Sept. 29, 2002 A cold, blustery Sunday 09:10 On way 09:20 Stop for air at CSL road 10:00 LaChapelle Bridge - Cartierville Quiet roads in am 10:10-15 Promenade des Iles photos: bracket shots into light meter straight & off dark shore 10:30 X Hwy 13 from bridge: trail along water to waterworks, then along shoulder of Levesque Blvd. to Promenade des Iles. Descend along trail of sorts, along shoulder. 3 bridges. Climb back up to Boul. Levesque. Trail along edge, but bad. Take road. This is old road. Ends at Hwy 13 Trail climbs through empty field to Boul. Samson. X 13 on Samson. Descend back to old road, now called Bord de l'eau. Big new nursury at Samson. Bord de l'eau now all built up. 11:10 Reach dam at Two Mountains Two Mountains: Follow bike path (shoulder) up 8th ave to Montclair, over to 16th, up 16th to trailhead. 11:25 Trailhead. La Vagabonde. New Two Mtns. train station 12:10 Pointe Calumet. to 12:30 Call Sheryl. Lunch: cheese, salami Pick up trail at end of rd at Pte Calumet, by marina. Climbs up to join main trail. 13:00 Oka Beach. New trail comes out at east end of beach - after long passage through woods. No more road travel, as before. Beach is empty. low water. 13:30 New clubhouse, built this year. Coffee $1.50 13:50 Arrive Oka ferry. running 4 boats. board right away! 14:10 Arrive Hudson side 14:30 Arrive Vaudreuil built up area 15:00 Dorion Bridge - call Sh. Take northern route. 1st time eastbound. Manage to find it. 15:25-30 Train crossing at eastern end. Big freight train waiting. for what? 15:40-45 Stop at Ste. Anne for cheese break 15:50 Baie d'Urfe 16:05 Beaconsfield 16:25 Pointe Claire headwind building, muscles slowing 16:40-17:05 Stop at Jason's Cafe au lait $3.00 17:10 Dorval line 17:30 Lachine line 18:00 VSP 18:20 Home Home to Cartierville 9 km Cartierville to 2 Mtns. 16 km 2 Mtns to Oka 17 km Hudson to Dorion 8 km Ile Perrot 4 km Ste. Anne to Home 25 km ------ 79 km 9hrs (8 cycling) ~ 10 km/hr