Should we go north on Highway 2 to Dawson City then on to Chicken Alaska or continue west on Highway 1 (Alaska Highway) to the Alcan border crossing? We chose to go north on 2 with a stop over in Dawson City. We are currenly in Fairbanks.
Made it to Fairbanks
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Dawson City gatway to the Klondike
Dawson City YT, Canada is a pretty fun town. It is far from sophisticated. The roads are dirt and where there are sidewalks they are wood. https://youtu.be/h6FrZs9dxU4 When driving into town the terrain is covered with rock from long time ago gold mining operations. At one time it was the capital of the Yukon. .... Continue Reading →
Klondike Rib and Salmon Restaurant
http://www.instagram.com/p/Bz9RBlnHC3E/ Klondike Rib & Salmon Restaurant-Whitehorse YT
Cell Plan – Traveling To Finland
The international service plan from AT&T for the time the four of us of us were in Finland would have cost a total $600 A more frugal option is to buy SIM cards once you arrive in Finland. You can get these at a convenience store (7-11 type store) or from a cell company store.... Continue Reading →
Bears and Buffalo
On the road through British Columbia to the Yukon there is a lot of wildlife. In the past two days we saw 15 black bear and hundreds of Buffalo. There was also the occasional caribou and deer. Here is a video of a cute bear and a herd of Buffalo. https://youtu.be/u0mWJI9Geag
Dawson Creek GEM
The Kenn Borek Aquatic Center in Dawson Creek British Columbia is a real GEM. I was looking for a place to take a public shower and discovered the local public pool. This place is really well run and clean. It has several pools, a large hot tub, sauna and steam room, climbing wall and may... Continue Reading →
Mile 0 of the Alaska Highway
It's our third time change as we crossed into the Pacific Time Zone. We made it all the way to Dawson Creek, British Columbia. The trip up through Banff and Jasper National Parks was filled with breathtaking views. Peyto Lake
Made it to Banff National Park
Traveled 395 miles today from our camp in Swift Current Saskatchewan to Tunnel Mountain Village I Campground. A view a few steps from our campsite. Tunnel Mountain Village I Campground Banff Village 1 Campground
Tuna Cakes CF01
Cooking tuna cakes in the griddle. I hope this experiment turns out.