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- Dag 524
- donderdag 5 december 2024
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Hoogte: 42 m
Nieuw-ZeelandBig King36°53’24” S 174°44’52” E
The lost day
5 december 2024, Nieuw-Zeeland ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Somewhere along the way we cross the international dateline and it becomes the next day. Sun sets as we arrive in Auckland. Slowly pass through the extensive bio security. Emerge into drizzlyMeer informatie
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- Dag 523
- woensdag 4 december 2024
- ☁️ 25 °C
- Hoogte: 518 m
Verenigde StatenPu‘ukawipo‘o21°24’2” N 157°50’52” W
And we are off
4 december 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
After gathering up our belongings, boxing everything back up and wedging them into a car we make an early morning drive to the airport. Chaos ensues and we barely make our flight as errors on our partMeer informatie
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- Dag 453
- woensdag 25 september 2024
- 🌧 16 °C
- Hoogte: 176 m
- Verenigde StatenAmart Farms Airstrip45°25’42” N 122°43’10” W
And we are back
25 september 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
Spend the night trying to curl up enough to fit on two seats. Manage - barely. Beautiful morning as we travel through northern Washington. Arrive in Seattle and manage to catch an earlier train. AndMeer informatie
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- Dag 452
- dinsdag 24 september 2024
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Hoogte: 914 m
- Verenigde StatenBay Point48°25’38” N 114°21’1” W
Adios Montana
24 september 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
One last day to enjoy Montana. Have “birthday cake” for breakfast - why not?! Relax by Whitefish Lake for most of the afternoon. Back into town to check out very busy farmers market. BonsaiMeer informatie
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- Dag 451
- maandag 23 september 2024
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Hoogte: 922 m
- Verenigde StatenGolden Agers Park48°24’43” N 114°20’22” W
Its my birthday!
23 september 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Wake up 60 and feel no different. I suppose that is a good thing. Organize and head into town. Stop for pastries and a cappuccino and catch an Uber to the Big Mountain Resort. Head up the Danny OnMeer informatie
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- Dag 450
- zondag 22 september 2024
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 926 m
- Verenigde StatenChrists Church in Whitefish48°24’43” N 114°20’15” W
Grouse Mountain Lodge
22 september 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Another cold morning but we are in no rush to go anywhere. Stop at the Grouse Mountain Lodge and are able to check in early. Unload and head for the hot tub overlooking golf course. Walk intoMeer informatie
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- Dag 449
- zaterdag 21 september 2024
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Hoogte: 916 m
- Verenigde StatenWhitefish Lake State Park48°25’30” N 114°22’18” W
Whitefish
21 september 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Very cold morning. But the fisher people are out scooping up the fish. At least the sun has some umph in it as we head south. Wide open plains gives way ti forest. Roll along the highway - finallyMeer informatie
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- Dag 448
- vrijdag 20 september 2024
- ☁️ 17 °C
- Hoogte: 778 m
- Verenigde StatenSinclair Creek48°52’35” N 115°3’14” W
Back in the USA
20 september 2024, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
After packing up, hit the pastry shop again. Sooo good! Ride out on the much safer side road. Unfortunately after 8 miles it really deteriorated but we were stuck on it. Popped back out by the iceMeer informatie
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- Dag 447
- donderdag 19 september 2024 om 20:26
- ☁️ 13 °C
- Hoogte: 1.007 m
CanadaCoal Creek49°30’28” N 115°3’46” W
Mt. Fernie
19 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Challenging hike planned for today. To the top of Mt. Fernie. Short (4 k) but steep (3000+ ft). Must was a constant climb except for the last scrambling. A bit scary. Lunch at the top and then a slowMeer informatie
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- Dag 446
- woensdag 18 september 2024
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 1.007 m
- CanadaCoal Creek49°30’28” N 115°3’46” W
Fairy Falls
18 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Slept in and then explored Fernie. Nice bagel sammie! Fall is definitely progressing here. Walk along the Elk river and then up to Fairy Falls. As we find ourselves near Fernie Brewery make a stopMeer informatie
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- Dag 445
- dinsdag 17 september 2024
- ☀️ 17 °C
- Hoogte: 1.007 m
- CanadaCoal Creek49°30’28” N 115°3’46” W
To Fernie
17 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Very cold morning but it keeps us moving quickly. Continue along our side road stopping at the local trout hatchery. Rejoin the busy highway, stopping at recommended ice cream shop. Last leg toMeer informatie
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- Dag 444
- maandag 16 september 2024 om 20:01
- 🌙 16 °C
- Hoogte: 849 m
- CanadaNorbury Lakes49°32’7” N 115°29’2” W
I ❤️ tailwinds
16 september 2024, Canada ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Very clear and chilly morning. Hard to get out of the tent. Manage to motivate and hit the road. A nice stiff breeze pushes us south. Leave one of the mountain ranges behind and enter more farmland.Meer informatie
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- Dag 443
- zondag 15 september 2024
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Hoogte: 817 m
- CanadaCanal Flats50°9’34” N 115°49’17” W
Lussier Hot Springs
