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Live Ustream at NKMB Church
1315 Gateway Rd, door 1 or 2. Between 4 and 5pm – stay up-to-date!
Tag Teaming
This late in the race we’re not going to let Arvid out of our sight. The minivan pealed off to pick something up for Arvid and the RV is now giving chase. The highway is super busy, but we finally…
Crew change
At 1:00 we changed crews. Ruth, Vic and Josh are now following Arvid in the minivan. At our last calculation Arvid has about 100km to go. Even though we have full confidence in Arvid we’re still nervous and excited. We…
24 hour stats
501km, 21:45 on bike, 23.4km per hour average speed, no regular sleep
Bad winds
Arvid is fighting very strong crosswinds not in his favour. We are 85 km from Truro. He had crosswinds in the prairies but not this bad. Keep Arvid in your prayers, he needs an extra push right now.
July 14 Press Release – Final Day!
Press Release Grandpas Can Fastest Bike Across Canada1 July 14, 2011
100 Huntley Street 9am
Melissa McEachern will be giving a live phone interview from the follow van this morning at 9am on 100 Huntley Street on Global. Tune in to get an update!
261 km to Halifax (Deadline 9:06 PM AST
@ 6:43 AM, 261 km to Halifax (Deadline 9:06 PM AST) Victor Sent from my iPhone
Good morning!
The sun is slowing rising, we just did a crew change and Arvid is tired but staying strong peddaling around 20 km per hour. We are just heading through Moncton. Thank you for your comments and prayers they are really…
