{"id":4711,"date":"2022-08-25T20:13:14","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T20:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/?p=4711"},"modified":"2022-09-06T18:52:19","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T18:52:19","slug":"day-7-dempster-highway-153-km","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/fr\/day-7-dempster-highway-153-km\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 7: Dempster Highway \u2013 153 KM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At 9 am, we started the long-awaited final leg of the cycling 4 water Sea to Sea to Sea project. The weather was very cooperative with a nice mix of sun and clouds. The first 80 km, was a well packed clay, gravel mix road. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-hwy-7-Road--1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-hwy-7-Road--1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-hwy-7-Road--300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-hwy-7-Road--768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-hwy-7-Road--1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-hwy-7-Road--16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-hwy-7-Road-.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The pass just beyond the Tombstone Interpretative centre was amazing! I made the climb worth it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"996\" src=\"https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-1-Pass-1-1024x996.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-1-Pass-1-1024x996.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-1-Pass-1-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-1-Pass-1-768x747.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-1-Pass-1-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-1-Pass-1.jpg 1397w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> The road lead us down to the Blackstone valley. We moved from the classic spruce forest to a high alpine treeless landscape with vast flat areas. Love the flat!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Down-from-Pass-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Down-from-Pass-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Down-from-Pass-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Down-from-Pass-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Down-from-Pass-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Down-from-Pass-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Down-from-Pass-rotated.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After descending into the valley, we had a fairly flat and even downhill ride. We stopped for a coffee break to enjoy the view.  A motorist from Ontario stopped to ask some question and gave us a donation! At about 5:30 pm, the gentle head wind turned into a strong soul crushing cold head wind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Coffee-Break-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Coffee-Break-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Coffee-Break-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Coffee-Break-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Coffee-Break-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Coffee-Break-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/cycling4water.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Dempster-Hwy-7-Coffee-Break.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We finished with about a 10 km climb. We pulled into a road side pull out at about 9 pm, a 12-hour day! A long day but a great day. The pictures are just a sample of the many amazing views we had!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At 9 am, we started the long-awaited final leg of the cycling 4 water Sea to Sea to Sea project. 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