Category: Almost to Alaska

Our second to last day of our 2022 adventure took us from Golden and over Roger’s Pass to Revelstoke where we said goodbye to Niels.  He headed onward and west towards Kamloops and home while we turned south on Hiway Read More …

Day 10 of our adventure started out with breakfast and goodbye’s to our friends participating in the Gypsy Run.  They were taking a different route going from Hinton to Jasper, then down to Kamloops and home.  We were heading down Read More …

Day 9 of our trip started out with meeting up with the Gypsy Run crew for breakfast, then a quick ride up to the Alaska Highway starting point for a photo op, then fueling up before heading out. The route Read More …

Day 8 of our ride was a day of rest for us as we waited for the Gypsy Run crew to arrive.  I headed out to Brian and Sue’s place just north of town to help prepare for the afternoon Read More …

Day 7 of our northern BC ride started out with clear skies and more sunny weather.  After a nice breakfast prepared in our shared kitchen, we packed up the bikes one more time, fueled up and hit the highway.  This Read More …

Our 6th day of adventure started out with me going to Manitoulin Transport in Watson Lake to pick up an alternator that was shipped down from Whitehorse by Lee Stevens, the Yukon Chapter Director.  I grabbed the part then rode Read More …

Day five of our journey started out like day 3 and 4 – raining and cold.  We packed up and had a breakfast made from food and snacks we purchased the day before at the local grocery store.  We then Read More …

Day four started out like day three – pouring rain and miserable.  We had coffee, packed up and decided to have breakfast somewhere along the way. It rained off and on most of the day…  We made it out to Read More …

Day three of our ride started out just after midnight when we unloaded from the ferry in pouring rain and headed to our motel – The Moby Dick Inn.  Luckily for us, they had a few spots of covered parking Read More …

Day 2 of our 2022 adventure consisted of 16 hours aboard the BC Ferry’s Northern Expedition.  We booked a cabin and paid extra for the lounge seats.  It was an excellent choice, despite the cost. The loading procedure was not Read More …