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Cross-Canada under their own steam

The Horst family finished a cross-Canada bike tour on July 1. It took them just over 35 years to complete it. It all started in 1975 when brothers Brent, Gary and Doug decided to cycle from Joliette, Quebec to St. John’s Newfoundland using cheap 10-speed bikes and no helmets. “Our gear has certainly

By Colin Dewar

Last updated on May 04, 23

Posted on Jul 08, 11

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Cross-Canada under their own steam
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Colin Dewar was a full-time photo-journalist for The Observer.

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