I woke up 5 minutes before my 4am alarm, confused because it was dark outside! I’ve come far enough south now that the sun sets around 10:30pm and doesn’t rise until after 5am. Bike loaded, I stopped at Tim Hortons for breakfast coffee and a donut, where I noticed that... [...]
I slept well at my hostel - I swear, the “private room at a hostel” route is a great way to save a few bucks but still have some privacy, a hot shower, access to a kitchen, etc.. plus I get to chit chat with lots of other travelers! A... [...]
Nothing like waking up to the sound of steady rain, eh? [...]
Here’s a little tip from me: when sleeping with an eye mask, don’t jerk it off in the morning, on the off-chance that the morning sun is shining at full intensity onto your face. [...]
I broke camp early again, awake at 5am trying to decide if I needed more sleep or not. Last night is scheduled to be my last tenting night on this trip, and I’ve relearned the joy of it. Of course, after a long day of riding, and without electronic entertainment... [...]