Entering Alaska!

We made it!! We bounced from Whitehorse and hit the road, for our final day of Yukon driving before the border.  From our visit to the information center the night prior, we knew that our drive today...

Rest Day in Whitehose, YT

Oh man! It was incredibly difficult to pack up and leave our beautiful and free campsite near Watson Lake, but knowing what the rest of the afternoon had in store, leaving was a bit easier. We headed ...

The Cassiar Hwy

We camped at Mezadin Lake and slept in until almost 8:00AM the following morning! Yep, that’s right! You may be wondering how in the world we slept until then with only five hours of nighttime? I ca...

The Unknown…

Today marks the day that, in my mind at least, we really strike out into the unknown.  Behind us, an entire mountain range holds back the rest of B.C. from the interior, and ahead.. who knows?  We p...

The Sea to Sky Hwy

Onward and upward we went from Kalama to the home of the Space Needle and my eldest brother, Jake! We arrived in a timely fashion and my brother laid out plans for our dinner. From Jake’s apartment ...

Portland/Kalama

PORTLAND!  Holy crap.  The Portland swing of our trip couldn’t have worked out better! Leaving Pendleton by 8:30AM we traveled down the Columbia River Gorge.  Stopping along the way we visited a ...

Pendleton with the parents

After Idaho, we were on the road again, only this time to Eastern Oregon. Here, we stayed with Ethan’s parents in Pendleton! On the way there, we met Ethan’s pop in La Grande, and gave big hugs be...

Boise, ID

After a few days in Rupert, spending time with Momma Suz, baking tasty treats, climbing at the City, bike riding, and packing Trixie (our car), it was time to begin the second half of our Alaska road ...

Rupert and the City of Rocks

The last 4 days have been spent in Rupert, ID, at Robyn’s house.  We’ve spent these few days relaxing and visiting with family. Addy (Zack’s daughter) is now up and running around, ...

A Detour in Wyoming and a Rockin’ BBQ in SLC

In the morning, we woke up to the beautiful song of the Western Meadow Lark! It was amazing. We made breakfast, packed our gear, and hiked through the Badlands. The first hike we did was short and swe...