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May 7, 2017
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On this trek Asad and I are playing a lot of roles: endurance athletes, adventurers, ethnographers, writers and so on. One of the hats that we’ll wear most often (other...
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Apr 28, 2017
Vanhawks
Whenever I told people about this project throughout the winter, the question I got most often was: “So you have a bike?” It was usually meant as a joke and...
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Apr 27, 2017
Ello
While we cycle across Canada, we’ll be posting content nearly every day on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. This will allow us to share stories and media across a huge distance,...
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Apr 26, 2017
CLIF Bar
The significance of good nutrition really cannot be understated. We’re going to be pushing the limits of our physical endurance from day one onwards and won’t stop for half a...
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Apr 22, 2017
3 Things Consulting
I first met Pytor when I was in my first year at university in Kingston. We crossed paths at an event at City Hall. I saw him across the room...
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Apr 17, 2017
Keep Exploring
In preparing for this trek we’ve heard from some people who have cycled across Canada, and many people who wish they could. Our 15,000-km route is a massive, daunting undertaking;...
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Apr 13, 2017
PolarPro
One of the many challenging aspects to this expedition is that we are seeking to be both the athletes and the filmmakers. While many elite athletes have professional videographers accompany...
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Apr 12, 2017
Everlovin’ Press
Counting down the days (11!) before we depart from our homebase and hit the road. Aside from the logistics, the research, and last-minute delays around inventory, we’re also pedaling as...
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Apr 11, 2017
Voltaic Systems
One of many concerns for us on the road, aside from polar bears*, is energy. For the purpose of this particular journal entry, I refer to ‘energy’ from an electronics...
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Apr 10, 2017
Rick’s Bike Repair
“I’m sorry, you’re biking where?” she said. “To the Arctic,” I replied. She looked at me like she didn’t know whether to laugh or punch me in the shoulder. A...
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Apr 8, 2017
TRI Handkerchiefs
Two years ago I spent two months as an intern at Green School, an international school in Bali, Indonesia; a place of exceptional community, sustainability-focused holistic learning, student empowerment and...
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Apr 3, 2017
Downtown Camera
For five years now I’ve been taking film photos on an old camera that a friend’s dad gifted to me. The process of capturing a moment of time feels more...
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