First long-ish Sunday ride today: 59km Rode to work to try to find a bike pump (failed), then across Portage, all the way west to the Aylmer Marina, back across Champlain Bridge, down the O-Train Pathway to Carling, and back home along the canal. SOLID. I felt pretty sluggish at times, but I’m going to […]
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I had one of the best Ottawa-area bike rides yet yesterday – it was GORGEY outside, I had tons of energy, and ended up at a pretty swell beach in Aylmer. I took it at a fairly leisurely pace since it was 30+ degrees out and covered about 44km. Pas mal, pal! It was […]
I pedalled my heart out yesterday and did a nice 48km ride to Aylmer and back, with a few small detours. Okay, so it’s not exactly rugged Canadian shield territory here but the bike trail along the Ottawa River did feel rather nicely removed from urban living! This is near the Deschênes rapids, I believe: Blue […]