Happy Valley-Goose Bay and the Final Leg Home
On Monday morning we awoke to cold but clear conditions. The promise of warming temperatures in the forecast had me paying particular attention to layering
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Newfoundland Adventure Motorcycle Ride
Since I’ve been working on finishing off my Epic East Coast Trans Lab Adventure series of blog posts this week, I thought would post a video put together...
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Wipe Out on the Trans Labrador Highway
At the end of the last post, Jeff, Mike and I had been making our way towards Happy Valley-Goose Bay after coming across a single vehicle accident on the highway...
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A Strange Evening in Cartwright
At the end of the last post we were heading up the Trans-Lab highway towards Cartwright. We had been riding in a cold wet drizzle which turned into a pretty steady rain...
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Riding the Trans Labrador Highway, Part I
Saturday, July 18th – Day 15 We got up early on Saturday morning, having been told that we needed to be in the queue by 0700 in order to ensure that...
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There Be Vikings – L’Anse aux Meadows and Conche, NL
L’Anse aux Meadows We all woke up feeling refreshed and in a better frame of mind on Friday morning. The chill had left our bones, and the damp had left...
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Wet Feet and Riding to St. Barbe Newfoundland
Day 13 – St. Barbe Newfoundland I made it back to the campsite from Corner Brook riding on a bit of an emotional high, and that, I hoped, had set...
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Gros Morne, and Coming Home to Corner Brook
I got up around 0700 this morning after another great night’s sleep in the fresh, crisp Newfoundland air. I squirmed out of my sleeping bag and, bladder full,...
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Riding The Gaff Topsail Trail
And now . . . with great fanfare . . . I can say that I have ridden Gaff Topsail. Certainly a sketchy piece of the T-Rail, riding Gaff Topsails is no small feat,...
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Lloyd Colbourne and Twillingate
After a great night’s sleep in Dildo Run Provincial Park, we all got up and began the morning ritual of showering, making coffee, packing our kit and heading off...
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Oil Changes, Having a Gander, and Dildo Run Provincial Park
I awoke to the smell of coffee and Dave saying “I make it but I don’t serve it. Find a mug, pour a coffee, breakfast will be ready shortly” I...
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Living With a Local
I got up early Sunday morning, had a wonderfully hot shower and some breakfast, and then sent a text to Jeff to let him know that I was on my way over to...
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Off The Beaten Path
Stephenville was an interesting stop along our journey – due to both the physical landscape of the area as well as our first real clash of personalities. Michael...
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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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