Getting Used to City Life
Two weeks back in the City and I’ve spent nearly every day working, eleven days in a row to be exact. The weather has been typical for April in Ontario; volatile. Some days have been quite pleasant, but others have …
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Terlingua to Toronto or, welcome home?
After seemingly endless hours driving from Terlingua to Toronto earlier this week, I am now back in The City. And for the first couple of days it felt rather strange. Buildings instead of mountains, paved roads instead of dirt trails. …
Homeless in Toronto
Although spring is still several months away, the time has come for me to start planning my migration north. As I did in 2015, I will be wrenching at Sweet Pete’s bike shop in down-town Toronto, starting April 1st. With …
Paul’s Dirty Enduro 20th Edition or, how I beat my demon
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. On Saturday, that’s exactly what I did. On my third attempt at the 100km Paul’s Dirty Enduro, I completed that gruelling race. I’d been carrying around the demons of failure for …
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Prepping for Paul’s; I worry
Five days. Five days until the last sleep before I race the 100km Paul’s Dirty Enduro mountain bike race. Sitting here in the barn at the BBC, drinking coffee in the early morning, I worry about Saturday’s race. I worry …