Wednesday, July 7, 2010

DAY 37

Day started just before 6am leaveing Whycocomagh NS on the Cabot Trail. 20 km away valerie went down to a beach at 615 and there was a bald eagle 4feet away on a branch. took alot of pictures. In Cheticamp at about 90 km in we stopped for breakfast around 9:40. Jen and I did a little shopping famous for rug hocking.
about 20 min later the boys had a wild climb up French mountain 11% grade and a 455meter . they did very well tom without stopping.Well going down was wild 12% fast and windy. we are in Pleasant bay now they biked 120 km a little farther than planed . A lovely place called Mid Trail.gorgeous view at harbour and ocean.
Tom Ross and I went Whale watching for 2hours , unbelievable we saw about 15 pilot whales for about an hour they come up every 5.5min the noise was fasinating, the young ones were great to watch .the whale were right beside the boat.
Went for a nice seafood dinner right at motel lovely but poor Tom alergic had linguini. we splurged and each had a different desert to fininsh off our day. Tom and i drove to get ice and then to a monastary ,buda, they own a lot of acreage on top of the mountain saw a few walking around and they have a beautiful mounument. I walked down to the beach while the rest were getting ready for tomorrow. We are heading to Ingonish and another big climb up north mountain. The rest are asleep so i better join them as we are up at 445. The temp went to 26 great i feel bad how hot is in ontario Katie caming with work hope surviving. Hi to all family and friends following love you all tom and val, Jenn and Ross by val b

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