As if Alaska wasn’t enough for our adventure, we continued on to the Canadian Rockies. Ever since John grew up in Seattle and always wanted to visit Jasper, Lake Louise and Banff.  At Mile Marker One in Dawson Creek two months after we started there, we drove to Grande Prairie,

We said goodbye to Joan and Chuck, Hal and Kim and Pete, Pete hooked back up with us after dropping Bunny off to fly home, (her Mom passed away, our condolences to her and the family)  and headed out on our last legs of the Walkabout Canada-Alaska trip down the

Dawson City’s history and stories bring all of us to a level of excitement that was a part of our youth. Jack London’s stories like the “Call of the Wild” and Robert W. Service’s poems Who Shot Dan McGrew about a gal named Lou and Dangerous Dan McGrew and The

We departed Fairbanks heading south on the Richardson Highway, our destination for the day was Delta Junction. Delta Junction is the top end on the Alaska Canadian Highway (ALCAN). Since we had traveled north into Alaska on the Alaska Marine Highway from Prince Rupert, we wanted to head south back on

After Denali it would be hard to beat the absolute beauty of the National Park. With that we went on to Fairbanks. We found a state park campground close to the University of Alaska that sits on the Chena River and has great campsites built among the trees. We camped

We have finally reached the destination that has been considered to be the highlight of the Alaska trip – Denali National Park. We met some of the Roadtrek group for the dinner theater show about Fanny who came to Denali to prospect for gold in the early 1900’s. She never

After our wonderful experience in Anchorage we stayed in a beautiful Alaska State camping ground on the Eagle River in the town of Eagle River. We were just 100 feet from the river and the peaceful sound of the water flowing made for two great nights of sleep. The first

While in Soldotna we did get the opportunity to play golf, you probably forgot that was part of the trip since we haven’t played since being in Dawson Creek at John Rigsby’s Farmington 9 hole course. The first 9 hole course was a lot of fun, the greens were pretty

The adventure continued as we said a fond farewell to Homer and headed north on the Kenai peninsula towards  Soldotna, Alaska. Of course the views were spectacular as usual and we were on the lookout for Moose. We passed our first Moose and could not stop to get a picture