15 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Opt to take a day to go to nearby hot springs. They are only 20 km up a gravel road. Most of it wasn’t too bad. Soak for awhile amongst many others. Manage to grab a ride down from a lovely BritishMeer informatie
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- Dag 442
- zaterdag 14 september 2024
- ☁️ 15 °C
- Hoogte: 813 m
- CanadaCanal Flats50°8’58” N 115°48’22” W
Ah the joy of wind in your face
14 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Sleep in as our room is very dark. And it’s drizzly out. Finally get ourselves up and out and head into the dreary day. Though rain was forecasted to end early, it continued to drizzle on us. And itMeer informatie
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- Dag 441
- vrijdag 13 september 2024
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Hoogte: 915 m
- CanadaRadium Hot Springs50°37’35” N 116°3’59” W
Through the Columbia Valley
13 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Foggy and misty start to the day. As we leave Golden the mountains begin to poke through. The day clears as we head south along the Columbia River between two mountain ranges. Hear rustling in a treeMeer informatie
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- Dag 440
- donderdag 12 september 2024
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Hoogte: 789 m
- CanadaEdelweiss Creek51°18’38” N 116°58’24” W
Onto Golden … by bus
12 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
After a rainy night, take some time to dry out. Pack up and ride to Revy ski mountain and meander around. Back into town for some lunch before wrapping our bikes for bus ride over the pass. BeautifulMeer informatie
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- Dag 439
- woensdag 11 september 2024
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Hoogte: 439 m
- CanadaRevelstoke50°59’47” N 118°10’37” W
Meandering through the woods
11 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Day off to explore. Though rain is in the forecast we manage to stay dry for most of the day. Check out Mount Revelstoke NP. Walk along an old ski jump and through a first full of mushrooms. RainMeer informatie
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- Dag 438
- dinsdag 10 september 2024
- ☁️ 19 °C
- Hoogte: 551 m
- CanadaWells Creek50°56’55” N 118°13’9” W
Revelstoke
10 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Pretty ride into Revelstoke. Hills are more gentle and wind minimal. Check out the town and get pastries. Set up in Lamplighters Campground. Try a beer at Rumpus Brewery, get groceries and head backMeer informatie
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- Dag 437
- maandag 9 september 2024
- ☁️ 22 °C
- Hoogte: 472 m
- CanadaBannock Creek50°38’17” N 117°55’47” W
Short but challenging day
9 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Opt for a leisurely pancake breakfast as we have a short day ahead. Steep hills and a fierce headwind make things more challenging. Finally crest the last hill and scream down to the lake to catch theMeer informatie
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- Dag 436
- zondag 8 september 2024 om 21:09
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Hoogte: 450 m
- CanadaKuskanax Creek50°14’37” N 117°48’41” W
Where there’s fire there is smoke
8 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Awaken to an orange sun indicating a smoky day. Check out our waterfall and then begin a hilly and very smoky day. We could see the fires still burning as they had been for almost 2 months. ConditionsMeer informatie
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- Dag 435
- zaterdag 7 september 2024
- ☁️ 30 °C
- Hoogte: 595 m
- CanadaSpringer Creek49°46’3” N 117°27’42” W
Along the Slocan Valley trail
7 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
In another route change, opt to head north again. Backtrack for about 12 miles and then get on Slocan Valley Rail trail. Beautiful pavement quickly gives way to dirt and at times loose gravel - butMeer informatie
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- Dag 434
- vrijdag 6 september 2024
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 549 m
- CanadaNelson49°30’26” N 117°16’50” W
Hanging in Nelson
6 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Walked over to Cottonwood falls and the Zen garden. Signs of fall are around. Spend the rest of the day at the beach. Try brewery #2 (Backwoods) and then very good fried chicken.
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- Dag 433
- donderdag 5 september 2024
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Hoogte: 597 m
- CanadaNelson Airport49°29’28” N 117°17’23” W
Nelson
5 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Relatively short ride along the river to the hill clinging town of Nelson. As with mist mornings now, need to wait until the sun hits the tent (and us). In Nelson, have a free place to stay. walk downMeer informatie
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- Dag 432
- woensdag 4 september 2024
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Hoogte: 448 m
- CanadaNorns Creek49°20’21” N 117°39’38” W
Onto Castlegar
4 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
First thing - a 1 km dark tunnel. A tad bit sketchy. However, path on the other side is better and get our first glimpses of the mighty Columbia. Long downhill until we hit the outskirts of town. StopMeer informatie
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- Dag 431
- dinsdag 3 september 2024
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Hoogte: 1.119 m
- CanadaBulldog Mountain49°22’1” N 118°5’48” W
Columbia & Western trail
3 september 2024, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Opt to return to gravel to take the scenic route along the rail trail. Steady climb, but reasonable surface. Many nice picnic shelters along the way. Make it to the top and head down a bit to ourMeer informatie