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2014: Cycling Historic Waterways from Quebec City to Buffalo

Posted on January 12, 2016 by seamarsh

(Cycle-Touring the St. Lawrence, Lake Champlain and Erie Canal) If you are a regular reader of Bicycle Paper, you may recall I’ve written about my discovery of the lost art of canal biking in my home city of London, and … Continue reading →

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2014 – Vintage Erie Canal Tug Goes All-Electric

Posted on December 29, 2014 by seamarsh

1920’s Tug Converted to Battery-Electric Drive – copyright Peter Marsh On Labor Day Weekend, 2014, purely by chance, I arrived  by bike at the Waterford Tug Round Up in New York state at the east end of the Erie Canal. … Continue reading →

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