Muktinath to Marpha

Having crossed the Thorung La we are now in another drainage, that of the Kali Gandaki.  It is much dryer than the Marsyangdi valley that we were in before the pass.  It also seems much more prosperous.  The Kali Gandaki is a broader valley so the road...

A night in Trenton

The three day ride between Port Hope and Kingston was lovely and varied.  We spent a lot of the last few days  riding by  monster houses set on lots that you would need all day with a rider mower to mow, that is, if you actually had to mow your own...

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The Eastern Suburbs of Toronto

Gordon: We have been following the Waterfront Trail east of Toronto. For the first 100 kms we were almost continuously in parkland or housing subdivisions.  The trail was well marked and there was frequent access to infrastructure such as picnic tables, washrooms...

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First Stop: Cabbagetown Toronto

Ruth:   Much to everyone's surprise this is my first trip to Toronto. With only two days to discover this place we, have narrowed our focus to just a few neighbourhoods. We are staying in Cabbagetown, once a working class neighborhood and still filled with...

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