How to Plan (and Take) an Epic RV Trip Across Canada to Alaska

Majestic Northern Rockies on the Alaska Highway

How to Plan (and Take) an Epic RV Trip across Canada to Alaska. This is going to be part one of a two-part story. The second part will be about how to plan an RV trip through Alaska. We have lots of recommendations about how to plan an RV Trip across Canada to Alaska. I

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500 miles with an engine problem in remote Canada

Engine Problem Check Engine Light

We traveled more than 500 miles with an engine problem through the most remote part of British Columbia. We loved our Alaska trip, but not everything was perfect. This story is about our engine problem and how we got it repaired. Not all sunshine and roses Having an engine problem after 100,000 miles on a

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Peplink now Starlink Authorized Technology Provider

How to get FAST RV Internet

(Fast RV internet data news release January 16, 2024) Peplink becomes Starlink Authorized Technology Provider. This is the newest news in Fast RV mobile internet. The combination allows Starlink software and routers to pair with Peplink’s SD-WAN routers. The combination is available as a new bundled service as of January 16, 2024, that includes the

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Our 2023 epic travel adventure

This photo is again from K'esugi Ken Campground viewpoint. It is a seperate photo but at the campground you loose some size perspective that you get with the normal picture taken from Denali Viewpoint South.

Our epic 2023 travel adventure took us further north and south than ever before, and in 2023, we also went further in less time than ever. I haven’t yet finished telling you about our summer adventure to Alaska, and it is already the holiday season. We visited the most remote places, and for the first

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Dangerous Wildlife in Alaska

Dangerous Wildlife in Alaska Brown Bear at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

There are many large, dangerous animals in Alaska. We have seen large dangerous animals frequently on our route here in Alaska. In Denali National Park, we really started seeing how wild Alaska can be. At Denali, we saw numerous Grizzly Bears. Sometimes they were really close to us. Three of the following pictures of mom

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Stunning Northern Rockies on the Alaska Highway

Majestic Northern Rockies on the Alaska Highway

After three hundred miles, we are still on the Alaska Highway, heading west from Fort Nelson and climbing into the Northern Rockies on the Alaska Highway. The road is getting steeper, with more scenic views of mountaintops covered with snow fields. Wild animals along the route are more numerous and bigger. Views of the lakes

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Crossing Canada, going to Alaska

Crossing Canada going to Alaska

We are crossing Canada to Alaska and have to overcome numerous obstacles along our way. We’ve had trouble starting in and crossing Canada. These obstacles were not anticipated, and most of them we can’t do anything about. Our troubles crossing Canada are the reason we didn’t publish last week’s blog update. Some of our troubles

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Delightful Superstition Mountain Museum and The Story of the Lost Dutchman

Superstition Mountain Museum

The Lost Dutchman Museum isn’t on the sign anymore. Now it is the Superstition Mountain Museum. The Superstition Mountain Museum tells the facts and the myths about the Old West including about the Lost Dutchman and the Lost Dutchman Mine. A little to the east of the Goldfield in Apache Junction, right on Apache Trail

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Get the bounce out at Henderson’s Line-up

Our campsite at Lost Dutchman State Park.

We had an RV suspension problem. Our silky smooth, even floaty RV ride was getting bouncy. I was convinced that we needed new shock absorbers. We needed professional help, professional RV suspension expert help. Henderson’s RV suspension experts helped us get the bounce out at Henderson’s Line-up. Here is the story about what caused the

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Classic Rotors, a One-of-a-Kind helicopter (rescue) museum

Classic rotors arrival of a newly restored aircraft

Classic Rotors is a unique aircraft museum in Ramona, California. One-of-a-kind refers both to the museum and the helicopters. The museum is dedicated to rescuing one-of-a-kind and unique historically significant helicopters. The all-volunteer museum staff brings these historic aircraft back to flying condition and then flies them. They have several one-of-a-kind helicopters, and some are

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