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Not a Short, Leisurely Ride Oxford, NS to Halifax, NS
My morning began with me feeling a bit better than last night but by no means was I at 100%. With another potentially long day of cycling ahead of me, I popped an Advil and got moving. That’s the first one I’ve taken on the trip. It should also beRead More …
New Brunswick Blows Cape Jourimain, NB to Oxford, NS
Normally I start these updates with how the night went, then how the morning started, and then move onto the goal for the day. But I’m not going to do that this time. Not that there’s anything wrong with that format – it’s worked so far. But change is goodRead More …
Looking At Maps Can Make For Long Days Pictou, NS to Cape Jourimain, NB
Today’s plan of taking the ferry over to PEI somehow managed to evolve overnight. Actually, it evolved in pretty much the same way the whole notion of going to PEI evolved. By looking at the map. And in looking at the map it becomes pretty obvious that Charlottetown is rightRead More …
A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Halifax Port Hastings, NS to Pictou, NS
After several nights of denial I woke this morning with the realization that my air mattress definitely has a slow leak. It’s very slow, but still a leak. Actually, I think it USED to be a very slow leak but now it’s progressed to a moderately slow leak. Up untilRead More …
Timing Is Everything Baddeck, NS to Port Hastings, NS
Last night’s free camping behind the school went well with one minor exception. I set up my tent before dark so I didn’t notice the giant beacon high up on the wall next to where I was setting up. I of course noticed the beacon when the rest of theRead More …