Day 1. 8/18/23. 42.5 mi. AIS: 4:21. (Ass in Saddle). 839 ft elev. 10mph It was raining in the early morning so we weren’t in a big hurry to depart. Forecast was to improve as the day progressed. 10am start. Within minutes we were on a nice separate bike path. This lasted a few miles,Continue reading “Let’s roll…Montreal to St Jerome.”
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Touring bicycle…the Horse
Our touring bike of choice is the Trek 520 disc. We bought these about a year before our Southern Tier ride and have loved them since we got them. Trek has been making the 520 since 1983. They came out with disc brakes in 2018 or so. These touring bikes are steel framed so theyContinue reading “Touring bicycle…the Horse”
Here we go again…. Cycle Eastern Canada 2023 eh?!!
WHERE NOW?? WHY CANADA? After completing the long dreamed about transcontinental tour of the United States in 2022 (Southern Tier) the main question I received is: “Where are you going next?” We decided we would like to tour a foreign country. Neither of us had spent any time in eastern Canada and it qualifies asContinue reading “Here we go again…. Cycle Eastern Canada 2023 eh?!!”