Those Young Guys – Finding Our Way
We departed Brigham City, Utah early in the morning to get a head start on the Salt Lake City traffic enjoying the sunrise over the Wasatch Mountains. We sailed through SLC with no problems and no slow downs. That’s a first for us! YAY! Of course, we chose a Sunday
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Off to Utah!! We crossed the border and headed towards Brigham City. As we got closer to Brigham City there were a number of farmers fields on fire presumably prescribed burns. Many farmers do this to remove old thatch and crop residuals and improve the native grasslands and controls the
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We departed Taber, Alberta and headed towards the US border. On the way we passed over Chin Lakes which has a campground on the south shore at Chin Park. We need to stay there some day…some day. It seems we never do and we have been talking about it for
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We departed Camrose and headed to Wetaskiwin for a few days to unwind before our big family get-together. We passed the beautiful canola fields and headed on to Wetaskiwin. The town is located about 40 miles from Edmonton and has a population of over 12,000 people. The city name comes
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We spent a few weeks camping at Camrose RV Park right in the heart of town. The RV Park has full hookups and a laundry facility and is close to amenities a plenty! And it is close to friends and family. We thought we would give the relatives a chance
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The drive east from Dawson Creek, British Columbia to the Alberta border is only about 15 minutes. From there to Spirit River is about another 45 minutes. It was a short drive for us today. Why did we choose Spirit River to stop and stay and tour? Well Norm had
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We woke up in Sikanni Chief to a much less smokey day. Time to hit the road and head south to Dawson Creek, our next destination. The sky was pretty much smoke free and there was very little traffic. Ahh… As we drove further south both the wilderness and the
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We woke up early at our campground along Summit Lake after beautiful, clear weather the day before. This morning was smokey with very low visibility! We could barely see across Summit Lake. We knew there was countless wildfires all over the north but it just depends on how the wind
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It was a short drive from our campground at Big Creek to Watson Lake where we wanted to spend the day hanging our sign, doing some laundry, and also a bit of grocery shopping. We passed by the intersection of Highway 37, The Cassiar Highway, known as Junction 37. We
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We were staying in Dawson City and wanted to head south but the Klondike Highway 2 (between Stewart Crossing and Pelly Crossing) had been closed for about 8 days due to wildfires and that is the only way south. Our only other option was to head west to Chicken, Alaska
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