Reading Time: 2 minutes I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve nearly been hit while out on a night run these last few years. In the summer it’s generally not so bad,[…]
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An Athlete's Blog
2020 5k PB Attempt Week 6 – October 5 – 11
Reading Time: 9 minutes I’m currently in week 6 of my quest to set a 5k PB in 2020. The first five weeks were about finding a baseline and trying to determine the best[…]
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2021 Durham Destroyer – I’m Not Worthy Ride Report
Reading Time: 10 minutes I had a lot running through my mind as I pulled into Port Perry the morning of September 26. With a 160km distance, 1km of climbing (actually turned out to[…]
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A Diary of My Attempt to 5k PB in 2020
Reading Time: 57 minutes With the summer of bikepacking coming to an end, and an injury return to running going okay, I’ve decided to set my sights on a new goal, running a 5k[…]
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SoCycling’s 95km Milton Escarpment Ride
Reading Time: 5 minutes A view from the top of the Escarpment, Appleby Road north of Derry, on my Escarpment ride.
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Ghost Bikes and Bike Safety
Reading Time: 9 minutes With more kilometres logged this year than last, it’s safe to say that, for me, 2020 has been the year of the bike. While spending so much time on the[…]
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Restoule Provincial Park Camping Review
Reading Time: 6 minutes After a great weekend of camping at Grundy Lake Provincial Park, we decided to fit in one more adventure, this time at Restoule Provincial Park on labour day weekend. Highlights of[…]
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August 2020 a Month in Review
Reading Time: 5 minutes I’ve been doing a bit of thinking about what direction I want to take this blog lately. With that, I’ve decided to move from a not so regular, week in[…]
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Cannonball Bikepacking Day 2 – Welland Canal to Dundas
Reading Time: 9 minutes Day 2 of my Cannonball 300 ride report covering the Welland Canal, Niagara Escarpment, and the final push back to Dundas.
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Cannonball 300 Bikepacking Route – Day 1
Reading Time: 9 minutes The excitement was in the air as I pulled into the parking lot of the Hamilton Air Force Association early on Saturday, August 22. Greeting me on my arrival were[…]
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