June, 2017

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The Dog Days of Summer?

Seneca Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY

An early morning departure by my host meant an early morning departure for me too. With Ashley having to leave for work by 8:30, that was when my riding began. Actually, my day began a bit later than that as I was still loading up my bike when Ashley headedRead More …


A Whopper (or Two) of a Day

Rochester, NY to Seneca Falls

Things got off to a bit of a slower start this morning but only in a good way. The plan for the day was to bike to Seneca Falls – a very manageable 90 km away. I won’t lie, the manageable distances are much more relaxing than the gruelling effortsRead More …


Death By Chocolate

Medina, NY to Rochester, NY

Typically my first night in a tent after a long period of NOT sleeping in a tent usually yields the same results. Waking as if I just had the best sleep of my life and ready to take on the new day … only to realize that an hour (maybeRead More …


Neither Funky Nor Cold

Dunnville, ON to Medina, NY

The benefits of pedalling 120 km on a loaded bike is that it tends to lead to a good sleep. Or even a VERY good sleep. I’m sure the beers (yes, plural) also played a role. Either way, I slept VERY well last night and awoke to a beautiful dayRead More …


Surprise, Surprise

Kitchener, ON to Dunnville, ON

Maybe it’s somewhat fitting that it’s taken a few days to post my first update. I mean, it did take a couple of extra days before I even started my ride. However, I’ve now been on the road for three days so it’s probably about time I get at leastRead More …


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