Grey Cup pilgrimage of a Stamps superfan
CBC News
Posted: Nov 23, 2012 7:06 PM MT
Last Updated: Nov 23, 2012 9:13 PM MT
Stampeders superfan Jeremy Ballantine took the bus from Calgary to Toronto so that he could see the 100th Grey Cup. (Courtesy Jeremy Ballantine)
He finally made it — after 55 hours on a bus from Calgary, Stampeders super-fan Jeremy Ballantine has finally arrived in Grey Cup Central — Toronto.
We've asked Jeremy, who tweets as @JerBal1983 to document all the fun he's having on his Grey Cup adventure. Follow his exploits right here on CBC Calgary's Gridiron Glory.
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