Welcome to The Rolling Barrage Blog
The purpose of The Rolling Barrage Blog is to provide information about the annual coast-to-coast ride across Canada to raise awareness about PTSD and other Mental Health challenges. Information on the annual ride, ride experiences, sponsors, merchandise, and organizations we support with donations.
These are the stories of The Rolling Barrage. From its origins to recent events. It all forms an amazing and challenging journey that starts on the East Coast of Canada and proceeds to the finale on the West Coast of Canada.
There are over 150 blog posts to read. That is a lot of stories and more to tell in the future. To begin, just scroll down below and you will see the latest The Rolling Barrage – Blog entries.
The Rolling Barrage IX – Route Information – Changes – Day 4
The Rolling Barrage IX - Full Pull - Route Information Guide 2025 - has changed to Version 2.0 - dated 19 January 2025. This is due to a lunch being hosted by Royal Canadian Legion Branch 10 in Amherst NS. The Daily Route...
The Rolling Barrage IX – 2025 – Registration Is Now Open
Registration for The Rolling Barrage IX - 2025 is Now Open. This is our 9th Year! We had over 400 Registrants for our 2024 Ride. Let's see if we can smash that number and bring The Rolling Barrage - IX - 2025 ride to...
The Rolling Barrage IX – 2025 – Route Information
The Rolling Barrage IX - 2025 - Route Information Guides are now available. There are two options. Option 1 - You can download the entire Full Pull - Coast to Coast Route Guide as one document in PDF format. It is 67 pages....
The Rolling Barrage IX – 2025 – Hotel Information
The Rolling Barrage IX - 2025 Hotel Information is now available to download from our website. Please go to https://therollingbarrage.com/hotel-info/ to download the PDF file/s. General Hotel Information Our Provincial Reps...
The Rolling Barrage 2024 – Gallery 10 – Added
A new Photo Gallery was added to The Rolling Barrage 2024 ride. This brings the total to now 10 available photo galleries for our VIII (8th) ride coast to coast. Photo Gallery 10 was forwarded to us by Morgan Turner of...
The Rolling Barrage – Updated Photo Galleries
The Rolling Barrage website Photo Gallery areas have been redesigned. There is now a central page which has links to other pages containing photos. The Rolling Barrage - Events, which are community and veteran / first...
Route Updates – Bonnyville AB – Rest Day – Tues 13 August 2024
The Rolling Barrage will be taking a much deserved "Rest Day" in Bonnyville AB which has kindly opened its doors to The Rolling Barrage as the planned route and rest day in Jasper AB had to be cancelled and diverted due to...
Route Updates – The Rolling Barrage VIII – 2024
The Rolling Barrage VIII - 2024 has had to make changes to the planned route due to the devasting wildfire in Jasper Alberta. Our sincere thoughts are with those who have had to leave Jasper homes and businesses. Day 16 –...
Online Auction – The Rolling Barrage 2024
Since 2017, The Rolling Barrage has conducted an Online Auction for the duration of the ride. We use as in the past 32 Auctions as the online platform. To bid on items and receive notices of changes in the bid on an item...
Hotel Updates for Aug 12 and Aug 13 – 2024
With the continued wildfire emergency in Jasper Alberta, The Rolling Barrage - Ride Operations have worked to arrange alternative hotel arrangements in Bonnyville, Alberta. The Rolling Barrage Hotel Guide for 2024 has been...