Nothing better than a hill on a rainy Tuesday morning to get Arvid off his seat. 

Arvid enjoying a bird bath in his creative privacy stall at the back of the van. 

The big pass of the day is behind us…

Arvid is having his 15 minute “meta shopped” (sp?) just east of Kamloops. 

 Cyclists preference of energy food

We all need a second start! Arvid got away well, his wounds are healing, and he is in good spirits. We had to do some bike repairs but all components are working.

The ride this morning started with great weather. Unfortunately, on a descent Arvid crashed and sustained significant road rash and scrapes. He is feeling okay, but is enroute to a local hospital to make sure everything checks out, and is…

Next up…the Coquihalla!!!

The morning paper with today’s date. 

Dash cam is now secure thanks to duct tape

Part of the pre-trip preparation was to get both of our rental vans from Winnipeg to Vancouver. As one of the drivers charged with this task, I met a lot of cyclists in the process of self-contained solo attempts. The…

We think?

Ya gotta start with breakfast right?

Ruth and I spent two days in Kenora, 200 km east of Winnipeg. When our discussion topics included the cycling component of our future ministry on behalf of orphaned or abandoned children, I got all excited again. I must be…