Archive for February, 2009
Calgary
Today RamblingRat has featued on www.globaltv.com I have met up with CJ and Dylan Wilkins also working to benifit StreetKids International. I would like to thank the brothers for looking after me in Calgary and i have handed back the fuel can that they lent me in Germany, this fuel can i have carried around 7 countries and now it is back with [...]
Ice Road Crossing “Invermere”
Great fun today crossing the Canadian Lake Windemere at Invermere British Columbia. The lake can be used in the winter when it freezes to get to other villages that would take longer to reach by road or would not be accessible by road in the summer. The lake is also home to the www.tobycreeknordic.ca and that is the Toby Creek Nordic ski club [...]
“Invermere” Video blog
I am now in the lovely small town of Invermere in British Columbia Canada, and tomorrow i am doing a talk at the Open Doors Rocky Mountain alternative school. Also i am going to drive over a frozen lake to the town of Windemere that should be an experience. Thank you to Nelson Toyota's Cal Renwick for sponsoring me and also thanks to Tarynn, Jody [...]
“Nelson” Video Blog
I am staying at the Sugar Shack www.missquincy.net a roots home music venue in Nelson. This is a lovely old private house home for Erin, Jody and Tarynn they participate in the coach surfing program and that is how i found them. I am now traveling alone again as Kenny has gone to Vancouver to be with family.
Video Blog “Penticton”
We arrived in Penticton on thursday evening and Kenny and I have been staying with my cousins, Ian and Tiff, they are part of a family farm that grows grapes as part of the Okanagan wine area, Penticton is set in a lovely area and we were looked after very well by my family. When we left on wednesday morning Ian filled up our fridge with all [...]