Burlington, Vermont from 2,000 feet looking east.
Brulington Airport at the middle right.
Looking South to Burlington. Along the Island Line Trail.
Bike Building Party
Done!
Old Hickory metal and wood bike built in 1897. Part of the bike museum at the Old Spokes Home.
Part of the collection of bikes at the Old Spokes Home in Burlington Vermont.
Checking into the Old Spokes Home.
I though these Gargoyles were so cool!
Local Motion - A Great Resource for Lake Champlain Biking.
Fall for Vermont
St. Anne's Outdoor Chapel.
Outdoor Chapel
Can you Beleive this. This quiet spot was in a public area for all to enjoy.
Met Michel soon after leaving Isle LaMotte. He was biking from Montreal to New York City! Fully Loaded.
On the Route Vert (see the sign), but no cars or bikes around for miles.
They are very graphic in their descriptions. Notice her shoe is torn off on one foot. That will get cars to pay attention.
Day Care facility shaped like a train! Notice the caboose in the back, behind the green shed.
Ready to start the second day after a cup of coffee and a croisant. Chambly, Quebec.
St.-Benoit-du-Lac on Lake Memphremagog in the Eastern Townships.
Inside the Abbey.
Inside the Abbey Church.
Closeup of the Abbey Floor.
Luce and Diane at Dinner in Hatley, QC
Will Smile for food (and beer).
At the Mudigo cafe. With the young lady from the tourist office and the owner of Mudigo
We got the local village hookup in Nicollette. All this for $5. Vegtable soup, corned beef with vegtables and potatoes au jus with a roll, corn, and date bread for desert.
This bike shop was in the middle of nowhere right in his house/garage.
He mostly sold used bikes.
The provincial capital house.
A view from the wall at Escalades Park.
From the wall looking towards Hotel Frontenac.
The Auberge in Quebec City.
I destroyed my real wheel on the way from Trois Rivieres to Quebec city.
A nice couple we met. She is Brazilian Mexican from Brazil and he is Mexican. They now live in Mexico City.
Eastern Mountain Coop, Quebec City.
Lower Quebec City and one of the Building Murals.
At the Rivers edge with the Hotel Frontenac in the background.
We decided to climb up instead of taking the tram to the top.
A view of the city from Montmorency Falls.
Quebec from Isle d'Orleans. Looks a little like San Francisco.
From the island with a view of Quebec City in the backgrond looking over the river.
Lesbians on Esctacy
I took a hit from the sharp side of the pedal.
Leg meets Pedal. Pedal wins.
Terry Lodge on the Isle LaMotte, Vermont.
Start of the Route Verte trail in Marieville, QC.
Ferry from New York State to Burlington Vermont
Can you believe it! A tourist information stop on the bike path. She had maps, restaurant menus, drinks, and snacks.
Pilsen Restaurant in North Hatley.
Quail stuffed with froi gras served with apples in maple syrup with potatoes and veggies.
Breakfast in Pierreville. Muffin, Fruit, and of course cheese.
Churches everywhere. The main church in Trois Rivieres right down the street from our Auberge.
Tourism is given top priority in Quebec. These signs right on the street point to the tourist office on your right.
The best bread on the whole trip.
Stop for a break before putting in a 94 mile day.
This guy was on his way to an accordian convention (no bs) and he decided to give everyone in the restaurnt an impromtu accordian concert. He and is wife are Czecheslovakian. One is Chezh, the other is Slovakian.
A Salmon bagel with a herb bagette with goat cheese. The vegtable cream soup was great.
The gave Dave a guitar and he started to play with the accordian.
From the top of the falls looking out towards Isle d'Orleans which I would bike to later on.
The owners of the place. He's the chef, she is the artist.
Downton Quebec.
At Montmorency Falls just outside Quebec City. Look at all the bikes. About as many bikes as cars in the lot.
Headquarters of Velo Quebec
Moshe Safdie's "Habitat" built for the 1967 Montreal Exposition http://www.ted.com/talks/moshe_safdie_on_building_uniqueness.html
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