Reconnecting With Canada – Webisode 10:  From Polar Bears to Canines…
Thu, 26/08/10 – 13:56 | Comment

Joe & Flora meet a polar bear named Nanook, then it’s off to the French speaking province of Quebec. Famous for amazing food and scenery, not to mention some nation changing history. Flora even gets a chance to do a little dog walking!

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Reconnecting With Canada – Webisode 10: From Polar Bears to Canines…
Thursday, 26 Aug, 2010 – 13:56 | Comment
Reconnecting With Canada – Webisode 10:  From Polar Bears to Canines…

Joe & Flora meet a polar bear named Nanook, then it’s off to the French speaking province of Quebec. Famous for amazing food and scenery, not to mention some nation changing history. Flora even gets a chance to do a little dog walking!

Reconnecting with Canada: Webisode 9 – To the Peg and beyond!
Monday, 16 Aug, 2010 – 11:12 | Comment
Reconnecting with Canada: Webisode 9 – To the Peg and beyond!

Joe & Flora ride Manitoba from north to south stopping at the ever popular Riding Mountain National Park. Then it’s time to meet up with some riders from previous destinations and travel across Ontario.

Reconnecting With Canada: Webisode 7 – The Albertan Way..
Wednesday, 28 Jul, 2010 – 17:52 | Comment
Reconnecting With Canada: Webisode 7 – The Albertan Way..

Joe & Flora explore Alberta in more detail. Stopping to gaze at grazers and stepping back to stream powered thrashers, they make their way to Lesser Slave Lake in time for Canada Day. Then it’s on to Alberta’s capitol for some touring.

Reconnecting With Canada: Episode 6 – Alberta’s Gorgeous North
Saturday, 17 Jul, 2010 – 14:24 | Comment
Reconnecting With Canada: Episode 6 – Alberta’s Gorgeous North

Joe & Flora enter northern Alberta and find themselves discovering interesting heritage and people on all fronts. From Historic Dunvegan, they meet a First Nation’s elder, a mennonite village, and one amazing blacksmith’s shop. Of course what’s a visit to Alberta without a bit of cowboy fun as well!

Reconnecting with Canada: Episode 5 – Goodbye My Yukon
Wednesday, 7 Jul, 2010 – 18:01 | Comment
Reconnecting with Canada: Episode 5 – Goodbye My Yukon

Joe & Flora Lloyd leave the Yukon to head down the Alaskan Highway to Mile “0″ in Dawson Creek. Along the way they stop in picturesque Muncho Lake, and the packed to the rafters Fort Nelson Museum. They conclude where so much of the Northern regions’ modern history began, in Dawson Creek.

Reconnecting with Canada: Episode 4 – Dead Man’s Toe
Wednesday, 30 Jun, 2010 – 22:49 | Comment
Reconnecting with Canada: Episode 4 – Dead Man’s Toe

Joe & Flora travel the Yukon Territory in the fourth installment of Reconnecting with Canada, the web-series. From sled dogs, giant cinnamon buns, a dead man’s toe, to some of the most astounding scenery the duo have every seen. The Yukon is an amazing experience, best left described in HD video.

Arctic Adventure: The Dempster – Part 3
Wednesday, 23 Jun, 2010 – 17:49 | Comment
Arctic Adventure: The Dempster – Part 3

The OneWheelDrive.Net team has faced the Dempster when it’s wet and cold, but now we’re confronted by something we’ve never contemplated. The Dempster on a gorgeous fall day in August when everything goes right. Join us for the conclusion of Dempster: Road to the Arctic.

Reconnecting with Canada: Episode 3
Wednesday, 23 Jun, 2010 – 7:14 | 2 Comments
Reconnecting with Canada: Episode 3

Joe & Flora Lloyd are continuing north. In this webisode they experience the beautiful Nass Valley and the local Nisga’a people. Then it’s the famous Cassiar highway carrying them towards the Yukon; between master carvers, master jade workers, monster mosquitoes, and a thunder storm there’s plenty to experience.

