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The Viking Tour - Day 3
Moncton to the North Sydney Ferry Terminal.
Distance traveled (approximate): 481kms
After getting to Cape Breton, about half way to North Sydney is Big Spruce Brewing, a small local brewery high on a hill overlooking the water. Well worth the visit. I don't really have a decent picture that doesn't …
By:Mark Drummond
On:Sun 05 August 2018
In:Motorrad -
The Viking Tour - Day 2
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli to Moncton
Distance traveled (approximate): 640kms
From Saint-Jean-Port-Joli we made our way to Moncton. The ride between Quebec City area all the way into New Brunswick is gorgeous. I kinda regret not taking my GoPro, but video logging a motorcycle trip is a pile of work. This first picture …
By:Mark Drummond
On:Sat 04 August 2018
In:Motorrad -
The Viking Tour - Day 1
Home to Saint-Jean-Port-Joli
Distance traveled (approximate): 635kms
So once a year a buddy and I, along with his wife, head off on one long motorcycle trip. Last year was "The Moose Tour" to Bar Harbour, Maine, with another riding buddy in tow. This year it's to be The Viking Tour …
By:Mark Drummond
On:Fri 03 August 2018
In:Motorrad -
Forking Seals
The quick fix on the left fork seal did not work. Not long after leaving the shop you could see fork oil slowly accumulating on top of the seal and on the fork itself. I called Endras back and they booked my in for Friday the 27th. Hopefully last minute …
By:Mark Drummond
On:Fri 27 July 2018
In:Motorrad -
I Love New Tires (and Routine Maintenance)
Closing in on 20,000kms on my 2016 R1200GS, and with my moto trip to Newfoundland looming, I booked the bike in for its 20,000km service. I must admit, I really enjoy taking my vehicles in for routine maintenance. It's surprisingly satisfying. Even more satisfying is new tires. I …
By:Mark Drummond
On:Fri 20 July 2018
In:Motorrad