Travels With Harvey

Aug 9, 2022 (Tue) 12:15 pm Tok, AK We’re showered, gassed up, Harvey has done his business and we’re ready to hit the road! 12:30 pm Tok,...

Aug 8, 2022 (Mon) 9:15 am Destruction Bay, YT Brrr, it’s cold (41°) and the wind is blowing like crazy—Harvey shakes from side-to-side on...

Aug 7, 2022 (Sun) The Mounties in Whitehorse are big, eh? 12:30 pm Just north of Whitehorse, YT Here we are at the Eclipse Nordic Hot...

Aug 6, 2022 (Sun) Gini says: “When I was about 22, my Presbyterian church sent me on a Summer project through the National Board of...

Aug 5, 2022 (Fri) Mosquitoes. Yes, we have seen mosquitoes, although not the “clouds” of mosquitoes that some stories would have. Still,...

Aug 4, 2022 (Thu) So, all this fuss and effort and equipment and soldiers to build a highway all the way from Dawson Creek to Fairbanks....

Aug 3, 2022 (Wed) The Alaska Highway was started in March of 1942 and finished up in November 1942—nine months! Having driven over about...

Aug 2, 2022 (Tue) (Yes, we know this Trip Log is late. We are in the heart of the Canadian Rockies and we last saw a cell signal in the...

Aug 1, 2022 (Mon) Today is a holiday here in Canada, so there’s little traffic on the Alaska Highway. Of course, there’s not much traffic...

July 31, 2022 (Sun) Mile zero! There was no trip log yesterday because Harvey didn’t go anywhere and neither did we. Harvey sat in the...

July 30, 2022 (Fri) A long day on the road. 9:00 am Prince George, BC We know we’re in for a long day of driving—we’re trying to get two...

July 29, 2022 (Thu) We wish our abs had washboards like this road. 9:00 am Quesnel The man camping next door warns us that he’s about to...

July 28, 2022 (Wed) We cover a lot of ground and we’re still too hot. 6:45 am 100 mile House Some of us get our best sleep after 6:00 am,...

July 27, 2022 (Tue) An unpleasant experience and lots of desert. 9:15 am North of Boston Bar Late yesterday, a truck pulling a trailer...

July 25, 2022 (Mon) Mostly driving and some eating. 8:00 am Abbotsford, BC Since this is a Harvey adventure, our first stop this morning...

July 24, 2022 (Sun) Yes! It is happening! We have loaded up Harvey, our faithful RV, and pointed him due North to Alaska! (There is a...

May 22, 2022 (Sun) Whew! On our last lap and almost home, but first—poor farms! 9:35 am We can’t quite face making breakfast this...

May 21, 2022 (Sat) We can tell we’ve been on the road long enough because all we want to do is get to the next RV Park and take a nap. We...

May 20, 2022 (Fri) Once again, “free Wi-Fi” and “working internet connection” are two different concepts in the RV camping world, so...

May 19, 2022 (Thu) 10:30 am We fire up Harvey for the first time in two days and slowly pull out of our very urban RV park. Finally, a...