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*If you are easily offended, stop reading now. You have been warned! Just been riding through seemingly endless rain for the last couple of weeks. Every day rain but we forge on southwards beyond the Alcan and into the western part of Alberta. What a sight! A hotdog van with a shelter out in the…
After a little pit stop in the charming and kitsch Dawson City the road turns south-east down the Klondike Loop following the Yukon River. The loop runs south towards the city of Whitehorse and this was the direction in which I traveled in 2011. But this time after visiting a little cabin at the Moose…
Whistler – Vancouver (125km) An easy roll down to Horseshoe Bay (more horses) and then a wind around the coast and I’m over the Lion Gate bridge and into Vancouver within the day. Newspapers here are devoted cover-to-cover to an odd type of hockey game that is (believe it or not), played on ice! Local…
24th Sept Day 60 (Price George – Quesnell) (121km) 25th Sept Day 61 (Quesnell – McLeese Lake) (75km) 26th September Day 62 (McLeese Lake – 150 Mile House) (60km): “Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! rage! blow! ….Strike flat the thick rotundity o’ the world! Crack nature’s moulds, ….” [King Lear Act 3, Scene 2].…
The Cassiar Highway is a lovely piece of road The entry below notes the lead up run down the AlCan from Whitehorse which was uneventful and not such a lovely piece of road. Day 35 (110km) (Whitehorse – Gov Campsite) Day 36 (75km) (Campsite – Teslin Motel) Day 37 (124 km) (Teslin – Continental Divide…
Day 13 (Fairbanks): Two days to rest and check out Fairbanks. Visited the local fair which exhibited a plethora of confused pasty faced, saggy-panted youths and shit-house hippy folk music. A band called ‘Celtic Confusion’ reminded me of a Billy Connolly joke, “I’m not a S’elt ya S’unt”. Day 14 (Fairbanks): Fairbanks has great food…
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