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Ride to Coffee Culture, Corvallis, Oregon

Last Saturday I followed Trobairitz to Coffee Culture.   It was always my intention to get there "one of these" days and this was the dayI had problems editing Video while on my Coast to Coast trip so...

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I rushed as fast as I could

but I was too late . . .full details soon.    In the meantime    Click for HINT here

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Breakfast with Biker Baby & Rich

When I was exploring the backroads of Indiana my plan was to stay around the Greater Chicago area so I could have breakfast with Biker Baby.  We had been sending emails back and forth and I missed her...

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St Andre, Quebec to Beaconsfield, Quebec

We woke up bright and early at our Auberg on the banks of the St Lawrence River.  It was Thursday, August 1st, 2013this was not unlike a regular B&B with a difference.   We were allowed to order a...

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Eisenhower Tunnel I-70 Colorado

Dom was gracious enough to lead me to I-70 so I could start heading West.  I know nothing about the scenery and landscape of Colorado but after about 50 miles west of Denver I noticed a sign which said...

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My vacation is just a memory

I've only been back about 2 weeks and it is hard to believe that I've ever been away.   I came home on a Saturday evening just before sunset and on Sunday I was busy cleaning my bikeThe soap and water...

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A new addition to our Family

Our new Grandaughter arrived last Monday, September 2nd and things haven't been the same since

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Riding with Canajun: Perth to Westport, Ontario

Sunday, August 4th 2013 Beaconsfield, QC:     After spending a relaxing, action packed weekend in Montreal with my host David it was finally time to leave my fast, free, WiFi and head East towards...

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Away again

Left this morning and headed North. This is the old suspension bridge in Lillooet, BC. You can click the link on the right side for my location

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I met an interesting rider

No WiFi at the campground so you will have to wait for the stories & photos. As you notice, Arun is from the UK

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Short Get-a-way to Lillooet, BC

It all started last week when I decided to "seal" the threads on my Marmot tent. There were torrential rains and flash flood warnings last July when we were in Bar Harbor, Maine and my tent had some...

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Arun Nangla: A rider from London, UK arrives in Lillooet, BC

I had just finished setting up camp for the night and I still had a couple of hours before sunset with nothing to do except to just sit and stare at the sky.   My original plan was to head north and...

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Confederation Bridge: NB to PEI

I left Vancouver on July 10th, 2013 and a mere 16 days later I found myself in Pocologan, New Brunswick.  My tour guide and myself packed up early from our  accommodations with a view of the Bay of...

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Red dirt of PEI: Prince Edward Island

July 25, 2013:    We arrived on the Island of PEI, I wrote about it here.    We spent a few days exploring and relaxing and one day we also got rained out and could not ride the North Cape Loop, which...

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North, South, East & West in Steveston, BC

It's amazing how fast our weather has deteriorated.   I managed to take two vacation days just a week ago in Lillooet, BC  (read about it here) when the weather was like summer.  It was hot and sunny....

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The Calm before the Storm

Summer's only been gone for about a week and this is our 1st full weekend of Fall.  Temperatures have fallen a lot.  It has barely gotten higher than 11°c all weekend with lows around 7°c.   I head...

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Leaving PEI: Prince Edward Island

When we were planning our trip last year our final destination was going to be PEI.   I did not have reliable internet at that time so I kept my posts short, even though my intent was to do a full post...

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Tasty Cookies

Today, I received an email.   It was an email devoid of words and only included this photoOf course I smiled when I saw it.   Later in the day I spoke to the sender and he said to me " I know how much...

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In Search for Fall Colour, gave up and went to the Beach

Here on the Pacific Coast we do not get the colours that other parts of the Country experience.  We do not get the vibrant reds of the turning leavesWe have many tree lined streets near us and here is...

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We set a Temperature Record Last Sunday

Official temperatures for Vancouver, BC are recorded at YVR:  Vancouver International Airport.  Those that don't know our area don't know that the airport is located on Sea Island right on the water...

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