My mom was Catholic, I lived with a Presbyterian minister and his wife my senior year of high school, I went to a Jesuit college, and spent all of my 20s living with an atheist. Suffice it to say,…
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Nestled at the confluence of the Klondike and Yukon Rivers, with its wooden boardwalks and street-lined historic buildings it’s easy to forget its 2024 and not the Klondike Gold Rush era of the late 1800s.…
From the town of Whitehorse, we continued northwest towards the Kluane National Park and Reserve in Yukon, Canada specifically to see ovis dalli, otherwise known as Dall sheep!…
It’s embarrassing to admit that while Doug’s first thought when someone mentions the Yukon is the classic Jack London novel “Call of the Wild” about an adventurous dog who becomes a sled dog. Mine is the little miner named…
We got an early start the next morning. As we left Dease Lake, the clouds lifted and the brilliance of these giant, deep blue and white marbled peaks of the Stikine Range and Cassiar Range was revealed. We saw…
The day before we’d started the drive northbound up the Cassiar Highway (Hwy 37) but stopped to camp at Meziadin Lake (prior blog post here). Meziadin Lake Provincial Park, Lake and Campground lie east and just slightly north of…
My stepdad, Darrel used to say, “Sometimes you’re the windshield and sometimes you’re the bug!”. Most days we’re the windshield but every now and then things go wrong.…
We have yet to visit anywhere in BC that isn’t scenic and the next few days were no exception. We continued our drive of the Sea to Sky Scenic Byway and then transferred to the Cariboo Highway before heading…
Between leaving Phoenix and crossing the Canadian border we opted to visit as many friends and family as we could. The next day we crossed into British Columbia gunning for the much-anticipated Sea to Sky Scenic Byway and the…
We’ve recently hit our 4 year RV anniversary, which is hard to believe given that we started out thinking it would be a 1-2 year travel sabbatical. In that time we’ve been able to see 39 states, eastern Canada’s…
