Day 2 on Le ’tit Train du Nord includes an unwelcome detour! Ste-Agathe -> Ste-Adèle -> St-Jérôme
bikepacking
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In Spring 2022, we biked Le P’tit Train du Nord, an old railway turned trail. This is Day 1 from Mont-Tremblant to Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts.
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Here are 7 Tips for a successful bikepacking trip through The Yucatan, Mexico.
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As we cycled closer to the more touristy area of the Yucatan Peninsula (the east coast), the roads became bigger and busier. We couldn’t take quiet state roads anymore; it was time to hit the highway!
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After walking around Izamal to see the Convento and the Kinich-Kakmó pyramid, we cycled the scenic route to Chichen Itzá… which dead-ended at a goat path with actual goats.
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We left Merida for Izamal and took a scenic detour to the Aké ruins – which turned out to be one of the best and worst parts of this ride!
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This is how we pack our Brompton folding bikes for air/bus travel and for cycle touring…
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We researched the best places to go cycling in December in the Americas and decided on The Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico!
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I’m new at planning cross-country cycle trips. Day trips in and around a city, no problem! But traveling on two wheels from town to town is something we’ve only done…
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We knew this ride would have its challenges. We were following Bicycling Cuba’s “Pinar del Rio region Ride 6 Day 1” but reversed. The Smith’s routes are extremely detailed, but I was a little nervous about seeing all the landmarks from the opposite direction…