The following page lists the average, minimum, maximum, and monthly precipitation rate for major cities and towns in Canada. If you’d like a more interactive version, please visit this page. I hope this information is useful for cyclists planning a cross country tour of Canada. If you’d like to see more data, please make a request in the comments page for additional locations! British Columbia JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC Castlegar, BC Avg -3 0 3 8 13 16 19 19 14 7 [read more]

 

I’m the proud owner of a Garmin Edge 705 Cycling computer. It’s a pretty brilliant device, offering a cadence sensor, heart rate monitor, altimeter, colour mapping and routing for Points of Interest, and records my trips for further review, or for display on this site. The battery life is great, 14 hours of constant use before it conks out – coming back alive after a small amount of time connected to its Mini USB connection. Being waterproof adds more to its street cred to me as well. My device came [read more]

 

Today was a pivotal day for me in my life. I’m no longer employed with the company that I helped build up a small empire. I can’t even explain how much blood, sweat, tears I caused to myself and to others who were around me. I’ve been working in the IT industry for well over 13 years and lived and breathed it. It gave me the opportunity to flex my skills in problem solving, architecting solutions, and having fun – but also drove me to a little bit of insanity [read more]