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It’s Real Calgary, AB
Some days are inherently quieter than others. Today was one of those quiet days. Not because of a lack of things to do in Calgary – in spite of that, actually. Perhaps I shouldn’t admit this but I’m a little surprised as to how much I’m enjoying Calgary – evenRead More …
We Are Gathered Here Today Calgary, AB
It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my MSR Hubba Hubba tent. This wasn’t just A tent. It was MY tent. My tent which was with me on my first cycling tour in 2010. And my tent which continued to be my primary shelter for moreRead More …
A Broken Tent Is A Dry Tent Stettler, AB to Red Deer, AB
The sound of heavy rain falling on my tent throughout night and into the morning disappeared with the realization that I was in fact dreaming since I no longer had a tent on which such rain could fall. That said, I had opened my window before going to bed lastRead More …
Damage Report, Epilogue Stettler, AB
The events of this morning led to an entirely unproductive afternoon but a unexpectedly pleasant evening. It just goes to show that even bad days can turn out, well … less bad. The incident at the campground forced my hand as to my activities for the rest of the day.Read More …
Best Canada Day … Ever. Moose Jaw, SK
Rest Days are important. Yes, technically I’m on vacation but try telling that to my knees. That said, these days of rest rarely seem to live up to the name. Rather than “Rest Day”, I could call it a “non-cycling” day but that generally doesn’t work out either as IRead More …