July, 2014
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Remotely Speaking
Just thought I’d do a rare morning update. For those following along on Google Maps (or other maps) you may have noticed that the next part of the trek gets a little bit more remote. Ok, a lot more remote. It’s 223km from Sept-Îles to Havre-St-Pierre. Too much for oneRead More …
Un Deux Trois Quatre Cinq Six Sept-ÎlesPort-Cartier, QC to Sept-Îles, QC
A strange thing is happening to my morning routine. It keeps starting earlier and earlier. Today was another 5:00 awakening. No crows to blame this time. Just the sun. And I’m not going to complain about waking up to sunshine. Of course, the early mornings tend to make me goRead More …
That Was EasyBaie-Trinité, QC to Port-Cartier, QC
My attempt to get to bed at a reasonable hour last night didn’t go exactly as hoped as I struggled into the night to maintain a connection with the campsite’s WiFi. I moved from spot to spot and the connection would come and go. By the end I was sittingRead More …
Hills, Food, and NatureGodbout, QC to Baie-Trinité,QC
When I woke up this morning it was noticeably cooler than previous mornings. A quick thermometer check confirmed that it was only 12 degrees. Hmmmm. I’ll have to have a little chat with the weather gods during today’s ride. Despite this being another short day I was up pretty earlyRead More …
A Long Short DayBaie-Comeau to Godbout
Today was the first of a few short riding days I have planned between here and Natashquan. I’ve had other short days before but they just sort of happened. Today’s was planned. Just to clarify, the plan was a 54 km ride to Godbout. Additionally though, I planned on mixingRead More …