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Let the Hills Begin
Yup, it’s started. I was off just after 8:00am. Working my way further and further from QC. You can definitely feel it when you leave...
ellisoutback
12 hours ago1 min read
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🌧️Weather Hickup🌧️
Had a great day off touring around old Quebec City. Definitely ate too much. By the time I got back to the campsite the rain started. ...
ellisoutback
2 days ago1 min read
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It was going to Happen
Whenever I do this kind of trip you hit mental challenges along the way. For me it was today. For whatever reason I just found the...
ellisoutback
3 days ago1 min read
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First Week Done
So my first week is done. 529km. I feel OK with that. Honestly it’s been a pretty good first week. Starting on easier terrain, only...
ellisoutback
4 days ago1 min read
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Eastern Townships
Another day down. Nice easy riding through farmland, along rivers and through small rural towns. Overall, very nice and relaxing day...
ellisoutback
5 days ago1 min read
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Frenglish
Sums up my French. When I was practising Lana kept telling me “Roy, I don’t know what you’re saying but it’s not French, you should...
ellisoutback
6 days ago1 min read
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Ice Cream & Chocolate Milk
Well summer has officially arrived. Since my start in Ottawa the weathers been pretty cool. Today all that changed. It was clear and...
ellisoutback
Jun 51 min read
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Oka Bational Park
Nice easy ride today. Got supplies and a great coffee in Hudson and then the ferry across the Saint Laurence. Pretty cool, I am just...
ellisoutback
Jun 41 min read
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Coffee and Nudity
I love this travelling stuff. First off I made an error, as usual. When getting my food on the outskirts of Ottawa (it was Sunday...
ellisoutback
Jun 41 min read
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It’s About Time!
After some time on the phone with WestJet a baggage strategy was put together. I was very happy to see the baggage office open when I...
ellisoutback
Jun 41 min read
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Murphy is Alive & Well
It certainly did not take long for the adventure to begin. Lana dropped me off at the airport quite early. No worries, I had time, just...
ellisoutback
May 311 min read
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P-Day
The time has come. Final packing and organizing. Lana and I head to the airport tomorrow. I must admit to being a bit nervous. Good...
ellisoutback
May 281 min read
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2 Weeks 2
Well, it’s now only two weeks away. The continuation of the bike ride is almost here. Excitement, anxiety, apprehension, foreboding,...
ellisoutback
May 162 min read
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Great Northern Bikepacking Route
Hi All. Well things are definately getting exciting. Off to Ottawa on May 30th to continue the adventure. In the mean time I will be...
ellisoutback
May 51 min read
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Stay Tuned!
Summer 2025 is almost here and Roy has riding on his mind. Stay tuned for further updates.
ellisoutback
Apr 61 min read
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