To put it in perspective, Google Maps cannot even calculate the directions from Owen Sound to Fort Severn, Ontario—two dots at opposite ends, south to north, of Canada’s second-biggest province. But Oliver Solaro made the entire 8000km journey (there and back, via Manitoba) on his Kawasaki KLR this past winter, documenting the entire trip.
After a certain point, there are no paved roads connecting the two locations – only an ice road in the dead of winter. Two YouTube videos, known as the Brokentooth Project, reveal his incredible journey, complete with mechanical breakdowns, physical injuries and heart-wrenching moments of intense human connection. Read here for his personal account of this epic trip. His riveting videos of the experience are below.
