2015 Trip to Hyder, Alaska – Meeting fellow Bloggers
I wanted to give a shout out to some fellow travelers and bloggers I met in Stewart and Hyder. Glenn and Caite travel full time in their camper and share their adventures through a blog called gconthemove.com. I want to highlight their entry on visiting Hyder and Stewart, found here. Glenn and Caite are camping near Mount St. Helens and Mt. Rainier this week. Jeff travelled to … Continue reading 2015 Trip to Hyder, Alaska – Meeting fellow Bloggers
2015 Trip to Hyder, Alaska – Reflections
What was the goal of this trip, again? Reaching the state of Alaska on my motorcycle was the goal, part of my quest to ride all 50 states. I now have visited 28 states. I’m already dreaming of a ‘Northern States Tour’, visiting the remaining states in the continental US. I would want to ride the whole way there and back, and maybe visit a … Continue reading 2015 Trip to Hyder, Alaska – Reflections
2015 Trip to Hyder, Alaska – completed
Full story now under the Adventures page. Maps and photos added. Click link below. Leaving August 18th, this 1,766 mile trip took me and good friend Will to Hyder, Alaska. It took three days to get to Stewart, British Columbia, our staging point for the day we would spend exploring Hyder and the local attractions, including Fish Creek and Salmon Glacier. Our return trip involved … Continue reading 2015 Trip to Hyder, Alaska – completed
2015 Trip to Hyder – Day Zero Preparation
I’m super excited about this trip! What can I say except it is riding to Alaska. How cool is that? Yesterday,I purchased a 30-day international phone plan from my carrier to minimize the expense of using my cell in Canada. The $30 plan provides unlimited texting and some data for checking weather, etc with the phone’s apps, and a discounted per-minute charge for talk time. … Continue reading 2015 Trip to Hyder – Day Zero Preparation
2015 Trip to Hyder, Alaska (upcoming)
A week from today (Tuesday) is the tentative departure date for my trip to Hyder, Alaska. Here is a map of the 8-day, 2,000 mile route. With my regular riding buddy Will coming along, we will travel north along Hwy 1 to Cache Creek, Hwy 97 to Prince George, Hwy 16 to Kitwanga, and Hwy 37 to Stewart, which we will use as our ‘base … Continue reading 2015 Trip to Hyder, Alaska (upcoming)
2015 Trip to Wallowa Lake (completed)
I began this four-day, 1,160 mile trip on August 4th traveling alone to Wallowa Lake, a beautiful ribbon lake in Eastern Oregon. From there, and with an old friend I had not expected to meet, I visited Hells Canyon National Rec Area on Day 2. Continuing together, we traveled west through scenic byways and to the Maryhill Stonehenge along the Columbia River before turning south … Continue reading 2015 Trip to Wallowa Lake (completed)
2015 Trip to Crater Lake – cancelled
Nathen had to cancel his participation in the upcoming ride to Crater Lake 😦 Some work issues came up and he could not reschedule them. He notified me early Friday morning. I have updated plans and they will be outlined in the next post. Continue reading 2015 Trip to Crater Lake – cancelled
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