Reading Time: 10 minutes I have been doing quite a bit of obsessing lately about bikepacking routes in Ontario, and recently stumbled across the Simcoe County Loop Trail. The Simcoe County Loop Trail is[…]
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Grundy Lake Provincial Park Review
Reading Time: 6 minutes This past weekend I took my kids up to Grundy Lake Provincial Park for what turned out to be a fantastic weekend of camping, filled with great weather, fun with[…]
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Week in Review July 12 – 25
Reading Time: 4 minutes I’ve released two posts this week. The first, a recap of my ride home from the cottage in 2019, Haliburton Wolf Sanctuary to Home Via the Haliburton and Victoria Rail Trails.[…]
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Discovering the Passion for Exercise at Logs, Rocks, and Steel, 2014
Reading Time: 7 minutes Although the experience of running my first half marathon in 2012 was amazing, it didn’t take long for me to hang up my running shoes and quickly return to my[…]
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Cottage Ride Home via the Haliburton Rail Trail and Victoria Rail Trail
Reading Time: 8 minutes I decided to try a different way of coming home from the cottage last year. Rather than driving with everyone else, I passed my mom the keys, hopped on the[…]
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GoPro Hero 8 Initial Thoughts
Reading Time: 7 minutes Earlier today, I received my first GoPro, the GoPro Hero 8 Black, from Costco. I played with it quite a bit last nigher and here are my initial thoughts on[…]
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June 28 – Two weeks in review including the return to swimming and running
Reading Time: 5 minutes Earlier this year I decided to finish my ski season doing a few jumps at Dagmar, my local ski hill. On the last jump of my final run, I came[…]
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My summer goal, the Cannonball 300
Reading Time: 3 minutes Since I started running in 2012, I’ve constantly strived to set ever more ambitious summer goals, and this year that goal will be the Cannonball 300. Update you can read[…]
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Week in Review – June 22 & Summer Goals
Reading Time: 2 minutes Coming off of my Father’s Day Long Ride, I have been feeling pretty good about the return from injury. I do miss running, but cycling has at least been filling[…]
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My first half and the journey to becoming a runner
Reading Time: 4 minutes Coming into 2020, I was riding an extreme high. I had finished 2019 by running my fastest marathon, finishing with a PB of 3:17 at the Toronto Scotiabank Waterfront Marathon.[…]
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