Conversation between Callum (Eastern team driver) and Li (Eastern team rider) part 1. Theme: riding alone/ driving alone Background: For the most part of the trip of the Eastern team since July 27, Callum has been driving the support vehicle…
The weather looks goodNot too sunny, not too windyNot too cold, not too hotI want to ride my bike outsideBut the bike is dustyThe chain is rustyThe roads are busyMy light battery is emptyI’m not sure how fast I can…
It was a beautiful moment. We held hands and formed a circle, grooving with the music, we expressed our gratitude to each other. Hands were warm, so were our hearts. Love flowed through the circle. Thank you, Julia, for inviting…
Charlottetown- Cavendish Distance: 51.4 km June lifted her bike into her truck and handed us 50 dollars, “This week is our 50th wedding anniversary. My ninety-year-old mother gave this to me and asked me to do something wild with it.”…
Maitland-Pictou Distance: 111.7 km Elevation: 960 m “Laughter, joy, and fun are not normally associated with Parkinson’s. Community appears to make it so.” -Ed Johnson We started our trip in Nova Scotia on Aug 9 in a small village, Gabarus.…
Truro-MaitlandDistance: 68 kmElevation: 921 m We landed at North Sydney, Nova Scotia, after a 17-hour ferry from Argentia, Newfoundland, on August 9. Riding a big loop of over 700 km from Cape Breton Island to Halifax to tomorrow’s destination, our…
Halifax-Brooklyn, NS Distance: 111 km Lloyd hurt his ankle earlier this week. “I had to stop. My ankle is hurting too much. I’m trying to get Callum to get me, “a message popped up on my bike computer. Susan and…
Newfoundland is the first province the East Relay team crosses in this year’s Spinning Wheels Relay. In Newfoundland, at end of land, places have no address doors have no lock towns have no restaurants hundreds of kilometres with no moose.…
Gover Town-Port Blanford-Chance Cove Distance: 67km, 98km The past few days on the road have been quite an adventure. The team had 19 falls on gravel roads, walked our bikes for over 8 km in the rain, faced endless rolling…
Gander-Gover Town Distance: 71.6m “Dear Koren, Gary, and family, It has been a pleasure meeting you guys. We had the best food, best music, best conversations, great places to stay when it’s wet and cold outside. We feel spoiled, and…
