We started the day with breakfast at Tim’s. Some of us walked, some biked. Some ate there, some back at the hotel. We met, ready to ride at 8:30. Like yesterday, we had a few road detours, and there were a few short sections where the trail had not been recently groomed. The lack ofContinue reading “G2G – Blyth to Goderich to Blyth – Day 2”
Yearly Archives: 2021
G2G – Guelph to Blyth – Day 1
Today we started a six day bike trip made up of two distinct parts. The first three days will be spent on the Guelph to Goderich Rail Trail with seven of us, one of whom, Lina, is doing her first trip by bike. The next three days will be in the Niagara Region with sixContinue reading “G2G – Guelph to Blyth – Day 1”
Circumnavigate Lake Simcoe – Day 3
The day started with breakfast on the patio at the hotel where we ate dinner last night. The portions were generous and I ended up taking some sausages and apple slices with me for snacking. It was our longest distance day of the three (95km), but, it was almost 9:30 by the time we wereContinue reading “Circumnavigate Lake Simcoe – Day 3”
Circumnavigate Lake Simcoe – Day 2
Day Two started with an unsatisfactory bagged hotel breakfast consisting of a poorly reheated egg and bacon English muffin, a croissant, a juice box, and a banana. Why was it bagged you ask? It is apparently a covid precaution. However, we were still allowed to make our own tea or coffee, but only powdered coffeeContinue reading “Circumnavigate Lake Simcoe – Day 2”
Circumnavigate Lake Simcoe – Day 1
Inspired by our BikeBrampton friends who completed a one day circumnativation of Lake Simcoe on the solstice, but without their endurance, we planned a three day circumnavigation. The four of us who live in Brampton piled into one vehicle and met Wayne who lives in Simcoe County, at the Innisfil Beach Road and Highway 400Continue reading “Circumnavigate Lake Simcoe – Day 1”