As I continued cycling through Canada, I bumped into some cyclists. Lots of cyclists! Such a shame I didn't have my camera working that day. CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2922615 There's other people cycling in Canada! (Blog post written: Aug 11 2009) I left Lake Creek, and realised that today was the day of the cyclists. I don't think I've ever seen this … [Read more...]
Cycling from Snag Junction to Lake Creek in Canada
This blog entry covers cycling from Snag Junction to Lake Creek in Canada. The clouds parted, and there was some blue sky! Cycling in blue sky in Canada? (Blog post written: Aug 10 2009) I woke up in the morning to clear blue skies - hurrah! I put the tent in the sun to dry whilst I had breakfast and then packed up and got underway for my normal time of 10.00 am. Nothing I do seems to … [Read more...]
Leaving Beaver Creek- My first full day of cycling in Canada
My first full day of cycling in Canada, covering my cycle ride from Beaver Creek to Snag Junction. This was part of my bike tour from Alaska to Argentina. Cycling out of Beaver Creek in Canada (Blog post written August 09 2009) After leaving Alaska the previous day, this would be my first full one of cycling in Canada. And, it was another damp, dreary day! I scouted around Beaver … [Read more...]
Cycling across the border between Alaska and Canada
Today, I cycled across the border from Alaska to Canada, and officially entered my second country during the bike tour from Alaska to Argentina. Cycling to the Canadian Border (Blog post written: Aug 8th 2009) It rained a lot through the night, but thankfully it had stopped by the time that I got going. I spent the last of my US small change on snacks for the road, (more spam singles) and … [Read more...]
The Story of Spam Singles – Cycling from Tok to Northway Junction in Alaska
The last full day of cycling in Alaska, and it was a wet one. Trying to keep dry on a bike tour is something of a challenge at times! Cycling from Tok in the rain (Blog post written Aug 7 2009) It was overcast in the morning again, and a bit chilly, but amazingly the wind was blowing in the right direction for me, so I was eager to set off. That said, I got talking to a few people as I … [Read more...]