Adventures

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The math of a Sumatran Bike Tour. 13 days 50 hrs ride time ??? km 4 rides in a monsoon 1 volcanic lake 9 organgutans 8 elephants 1 peacock sh*t load of monkeys 0 flat tires 0 mechanicals 0 tigers 2 invitations

The 140 km, 6 hr journey down to Malaysia's historical city of Melaka turned into a bigger day on the bike then I expected.  Trying to ride out of Kualu Lumpor was ridiculous with freeways going every which way.  After

Yesterday Kris and I flew off the Island of Langkawi and officially ended both of our 2011 race seasons.  I am calling it the year of the dodo bird.  Between being burnt out, injuries, and flat tires it definitely wasn't

 On the breakfast menu today was an option called the "Malaysian breakfast",  A choice of chilled fruits, Chinese Porridge with choice of chicken or fish with bean curd.   Mmmm, and travelers wonder why they get diarrhea...    Last Thursday night

My only memories of Whitecourt Alberta are of playing hockey up here in the middle of winter.  It was always a deep freezer.  This fall has been much different as the weather has been A+.  Blue skys, crisp fall air, golden leaves

I'm not sure where the last month went but it has been a pretty rad rollercoaster.   After Mongolia I headed home to the Rockies with Lilla for some wind down time at my Dads farm just outside the village of

  For the first time in my life I have a sponsor in which I hope I will never have to use any of there products.   That sponsor is Genuine Innovations. Genuine Innovations has been a world leader in high pressure valve

The Mongolian Challenge was hard, but the jet lag is worse, far worse.  This update is being composed at 4 am, Canadian time, aka 7 pm Mongolian time.   I left Mongolia at 11:50 am on Monday and arrived in Canada

Coming Soon...  There is a slight internal problem with jet lag at the moment...     Until then the last couple stage reports are now up on Sleepmonsters.com

Full report from Mongolia coming soon! For now here's a promo video for the 24 hr World Solo Championships!

Holy Mongolia!  This place is rad.  The last 2.5 days have been spent running around Mongolia's capital city UlaanBattor, grabbing race supplies, drinking sketchy milk and dodging traffic which doesn't stop for pedestrians.   This is a nomadic land in which the

This past week was meant to be full of long epic rides to prep for the Mongolia Challange bike race starting on August 2nd. The first four days were spent in Jasper with Kris Sneddon doing some of my favourite