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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 …


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 …


Why Don’t I Feel Ready?

I can’t help but think that I’ve been more prepared in years gone by for the trip on which I was embarking. Perhaps the “short” nature of this ride is affecting my preparational (yeah, not a word) mindset. Hopefully that doesn’t come back to haunt me. That said, I stillRead More …


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