Into The Townships

An early start puts us onto Île Sainte-Hélène on our way across the St. Lawrence moving into the Cantons-de-l’est. A stop at Newland Café (Charles thinks I’m a snob always looking for good coffee – and he’s right). They even Continue reading Into The Townships→

Encore Montréal

A moderate day following roads and bike paths that we did last fall. Back then we were cold and wet but today is a scorcher. Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue is a favourite and our goal for coffee. Following the fleuve once again, we Continue reading Encore Montréal→

Canal Soulanges

Day three sees Penny and I heading north towards Alexandria on beautiful country roads along a winding river. Penny’s taking the train back to Ottawa then I’m heading back to get Charles for a short trip to Pointe des Cascades. Continue reading Canal Soulanges→

Who has seen the wind

The Long Sault Parkway was supposed to be our first night’s accommodation (I’m so glad it was closed 😁). It was a nice quiet ride and also gave us an indication of the wind we’d face the whole day. Cornwall Continue reading Who has seen the wind→