Reconnecting with Canada: Episode 2
Wednesday, 16 Jun, 2010 – 10:56 | Comment
Reconnecting with Canada: Episode 2

Joe & Flora Lloyd begin the first stretch of their reconnecting journey on Canada’s mainland. Starting their push north they follow the gold rush trail, ghost towns, and eventually one of BC’s oldest european settlements. This episode of RWC sees the duo exploring some of BC’s excellent historical venues.

Reconnecting with Canada: Vancouver Island
Wednesday, 9 Jun, 2010 – 10:11 | Comment
Reconnecting with Canada: Vancouver Island

Joe & Flora Lloyd start their journey across Canada on Vancouver Island. Joined by the crew of OneWheelDrive, the Lloyds do quick exploration and enjoy the Vancouver Island weather. From ferry rides, to mazes, surf beaches, and rain forests Vancouver Island is the perfect place for the Curbsyde crew to get their feet wet.

Reconnecting with Canada – Prologue
Monday, 24 May, 2010 – 14:37 | One Comment
Reconnecting with Canada – Prologue

Join Joe & Flora Lloyd on a 3 month, 30,000+ kilometer journey across their native land of Canada. After eight years overseas their mission is to explore and reconnect with their place of birth. Reconnecting …

Great Roads: Top of the World
Monday, 26 Apr, 2010 – 10:30 | Comment
Great Roads: Top of the World

OneWheelDrive.Net rides the Top of the World Highway: Running between Dawson, Yukon and Poker, Alaska (the north-most land border crossing in North America) the Top of the World Highway is a blend of fabulous riding, sweeping and expansive views and history. This is a must visit destination road for anyone traveling the Yukon or Alaska.

Reconnecting With Canada Announced
Friday, 23 Apr, 2010 – 11:58 | Comment
Reconnecting With Canada Announced

Curbsyde Productions and OneWheelDrive.Net are pleased to announce production on their new feature series “Reconnecting with Canada” (RWC)

Reconnecting with Canada is a feature series showcasing Joe & Flora Lloyd: expat Canadians returning home after 8
years. …

Hard and Soft – Adventure Riding BC’s Sunshine Coast
Wednesday, 10 Mar, 2010 – 12:55 | Comment
Hard and Soft – Adventure Riding BC’s Sunshine Coast

B.C.’s Sunshine coast is no stranger to riders, so how to spice things up. Great food, great accommodations, a good measure of adventure, and a motorcycling celebrity know for his work on Race to Dakar and Long Way Round. No, not Charley or that other guy.

Arctic Adventure Video: The Dempster Part 2
Friday, 12 Feb, 2010 – 10:28 | Comment
Arctic Adventure Video: The Dempster Part 2

In the final video of the Arctic Adventure online video series, the OneWheelDrive.Net team reaches Inuvik, NWT. A ride that has carried us from Vancouver, BC to our destination 200km north of the Arctic Circle. Watch for our upcoming feature download and DVD exploring the Dempster Highway in detail.

Arctic Adventure Video: The Dempster Part 1
Friday, 5 Feb, 2010 – 11:13 | Comment
Arctic Adventure Video: The Dempster Part 1

The OneWheelDrive.Net team has made it to the Dempster, Canada only all season highway to cross the Arctic Circle, on the second to last leg of the Arctic Adventure video series.

Arctic Adventure Video: Telegraph Creek
Monday, 25 Jan, 2010 – 9:42 | Comment
Arctic Adventure Video: Telegraph Creek

The road to Telegraph Creek is one of British Columbia’s greatest roads, jaw dropping scenery, a hint of danger and a uncertain future. To steal a phrase every visit is potentially a last chance to see this great destination. So the http://OneWheelDrive.Net team takes a two day detour on our way to the Western Canadian Arctic.

Arctic Adventure Video: Bugs in the System
Friday, 27 Nov, 2009 – 17:32 | Comment
Arctic Adventure Video: Bugs in the System

This episode we’re dealing with some bugs as http://OneWheelDrive.Net hit the road, riding from Vancouver, BC to Inuvik, NWT some 200kms North of the Arctic Circle.