Coming Home For The First Time
Day 7 Even at 48 years of age I get a childish sense of glee from my equally childish sense of humour. I cannot say the word “swewfie” without...
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From Cheticamp to The Rock – Day 6
I got up a little later this morning – around 0700 – and took it slow and easy. Several riders from the CMC 011 joined us at the motel on Tuesday night – Brian, Joe,...
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Riding the Cabot Trail
Our first full day of riding on the Cabot Trail was nothing short of spectacular. I am not really going to be able to do the experience any justice by trying to...
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Hello, are we reaching . . . ?
Have I mentioned that wifi is spotty? That in general, the internet service east of Quebec kinda sucks? Ya, well . . . it does. So I have been keeping a hand...
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Nice Trail You Made There, John Cabot
Well, we arrived in Cheticamp last evening and my motorcycle tires have rolled over the first few kilometers of the Cabot Trail. I have seen only the beginning,...
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Playing In The Mud And Finding Serenity
DAY 3 We awoke to a gorgeous morning, the sun burning off the haze and the air already warming at 0700. After a quick breakfast of bacon and eggs we hit the road...
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There May Be Some Rain
DAY 2 The morning started off as well as the evening ended yesterday. A hot shower followed by homemade waffles with fresh strawberries, some orange juice and nice...
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A Bitter Sweet Symphony
Quebec I don”t know if epic adventures always start this way, but it seems that for me the opening couple of hours set the tone for the entire trip. And what an opening...
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The Trip. The Weather. Fucking Cancer
Often times – maybe even most – I have a clear idea of what my posts are going to be about. Other times it is the act of blogging that helps to clear my head. And...
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I’m Getting a Little Excited!
The Epic East Coast and Trans-Lab Adventure is now less than 2 weeks away. To say that I am getting excited is an understatement. I have outfitted Big Ethel, my 2014...
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Dressing Big Ethel
Well, I have made a few more alterations to Big Ethel in preparation for the upcoming trip. The Pelican top-case is proving to be very functional – I think I may like...
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The Epic East Coast and Trans-Lab Highway Adventure
Well, the season is in full swing. By and large mother nature has been cooperative and I have managed to cover almost 9,000 kilometres since the beginning of...
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Shinya Kimura – Motorcycle Artist
An exquisite short film about custom motorcycle engineer Shinya Kimura of Chabott Engineering. Get Weekly AdvJoe Updates We won’t send spam or sell...
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This Is Why We Ride
Now this is why we ride! That feeling! Video by Matt Woodwarth of his daughter, Juliette riding the Corkscrew at the raceway. Her reaction should be familiar to...
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