2023 – Canada… British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, & Manitoba…
Wednesday 7/26/23 Kelowna Canada We had planned to visit Guy and Wendy (our neighbors at DSRV in Cathedral City) for a day, then all of us head over to Ken and Sherrie Patrick’s in Kamloops for a few days. Having made an appointment at Skaha Ford in Penticton because of the brake issues with the […]
2022 – Sept-Oct Family & Friends Visits, Mississippi River Trail…
9/14/22: We crossed the border back into the USA on I-87 New York State. We actually have crossed this border in the past, as we both went to Undergrad at SUNY Plattsburgh near here, though that was many years ago… The border crossing went easy and we continued South to Warrensburg, NY, near Lake George, […]
2022 – The Canadian Maritimes, Quebec, & the Gaspe Peninsula…
8/8/2022: Crossing the border and Fundy National Park When we completed the ArriveCAN forms we estimated we would cross the border around noon and that is just about the time we arrived. When Joanne’s sister Deb and her husband Tony crossed over into Campobello, they had to give up all their eggs and raw chicken. […]
2022 – Door County, Wisconsin – Mackinac Island, & The Upper Peninsula of Michigan…
5/31/2022: Monticello MN Departing Fargo, North Dakota we set our sites on continuing our drive EAST… We spent most the day driving through Minnesota before arriving at a county park called (Bertram Chain of Lakes). What an awesome campground for a few days just to catch our breath for a few days.! It just opened […]
August 1-8th, 2019 – Jasper & Banff National Parks of Canada…
Driving into Alberta, Canada, in our southern trek back to the US border, our next stop would be a visit to Jasper National Park of Canada followed by a visit to Banff. Over the years so many have said that these 2 parks of the Canadian Rockies are spectacular and we were eager to see […]
July 24 – July 31, 2019 – Heading South on The Alaska Highway …
Tuesday 7/23: Departing our Escapers Rally Boondocking location is literally the turning point in our Alaska Adventure. We have been traveling North for months and today is the day we begin our turn-around point and start the long trek South again… We first must drive slightly North before connecting with the Alaska Highway in Tok, […]
June 2019 – Top of the World Highway – Delta Junction – Chena Hot Springs – Alaska Part 5
On Tuesday June 25th we planned to leave Dawson City, YT. We had actually scoped out the ferry a few days earlier to make sure we could maneuver over with no issues. We realized after watching several trips loaded, with a diverse set of rigs, that detaching the Mini and heading over separated would be […]
June 2019 – Dawson City, YT – The Dempster Highway – Inuvik/Tuk Highway – Alaska Part 4
Departing Whitehorse on June 17th, we continued North on the Klondike Highway for our next stop Dawson City, YT. The drive of 536KM would take us most of the day and really starts to show the vastness of this northern wilderness. Note: Before departing Whitehorse we had one more task to complete which was to […]
June 2019 – Northern BC & The Yukon Territory – Alaska Part 3
Continuing our trek northward our next stop brought us to St. George, BC. St George is the biggest city we had seen for sometime and although the weather wasn’t great while visiting the area we managed to stock up on provisions at a Costco in town. The only challenge was Costco’s in Canada don’t accept […]
June 2019 – Beautiful British Columbia… Alaska Part 2
Crossing into British Columbia was the next step on this Alaska Adventure. We crossed over in Blaine, BC and the border crossing went smoothly without any glitches. We had decided to camp North of Vancouver so we immediately began our drive around the city. Before departing the city we stopped for some provisions and of […]