The Lost Elephant
A parade of bikepackers, Wandering through the wild. Challenging their hearts; However chosen to be styled. Some madly zig-zagging,...
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Literary routes woven with each pedal stroke.
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- Nov 13, 2022
- 17 min
Doom in Full Colour
Wickedly elegant, Carefully styled. A route for the bold, A challenge for the wild. Monochrome pixels. Now filled with hues. Doom in full...
- Oct 26, 2022
- 9 min
Solo Mountainpack
Sit in the dirt. Watch leaves flutter by. Sing to the bears. Stargaze under the night sky. Eat snacks. Soak in the alpenglow. Give the...
- May 27, 2022
- 11 min
Ozark Gravel Doom
If the thirteenth lands on a Friday, is luck a draw? Or is lack of preparedness a bittersweet flaw? It would seem Ozark gravel likes to...
- Jan 6, 2022
- 4 min
Good Night 2021 Campout: Hilda Creek
Good night to the wandering tires, Treading through parts unknown. Good night to the loaded bags, Filled with gear; velcroed, strapped...
- Aug 27, 2021
- 14 min
Alberta Rockies 700: Rocky in More Ways than One!
Weaving, braided, knotted. Ends frayed and fused by flame. Sewn through the mountains, This route is all but tame. Intrepid, attuned,...
- Jun 20, 2021
- 5 min
Haliburthday
Another revolution around this bright star. Eternally dreaming of exploring places near and far. A birthday wish, granted by the best:...
- Dec 31, 2020
- 6 min
Good Night 2020 Campout
Good night to the wandering tires, Treading through parts unknown. Good night to the loaded bags, Filled with gear; velcroed, strapped...
- Nov 13, 2020
- 4 min
Riding a Painting: Burk's Falls Gravel Loop in Autumn
It was like riding a painting. With each pedal stroke, A new layer on the canvas awoke. The gravel road beneath our tires, A stippled...
- Jul 19, 2020
- 21 min
BT 700: The Butter Tart of All Butter Tarts
The Butter Tart 700 is a 760 kilometre loop that explores some of the prettiest and hilliest countryside in southwestern Ontario -...
- Sep 4, 2019
- 7 min
Grand Nith Ramble: Giddy Up
The Grand Nith Ramble is the newest bikepacking route in Matt Kadey's collection. I was fortunate enough to beta test the 350km route...
- Aug 18, 2019
- 10 min
COLT: Central Ontario Loop Trail
Challenging bliss in the heart of Central Ontario. This past August long weekend, my friend Sunneva and I packed up our cyclocross bikes...
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