A few days ago, the April edition of Sport Fishing Magazine showed up in my mailbox. I was most interested in the Doug Olander's "Tournaments Gone Wild!" article because since …
I picked up this little drawing this weekend at the Brookline's 300th Birthday Party and Street Fair. How can you resist a brightly dressed cyclist in a pointy hat? I'm …
I admit I am a bit of a donut gourmand. It is fairly obvious as my belly lingers (ok, I like beer too), even after these many weeks of cycling.Rule: …
Clifford Shand became obsessed with bicycles during the "craze" at the end of the Nineteenth century. His father owned a prosperous furniture factory in the town of Windsor and Cliff …
One of the pleasures of bike touring is moving slowly. If I were traveling by car, I'd dash up along the Bay of Fundy and then sit there waiting and …
By midnight, I had to leave the sweltering room for a bit of air. It only took one crack fiddler and the accompanying piano player to get the floor crowded …
Around the tip of Nova Scotia wraps one of cycling's most famous destinations: The Cabot Trail. The views in the the travel guides show miles of road snaking along the …
"Bicycling" requires flexibility. We got chatting to Judy, while shivering in our Lycra, on the boat tour of Western Brook Pond. She and her husband, Claude, are on a 40+ …
This is a picture of me with the world's largest "illuminated" fiddle. The designation seems to imply that there is an even bigger violin out there, sitting in the dark. …
Nova Scotians pride themselves on their friendliness. Whether it's the insularity of the small villages or the fact they see plenty of sweaty tourers, they in fact strike me as …
The very first thing I did in hilly Halifax was visit the large intact fortress that overlooks the narrow strip of downtown and the harbor. In the summer, local college …
Unless there is a typhoon in the morning, tomorrow will find me on my bike heading north. Until two months ago, I had probably considered Newfoundland only as a bit …