We’re just about finished with the Cassiar Highway and take a side trip through Stewart, BC to go bear watching in Hyder, Alaska and take a peek at Salmon Glacier. Meziadin Junction We left Kinaskan Lake and continued south on the Cassiar Highway. There’s a parking lot at Meziadin Junction where we left our RVs […]
It’s finally time for us to hop on the Cassiar Highway on our way through Canada as we make our way to the lower 48. After leaving Pine Lake, we see some critters and stay at our new 2nd favorite provincial park. Animal sightings We spotted an elk hanging out on the side of the […]
It’s time to pick up the pace as we make our way south. And we’ll also have to make another border crossing – and it won’t be the last! Fairbanks, again Kevin had to go out of town for work so we posted up in Fairbanks again so he could fly out. Of course, while […]
We’re back for another visit to Talkeetna where we saw many more stunning views of Denali. Free camping in Talkeetna We stayed a few days on the Talkeetna spur in a pull-out, and it was pretty quiet at night. It was just a few miles to drive into town, and there were several pull-outs you […]
When we left Anchorage after two weeks, we didn’t get far. We boondocked on the Matanuska River in Palmer again so we could catch the Alaska State Fair. Alaska State Fair We’d been hearing about the gigantic vegetables that grow in Alaska for some time. They set world records every year. So we wanted to see […]
If it seems like all we did in Anchorage was eat, that’s because it’s mostly true. And eating vegan in Anchorage was pretty easy! Paul was out of town, Kevin was getting sick, and the weather was rainy most of the time. So we caught up on errands and work. And we ate food. Eating […]
In this video, we hang out in Homer, overnight in Kenai, and sleep on the side of the Seward Highway so we can see Beluga whales. Homer Sadly, the weather was nasty when we arrived in Homer and didn’t improve much. The clouds parted a few times, and we got glimpses of blue sky, but then the […]
It’s a travel day as we leave Seward and head in the direction of Homer with a stop to view another glacier along the way – Exit Glacier. We wind up at a lovely little free camping spot. Exit Glacier On the way out of Seward, we stopped to do the hike at Exit Glacier. […]
Time to leave Hope behind and head to Seward, Alaska! We’ve heard many good things about Seward, and it seems like most of them are true. Iditarod Campground In Seward, we lucked out at an excellent spot right on Resurrection Bay and a short walk to the little downtown area. There are campgrounds all along […]
As we head further into the Kenai Peninsula, our next stop is the little fishing town of Hope, Alaska. Camping in Hope Pro-top: don’t arrive in Hope, Alaska on the weekend during the fishing season without a campground reservation if you want to stay right in town. They were all full when we arrived on […]
