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Photos from Southern Utah

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Mark

Here are some photos from southern Utah where I’m doing some hiking. I’ll post lots more information when I return.

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Gravel grinding on the Ogre

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Mark

We’ve finally seen some spring like weather here in Edmonton.  The snow, but more importantly, the ice is gone from the back roads, leaving chip seal and gravel.  As an added  bonus it’s mostly dry. I’ve been riding the Surly … Continue reading →

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recreation.gov

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Mark

Several months ago I stumbled upon a very interesting American website, recreation.gov.  The website offers visitors a unified view of outdoor activities offered by various government organizations.  Some of the activities covered include hiking, camping, boating, biking, and cabin rentals.  … Continue reading →

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Berg Lake Trail

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Mark

This year I planned to try one of Canada’s most popular backpacking trails, Berg Lake Trail, in Mount Robson Provincial Park. The trail is jammed pack full of beautiful scenery.  Its has beautiful backcountry lakes, dozens of waterfalls, multiple glaciers, … Continue reading →

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Airline Bike Fees

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Mark

Recently i’ve been thinking of doing some bicycle touring.  Some goals include touring breweries in Europe (Holland, Belgium, Germany), checking our Vancouver Island BC, going down the US west coast on route 101, and also checking our some of Quebec’s … Continue reading →

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Murray Beach Provincial Campground in New Brunswick

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Mark

  While on our summer vacation in New Brunswick we decided to take a drive to the Northumberland Strait, specifically to Murray Beach.  We were lucky and the weather was absolutely perfect. View Larger Map The campground was very pleasant. … Continue reading →

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Fundy National Park

Posted on August 27, 2011 by Mark

I was recently on vacation in New Brunswick, Canada. Since I already have a park pass, I decided to drop into Fundy National Park to check it out as it’s been at least 10 years since I was last there. … Continue reading →

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