Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbour, catch the trade winds in your sails…. Read More ›
Biking
Cross Canada: Packing List
As my departure date grows closer so does my panic and anxiety getting everything done. Not only am I packing for my first fully self-supported long distance bike ride, but I am also moving out of my home – selling… Read More ›
Cross Canada: Trial Ride
“You, can do this!” In some FAQ section I came across while researching my bicycle trip across Canada there was the question: “Could a person on a loaded bike go faster than a bear?” Now despite the fact I find… Read More ›
Ursacks: Beginner’s Guide
I recently purchased two Ursacks for my bicycle trip across Canada this summer (yes this is happening!!). I had never heard of an ursack until a couple days ago, and if you are like me – let me give… Read More ›
Bike Repair Class–Day 1
I have a very limited and somewhat embarrassing amount of knowledge about bicycle maintenance. My mom and I, who have done some cycle-touring together, have a joke about our pretend bike maintenance sessions. Neither of us have any idea what… Read More ›
Just Ambling 