360 km Alex’s words to describe Wasagaming: “Freaking money town with mosquitoes from hell”…. sounds about right. But the fantastic food (which cost a small fortune) made up for it. Highlight… Read More ›
Sandy Lake – Wasagaming
Today: 36 km To date: 2,365 km To go: 5,435 km I really like Sandy Lake. It is a small lakeside town with a friendly campground, great food and as I discovered this morning, a very cool, very me coffee… Read More ›
Russel – Sandy Lake
Today: 105 km To date: 2,329 km To go: 5,470 km My mind and body normally refuse to operate without coffee and food first thing in the morning, but somehow I dragged myself up a long hill and 10 km… Read More ›
Just Ambling 