There’s always a lot of talk about the mosquitos in Alaska. So much so, that it’s been one of things I’ve been dreading about this summer trip. We’ve been here since June 5th and they haven’t been bad until…
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scenic cycle
Despite taping both the front and back of the windshield where the rock made impact, the initial crack continued to spread both horizontally and vertically. I’m sure the rough roads and the temperature changes expanding and contracting it didn’t…
We’d read that the 135-mile Denali Highway was mostly unpaved and due to the limited services available we would need both spare tires and extra food. Plus, cell phone coverage is also non-existent. These kinds of descriptions are enough…
An Ode to Richardson's HighwayOn Richardson’s Highway, where the wild winds call,Through the heart of Alaska where the mountains stand tall,The pavement unwinds in a ribbon of dreams,Past valleys and rivers and ever-clear streams.Rugged purple-blue mountains whisper tales from…
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…
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.…
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…
Can you believe it? We decided to take some time off from full-time RV living and in this post I’m going to explain why and how it went.…
More than 4 million people flock to Yosemite each year and for good reason. It is home to 3 of the world’s 10 tallest waterfalls and although Yosemite Valley is only 1% of the national park, the valley contains:…
Boondock With Bailey Scenic Cycling Travel
Visit 3 Starkly Beautiful Landscapes in Southeastern Oregon
When you think of Oregon, you probably think of lush, green locations like those near Crater Lake (link), Columbia River Gorge, Silver Falls State Park (link), Portland (link), or something rocky along the Oregon coast, but there are some…
