Had a chance to ride with an old VFR riding buddy – Paul. We both toured together a few times on our VFRs and have since switched to the same type of bike again – the Africa Twin.
We had a day ride to head to Blairmore/Coleman along the Forestry Trunk Road. Great late season weather….
Settler’s Road and the Forestry Trunk Road into Kananaskis
Kilometres: approx 930
Temps: vary from 14 at night to 30 celcius during riding days
Time Two Days Riding – One Night Camping
Day 1
Things have been so busy this summer this is the first chance to squeeze in a multi-day ride. Thought I’d try some new areas…
This year has been so busy with work and with renovations that I haven’t really had enough time to ride hardly at all. I’ve been for a couple short rides to Bragg Creek and commuting but today was my first real ride. The weather also hasn’t been cooperating and honestly the first really nice weather…
Distance: 340 kilometers
Time: 11:30am – 5:45 pm
Temp.: 28 celcius (It’s like frickin’ summer out there)
Took advantage of the great weather and went on a blast north on the forestry trunk road. Surprisingly with such great weather there wasn’t a sole around. I pretty much had the road to myself the whole afternoon.
We’ve had…
Distance: 414 Kilometers
Time: 11:00am – 6:00pm
Lovely weather today for fall in Calgary. Perfect weather for a ride. I’ve recently picked up the southern Alberta copies of the Backroads Mapbooks and decided to go out exploring on some of the less traveled side roads.
Today I headed out through Bragg Creek to Longview. Over Highway 532…
