I woke to a mean frost and the first real one , Im close to the Rockies and this is something Ill have for the next few weeks maybe. It wasn’t that cold and it means the sun will be beaming out soon. I only had around 80kms to get to Fiona’s house, a nice […]
Month: September 2015
Up and out by 6am and yep still dark as ever and today was cold. Almost a frost but that just means a sunny day Yahoo. I wanted to get as close to Edmondton as I could by the end of the day and after asking the universe for a tail wind yesterday my wish […]
I had a school visit straight up this morning at the Banbury Crossroads School here in Calgary. I made it there for 9am and first chatted with the old kids which was great fun. Then I talked with the younger kids which is always super fun, Always so many questions coming out right from when […]
Started with dizzle but then the rain got a little stronger to then stop after a couple of hours. It has been getting cooler everyday to as I head west. My goal today was Calgary city and there I could catch up with my mate Jesse who I use to work with in Australia. […]
I didn’t start until just after 7am today as I was a bit sleepy from the fun of yesterday and after saying a sad good bye to Tami I headed off towards Calgary. The first 40kms were on gravel and it was pretty hard going, Some parts were hard but most soft and with my […]
A second day off in a row, wow what to do I thought, I had tried to sleep in but couldn’t so just got up and Did my chores first of washing clothes and air tent and gear out, it was a beautiful day so everything got refreshed. Tami made me a great breakie and […]
The sun out and a exciting day ahead we headed into town I got a message from two teachers and the first school was Crescent High school, I got to talk with the Grade 10 class, They were great and I loved chatting with the older kids. Thanks so much for letting me come at […]
I left my Leader homestay and headed off towards Medicine Hat Alberta , Sun started coming up and no wind I got a great start. https://jupbrown.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/day-2260.jpgAs you can see the views of nothing really are breathtaking, Not much out here in the ways of towns even so it was just me , my bike and […]
I was a little slow out of bed this morning as there had been a lot of trucks coming in to fuel up next to my tent all night, a train had gone past too, I knew they would and I normally don’t hear them, must have been a light sleep. The sunrise was amazing […]
Until yesterday I was thinking I was heading to Edmondton next as I thought Tami lived there, haha I was wrong, this meant I was changing my route as there was no way I was missing seeing her. I checked the maps yesterday and figured out a new path to take, only 300kms extra which […]