Category: The Adventure Begins
Washington to Dawson Creek
Day 3, Friday, June 21: Quesnel B.C. to Dawson Creek B.C.
Up early to explore some features of Quesnel. We walked across the Historic Fraser River Footbridge, the longest wood truss walking bridge in the world at 830 feet in length. Before the bridge was constructed fall cattle drives crossed here by swimming -wow! At the adjoining River Front Park we enjoyed some local history including… Read more
Day 2, Thursday, June 20: Hope B.C. to Quesnel, B.C.
We enjoyed gorgeous scenery difficult to capture in words all day today. The drive began following the Fraser River and passing through the Fraser River Canyon. We drove through multiple tunnels which was really fun. There are train tracks on both sides of the river and many long freight trains travelling both directions. We had… Read more
Day 1, Wednesday, June 19: Oak Harbor, WA to Hope B.C., Canada
Weeks of prepping are complete and we are reminding ourselves if we forgot it, we can buy it. With lots of excitement and a little angst we begin our adventure. Yesterday we fine- tuned the rigs making final small fixes here and there. Propane working? Check. Refrigerator working? Check. Water tank full? Check. Coffee? Check.… Read more