Finding Our Way
Off to Utah! We departed Idaho Falls and crossed the Snake River and headed south to Pocatello, home of Idaho State University. We continued on to Utah and took the I-84 bypass around Salt Lake City heading towards Heber City. We passed by the Wasatch Peaks Ranch which is a
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We headed south on I-15 from Helena, Montana and on to Butte, Montana. There is a nice viewpoint area along I-15 which provides a nice view of the city along with an interpretive sign. We continued on south towards Dillon after a short stop. Just south of Dillon is one
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We headed south from Taber and crossed the border in the USA with no problems and no wait. We were soon heading south on I-15 in Montana and making our way to Helena. We stopped at a Montana Rest Area (which we consider Montana to have the best rest areas
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We departed Cranbrook on a rainy, cloudy day and drove in constant rain through Fernie, Sparwood, and on over the Crowsnest Pass. We drove past Pass Powderkeg ski area in Frank, Alberta and on past Frank Slide where a catastrophic rockslide occurred in 1903 and killed approximately 90 people. We
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We departed northern Idaho and headed up to the Canadian border at the Eastport-Kingsgate Border crossing. There was no wait and before long we were sailing through southern British Columbia. We continued on to Cranbrook to the KOA RV park which is situated next to the St Eugene Mission. More
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We are off to Kanab! We drove north through Flagstaff and stopped for lunch at Wupatki Ruins turnoff with the snow covered Mt Humphreys in the distance. We continued on to Page and west through Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, one of my favorite places. Our goal was to pick up
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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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