The kingdom of the sagebrush extended its reach as I entered Arizona, final state of the trip. Some miles after leaving Kabab, Utah I turned my tires back onto a new strip of dirt carving its way into another vast … Continue reading
I have to admit – riding through most of Montana and Idaho, I rarely felt 100%. The random stomach bug I had really took its toll on me, draining a lot my energy for over two weeks. Rolling into Utah, … Continue reading
Shortly after leaving Eureka, I had yet another mechanical issue. After hearing a cracking noise coming from my bottom bracket, I noticed that I had lost one of the two bolts holding the eccentric shell in place. I had foolishly … Continue reading
I was contacted recently to write an article for the Adventure Cycling Association about my 2019 Western Wildlands route ride. Check it out! https://www.adventurecycling.org/blog/i-dream-of-the-west/
I recently wrote an article for bikepacking.com about last year’s trip on the Western Wildlands Route. I was really excited to contribute to this awesome website. Check it out! The Call of the West
Day one and I am buzzing from head to toe. I pedalled out of the same driveway in Canmore where an injury forced me to end my trip a year ago. I was filled with excitement and anxiety. Although I … Continue reading
March 2021 “I Dream of the West” is my article I wrote for Adventure Cycling Association, reminiscing about my 2019 Western Wildlands route ride during the Covid-19 pandemic. https://www.adventurecycling.org/blog/i-dream-of-the-west/ May 2020 “The Call of the West” – an article … Continue reading
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