Immaterial - he has the correct ride for the conditions he faced on the trip, you don't if you are doing the Dempster. He runs an adventure riding blog site, he and his partner circum-navigated the entire of North America in a single season. I'd give him the nod for "experienced adventure rider".
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Decided I'll get a PLB when I get back to Canada - too expensive to rent for the 6 weeks I'm here and now I have some local riders to tap so fewer solo situations in unknown turf.
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