Holy guacamole, we're off!
2015年8月3日, カナダ ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Southward bound on two wheels for the next 10 months :)
First camp - lovely Squan Lake
2015年8月3日, カナダ ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
With a strong tailwind we managed 100 kms on day 1 and got a swim too!
Visiting Ted in Teslin
2015年8月4日, カナダ ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
When I (Holly) first came to the Yukon I stayed with Ted, who helped me get set-up. How fitting that our first visit of the trip heading south was at his place in Teslin. We had a great visit catchingもっと詳しく
Jenny & Anthony
2015年8月5日, カナダ ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
So glad to connect with these two driving north from a vacation on the Sunshine Coast. After cold bevys and an hour of catching up on each other's adventures of the past month, we grudgingly got backもっと詳しく
Rancheria Falls
2015年8月6日, カナダ ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Rode our bikes right to the falls, narrow boardwalks and all, and had a swim. Made for a nice lunch break on an awesome day of crazy strong tailwinds.
Turning South for Real
2015年8月7日, カナダ ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Rolled into Nugget City just in time to avoid a rain shower. Then made the official entry into BC and started down the Stewart Cassiar.
More Friends on the Road
2015年8月8日, カナダ ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Sam and Meagan found us on the side of the road on their way south for a family bike vacation. We had a great time chatting under the northern lights, a refreshing swim in the morning, and a fewもっと詳しく
Good Times on the Cassiar
2015年8月8日, カナダ ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
We rode on some beautiful new asphalt to Boya Lake. So much for the rough Cassiar!
Rainy Riding and Big Hills
2015年8月10日, カナダ ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
We had a tough day riding between Dease Lake and Iskut, through cold drizzle over Gnat Pass, down across the Stikine River, and back up again.
Sacred Headwaters
2015年8月11日, カナダ ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Thanks to David MacKinnon, we were able to meet and benefit from the hospitality of Jim and Erma Bourquin in Iskut, stewards of the sacred headwaters of the Stikine, Nass and Skeena Rivers, who toldもっと詳しく
You're in Bear Country
2015年8月13日, カナダ ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
We saw 15 bears between Iskut and Kitwanga, but all were well fed and let us pass without much trouble. We enjoyed delicious food, including morels lovingly harvested and given to us by Ethan Allen,もっと詳しく
Sunny Days and Friends in Smithers
2015年8月16日, カナダ ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Soon after turning onto Highway 16 Matt Lucas spotted us on the road and gave us some fresh fruit and cookies, what a nice surprise! The next day we got to Smithers where we took a rest day with ourもっと詳しく
Tailwinds are Awesome!
2015年8月17日, カナダ ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Despite the number of log and chip trucks and rough/narrow shoulders on Hwy 16 we had a pretty good ride to Prince George because the kilometers came easily with a strong tailwind for 4 straight days.もっと詳しく
Family Reunion
2015年8月21日, カナダ ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
We stayed with Karl's Great Aunt Ella and Uncle Al in Prince George. It was good to catch up with the family!
Good times in Quesnel
2015年8月22日, カナダ ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Our first impression of Quesnel was not great as we rode past the mills and motels in the north end of town, but we met some great people at the farmers market, including Michelle a glass bead artistもっと詳しく
Scenic West Fraser Ride
2015年8月22日, カナダ ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
We would definitely recommend this detour to any cyclists who are willing to ride a couple steep gravel pitches. The rest of the ride was on a quiet paved road through ranch land and was a muchもっと詳しく
Williams Lake Hospitality
2015年8月23日, カナダ ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
We were taken in by Braden and Amy, and entertained by Finlay in Williams Lake. Thank you so much for the food and hospitality!
Chasm Park side road
2015年8月25日, カナダ ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Sometimes it pays to get off the highway!
Turn Off to Highway 99
2015年8月25日, カナダ ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Duffey Lake Road, here we come!
A Little Taste of Desert Riding
2015年8月26日, カナダ ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
We had a hot evening climbing to Marble Canyon. Then a beautiful day riding along Pavillion Lake and down along the Fraser River canyon to Lillooet.
Here Goes... the Duffey!
2015年8月26日, カナダ ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
We took a long lunch at Seton Lake before riding the steepest pitch up and across Cayoosh Creek in the evening. We certainly lost some weight in sweat and made good use of our granny gears, but it wasもっと詳しく
Up and Over
2015年8月27日, カナダ ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Beautiful morning ride along Cayoosh Creek up to Duffey Lake. Had lunch at the summit and had a great ride down into the heat at Lillooet Lake where we had yet another random road side reunion withもっと詳しく
We made it to Pemberton!
2015年8月27日, カナダ ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
We rode ~2350 km in 25 days :) Thought this leg of the trip would be a bit of a grunt, but it was beautiful, laidback, and we saw lots of friends along the way. We only had 2 days of rain (on theもっと詳しく
Hanging out on the farm
2015年9月4日, カナダ ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
We got to Pemberton just as the drought broke - we had planned to stay for about a week and it rained steadily for the entire week. How lucky to be a cyclist watching the rain fall from the comfort ofもっと詳しく
