Field notes from the Tour de Rock: Tight schedule leaves little time for potty breaks

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Field notes from the Tour de Rock: Tight schedule leaves little time for potty breaks
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Between riding our bikes, visiting schools and businesses, and mingling with locals at lunch and dinner stops, squeezing in very necessary bathroom time is challenging

Until a couple of days ago, I couldn’t remember the last time I’d asked permission to use the bathroom.

Bathroom breaks are such a hot topic, we actually devoted time in an evening debrief on our second day to talking about when we’re allowed go to the bathroom. In Port Alice, we hear the two biggest days of the year are Canada Day and the day Tour de Rock rolls in. A kitchen in Sayward Elementary School is apparently only used once a year to cook breakfast for the Tour de Rock team.

“I look at all the activities that have happened since. It’s probably the only event on the Island that small communities can embrace and become involved in,” says Larry Seeley, a cancer survivor himself.

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