We had been watching the weather while on Cape Breton, and knew we had a short window of opportunity to get over to the Bay of Fundy to enjoy at least one good weather day. And so, with sad hearts, we left Cape Breton and…
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We took the ferry from PEI to Nova Scotia and drove on up to Cape Breton where we had a hotel booked for the night. We knew it was going to be a rainy day so decided to make the best of it on…
After a short layover in New Brunswick, where I got to catch up with one of my former teaching mates, Cathy, we headed over to PEI. Both of us were excited to explore this small island, having heard so much over the years from family…
We left Quebec City on a cloudy, rainy morning and headed off to drive around the Gaspe Peninsula – about 1000 km from what we had heard. Our first night was spent in Rimouski, a town that I had heard of because they have a pretty good…
We rolled into Quebec City early enough, and quickly found out that it is truly a large city! Looking for a Tourist Information centre, we followed signs off the highway, only to get ourselves lost in the outskirts of the city. Feeling a little frustrated,…
We arrived in Trois Rivieres early enough in the day to get some things done. First thing up was my bike. I seemed to have developed a wobble in the front wheel and was anxious to get it looked at before biking again. So, as we crossed…
Programming note: This is the blog post that I have posted up on Cycleblaze. I am trying something new here, posting the same thing to both sites as we seem to be doing so many other things besides cycling on most days. Doing it this…
The Dakotas We left Grasslands and headed south, scooting through the northwest corner of Montana in order to get to North Dakota for the night. Our destination on this day was Theodore Roosevelt Park, which is a national park. As you may recall, I have lost…
we headed up to Wells Gray Park to explore their many beautiful waterfalls, only to find adventure in ways we hadn’t expected!
We had a couple of good weather days and some free time, so we decided it was about time for us to head over to Tofino and check out the possible boondocking sites there. We had read on ioverlander that there was not much to…
