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Day 76 - Jemseg, NB to Mapleton, NB
July 28 (Wednesday) Start time: 6:15 am Stop time: 2:30 pm KM Travelled: 125.6 km Elevation: +1,053/ 1,027 m Special Stuff: A drink of water Brian and I both agree, boon docking at gas stations does not allow for the most restful of sleeps - but I guess we can now add it to our 'been there done that' list. With the construction along Highway #2, I've decided to stay along the side roads. It is a long ride, and at points, I question the wisdom of avoiding the faster, more dire
Aug 14 min read


Day 75 - Hawkshaw, NB to Jemseg, NB
July 27 (Monday) Start Time: 6:00 am Stop Time: 2:00 pm KM Travelled: 110.2 km Elevation: +602/ - 614 m Special Stuff: Great sleep, Fredericton, Local knowledge I had a GREAT sleep last night - out like a light from 8:00 pm until 4:00 am. I'm charged up and ready to hit the road again today! When I was in elementary school, I learned the names of Canadian provinces and territories and their capital cities. I specifically remember learning "Fredericton" because it's a tricky n
Jul 315 min read


Day 23 - Chaplin, SK to Regina, SK
Day 23 – June 5, 2 Start Time: 6:00 am (delayed due to fog to 7:15) Stop Time: 4:00 pm KM Travelled: 154.4 km Elevation: +399/ - 498 m Special Stuff: Celebrating each of our unique journeys, Big blue skies and fluffy white clouds I get up at my usual time and am eager to get on the road. I must accept that this morning’s coffee is a cold one. I don’t want to alarm the neighbours with “that biker” using a camp stove outside. Cold coffee is my emergency drink. For some, it’s st
Jun 85 min read
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