Today we rode the Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia, subsequently heading west as far as possible.
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This category is shamelessly dedicated to my motorcycles. Neither bike is the fastest, biggest, most expensive, or prettiest motorcycle on the planet, but each has become extremely well-suited to me. If you gaze upon them and do not find yourself dazzled by their brilliance… so what. I didn’t buy them to please you.
Newfoundland Day 17 – Ferry Day
Today, we ride almost nowhere, but we cover a lot of ground because we take the ferry from Newfoundland to Nova Scotia.
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Newfoundland Day 16 – Southwest Corner
Our last full day of riding on Newfoundland, with a forecast for rain, and a go/no-go decision on the last really scenic peninsula before we board the ferry tomorrow.
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Newfoundland Day 15 – Sunny West Coast
We travel down the Viking Trail that we traveled up two days ago, but this time we have a gorgeous sunny day.
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Newfoundland Day 14 – L’Anse aux Meadows
Today is short on ride and long on history because we wanted to spend lots of time at the L’Anse aux Meadows historical site.
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Newfoundland Day 13 – The Viking Trail
We ride the Viking Trail up the west coast of Newfoundland almost all the way to the top of the island.
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Newfoundland Day 12 – Botwood and Rocky Harbour
Today was basically a travel day, with a museum stop in Botwood at an old flying boat base used in the 1930-1950 era.
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Newfoundland Day 11 – Riding the Shore and Isles
We ride the “Road to the Shore” and the “Road to the Isles” (Newfoundland loves naming their roads creatively).
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Newfoundland Day 10 – Bonavista and the Discovery Trail
Today we ride most of another named loop around another peninsula. It sounds repetitious, but it’s not.
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Newfoundland Day 9 – Baccalieu Trail
Leaving St. John’s, we explore the first northern-facing peninsula to the west.
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