Meet Philippe LeBlonde, we arrived to his house thanks to warmshowers.org, we actually arrived by car, by the ride that Mike had given us. When we arrived he was in his garden eating with his neighbors and having a drink, he of course invited us to join. he does not define […]
Deutsche Version hier: Icefields Parkway per Fahrrad Cycling the Icefields Parkway: Winter in August Country: Canada From Jasper to Lake Louise Lesson learned: 64 km/h are fun! Laughed about: Reverse zoo: People inside the fence, bears outside Most wonderful miracle: Building a snow bear Greatest challenge: Nope, nothing really Days on the […]
Deutsche Version: Roadtrip durch den Yukon und Yellowhead Highway per Fahrrad Version española: Nuestro gran viaje en carro I think it’s clearing up: Roadtripping Yukon and cycling the Yellowhead Highway Country: Canada From Inuvik to Jasper Lesson learned: Canada is huge Laughed about: Mike’s rain spell Most wonderful miracle: Fishing grizzlies Greatest challenge: […]
October, 2015 “It is like a little Toronto with all its variety”- Ruth Beyond the line of the Arctic Circle lies a little town by the name of Inuvik. It is an important town because it is the commercial hub of the northern most part of the Northwest Territories in […]
Cycling the Dempster Highway Part 2: Canada’s Arctic by bike Country: Yukon and NWT, Canada From Eagle Plains to Inuvik Lesson learned: Don’t trust any elevation profile Laughed about: Fresh pizza in the tundra near the polar circle Most wonderful miracle: Angel Martin Greatest challenge: A nine-hour day Days on the bike: […]
Vancouver, Canada, September 2015 You are either cycling, walking or riding your car sometime on the afternoon before the suns sets and then one of the most magical things in life happens to you, you see wild life! Be it a moose, a bear, a wild horse, a caribou, an […]
Blog auf deutsch: Dempster Highway per Fahrrad Teil 1 Missed the last blog entry? Here it comes: Cycling the Top of the World Highway and Taylor Highway Cycling the Dempster Highway Part 1: Hungrier than the bears Country: Yukon, Canada From Dawson City to Eagle Plains Lesson learned: Three liters of water […]
Vancouver, Canada, September 2015 It was the center of the Klondike Gold Rush, that began in 1986 and ended three years later 1899. It was the capital of the Yukon, until the Alaska Highway was built and that honor was passed on to Whitehorse a city about 500km south of […]