Category: Alaska 2025

  • Reflections of Week 3

    We started this week visiting Jasper National Park in Alberta Canada. There was a forest fire last year that wiped out thirty three percent of the park. We met up with our Airstream caravan in Dawson Creek, BC., and have been driving north and west on the Alaskan highway. The landscape is scarred for hundreds…

  • Second Week & NP Reflections

    Our second week on our journey to Alaska found us at Voyageur National Park in Minnesota. We stayed at the Pines of Kabetogama RV Resort (https://thepineskab.com) and I highly recommend this venue. They have cabins you can rent as well as RV spots. We stayed for four glorious days. We booked a tour from the…

  • Week One

    2 July Explored Voyageur National Park. Today we played as if we were Canadien Voyageur’s from old, rowing an old canoe and doing the activities needed to successfully engage in trade with the native peoples to acquire beaverskins. These skins were used to create the very stylish and fabulous beaver hats of the day very…

  • Spinning Up for Alaska

    17 June 2025 Having recently completed a shakedown trip for our new truck, we are now in the last 10 days of preparation for our Alaska journey. Below is the plan and it should take about 4 months to complete. The main question we keep asking ourselves is, “do we have enough _________?” or “do…