Wednesday, 10 June 2015

Day 58-59 - June 8th & 9th

km: 131                             to date: 2055
End point: Just west of Grand Falls

bottles/cans: 247            to date: 5331
cups: 90                            to date: 2187

Money spent: $48           to date: $1363

Temp: Rain and rain, not much wind.

So much to say - so little time
Will let pictures do the talking

Monday, 8 June 2015

Day 56 - June 6th

km: 65                          to date: 1889
End point: Zealand rec centre hwy 105

bottles/cans: 187       to date: 5007
cups: 75                       to date: 2027

Money spent: $30      to date: $1310

Temp: 5-7C light rain am, warmer sunny pm, NW winds gusting in evening

Racing for the morning  market
Roadside donation on the way
Radical staff at Radical Edge
Free tune up for Oskar
More pictures, videos and connections
Handshakes and smiles everywhere
Meeting to donate more refundables
Leaving the city / onto the trail
Revisiting beautiful scenery
First time visiting beautiful people
More feul to go / back on the road
Into the wind but still with a grin
Burrts Corner missed connection
Stealth camping

Day 53 - June 3rd

km: 14                             to date: 1736
End point: St John Running Room - King

bottles/cans: 09            to date: 4624
cups: 23                          tp date: 1822

Money spent: $0           to date: $1262

Temp: 10C overcast slight winds

Early riser. Good for the soul.
Good timing / Uptown Clean Sweep
Back to work in the kitchen / Having fun.
Afternoon warm up jog / clean city
Great roadside meeting
Running with the Room / Hill training
A strong community
Another stellar meal at East Coast Bistro
Shelter from the cold. 



Day 54 - June 4th

km: 27                                 to date: 1763
End point: Holly and Mark's - Grand Bay

bottles/cans: 38                to date: 4662
cups: 55                              to date: 1867

Money spent: $18             to date: $1280

Temp: 15-18C sunny, moderate winds.

More fun in the kitchen
First and second lunch
Goodbye to good friends / great team
Run to donate hill workout again?!
Spontaneous interview with staff
Good iron - great donation
No strenuous activity- easy half marathon
Making new friends young and old
Grand visit in Grand Bay


Day 55 - June 5th

km: 63                          to date: 1826
End point: Just past Tracy hwy 101

bottles/cans: 158       to date: 4820
cups: 85                       to date: 1952

Money spent: $0        to date: $1280

Temp: 18C mostly sunny, med. NE winds

Carbon loading breakfast plus more to go
Fantastic talk at the local school
Checking messages / radio interview
Healthy snacks on the go
The roadside recycling depot
Supper time news in Saint John
Late night news in Fredericton
A late start means a late finish
Crashing a garage party in the Junction
1am camping / caught in the rain.

Wednesday, 3 June 2015

Day 52 - June 2nd

km: 38 (31 NS, 7 NB)     to date: 1722
End point: St. John, NB (Kim & Tim)

bottles/cans: 133           to date: 4615
cups: 65                           to date: 1799

Money spent: $57           to date: $1262

Temp: 5-7C rain all day, med NE winds

Good breakfast / great visit
Facing the rain
Roads and trails
Digby interview
Great conversation
Winds by the water
Shivering on the ferry
Another new province
Grinning from ear to ear
Tim's cups everywhere
Chat with a local family
Good friends / glad to be indoors

Tuesday, 2 June 2015

Day 51 - June 1st

km: 52                             to date: 1684
End point: Upper Clements George's place

bottles/cans: 88             to date: 4482 
cups: 37                           to date: 1734

Money spent: $31           to date: $1205

Temp: 8C steady light rain all day, slight easterly winds

No hurry to leave / hugs and goodbyes 

On the road again / good start

Shoulders didn't last long

Here comes the rain again 

Head down moving on

Second breakfast and lunch on the go

In out of the rain

Revisiting old friends