Category Archives: Travel
Days 13, 14, and 15
Days 13 through 15 (July 11-13) were strictly travel days…so not really that much to report although we did have a couple of scheduled activities. Day 13 we traveled from Destruction Bay YT to Beaver Creek YT about 30 miles … Continue reading
Caravan Days 11 and 12
Day 11 (Thursday July 9) was reserved for our all day boat, bus, and walking tour of Juneau, the capital of Alaska. We boarded our boat…the Fiordland…which is a 70 or so foot high speed catamaran excursion vessel and set … Continue reading
Caravan Days 9 and 10
Day 9 (Tuesday 7 Jul) of our caravan was our transit day from Whitehorse YT over to Haines AK…about 250 miles total but about 150 of those were south. We went west in YT until we got to Haines Junction…named … Continue reading
Caravan Days 7 and 8
Days 7 and 8 were spent in Whitehorse YT…with many preplanned activities for Sunday day 7 and a free day on Monday when we did laundry, got some groceries and ran errands. Sunday we got up, had coffee and breakfast … Continue reading
Caravan Days 5 and 6
One thing we’ve noticed on our trip so far is the lack of nighttime…it might actually get dark eventually but we’ve never been up late enough or early enough to actually confirm that. Alaska as you probably know is known … Continue reading
Caravan Days 3 and 4
We’ve had a pretty good couple of days. Wednesday morning we left Triple G Campground in Fort Nelson about 0730 for the 185 mile transit up to Liard Hot Springs where we stayed at the Liard Hot Springs Lodge RV … Continue reading
Caravan Days 1 and 2
OK…here’s the deal. I’m gonna label the posts on the caravan with day numbers…you’ll have to refer to the list and map below to figure out where we are on a post by post basis as you follow our trip. … Continue reading
Final Days in Dawson Creek
Well…we haven’t done much the past couple of days. Did a few minor touristy things around Dawson Creek, ate dinner with Bill and Linda every day, wandered around meeting the rest of our caravan folks as they rolled in, a … Continue reading
Dawson Creek Stuff
Today we got settled into our sites 46 and 47 with Bill and Linda…then Bill and Neil did some work on BAT’s CB radio and associated wiring and got Bill’s truck an oil change. Meanwhile…Connie did some work and Linda … Continue reading
Dawson Creek BC, Sexsmith and Connie Shows Off Her Beaver
Well…we continued our trek northwestward and arrived in Dawson Creek BC for the beginning of our Alaska Caravan…so I figured I should catch ya’ll up on what we did. After my last post on Tuesday we got up Wednesday morning … Continue reading