Exploring Gravel – Cambridge Loop
Reading Time: 4 minutes With forecasted rain to the north and east, my only option for a Sunday ride a few weeks ago was to the west. Being newer to exploring Ontario, I hopped[…]
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Exploring Gravel – Hillsburgh to the Luther Marsh
Reading Time: 5 minutes If there is one thing I’ve really come to like about gravel riding it’s how it has encouraged me search out new routes, expand my heat map, and explore parts[…]
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The Motherload – Loop 2 – A Photo Journal
Reading Time: 6 minutes Last weekend I decided to continue my three-loop version of An Adventure Cyclist’s, The Motherload. With lots of gravel, crazy climbs, no winter maintenance roads, the Garmin confusing maze known[…]
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Initial Thoughts – Field and Forest Custom Frame Bag
Reading Time: 6 minutes This year I decided to dive headfirst into the world of bikepacking, purchasing my first gravel-specific bike, the Norco Search XR C2. With the bike out of the way, it[…]
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2021 Norco Search XR C2 vs 2014 Rocky Mountain Vertex 930 on the Durham Destroyer
Reading Time: 8 minutes Comparing the 2021 Norco Search vs the 2014 Rocky Mountain Vertex on the Durham Destroyer I’m Not Wothy Gravel Grinder.
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Exploring Gravel in Durham – East of Purple Hills
Reading Time: 5 minutes A few weeks ago, I attempted to ride my first gravel route build, The Tour of Scugog. The Tour of Scugog was planned as a long but relatively easy route[…]
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The Motherload – 75k Version – A Tale of Seven Hills
Reading Time: 6 minutes My first cycling goal for 2021 goal is capturing Durham Destroyer Triple Crown. I finished The Rookie a couple of weeks back and hope to do I’m Not Worthy in the next[…]
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Tour of Scugog – A Route in Progress
Reading Time: 7 minutes “Bicycle, bicycle, bicycle… I want to ride my… bicycle, bicycle, bicycle… I want to ride my bicycle… I want to ride my bike… I want to ride my bicycle… I[…]
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Durham Destroyer – The Rookie – March 2021 Ride Report
Reading Time: 8 minutes My last big ride of 2020 was the Durham Destroyer – I’m Not Worthy, a punishing, yet fulfilling, 160km day that introduced me to the fantastic gravel all around Port[…]
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4x4x48 Training – Broken Marathon Attempt 2
Reading Time: 5 minutes At 8 pm on March 5, 2021, I will be starting my first ever ultra-marathon event, running 4 miles, every 4 hours, for 48 hours in support of the Maddie[…]
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