Whitehorse Yukon Territory

Today at 1:45 we arrived in Whitehorse YT 269mi trip saw no animals today
I added my email from the 29th if I for got some one
I am not adding pictures the wifi is to slow
there was a lot animals on the 29th -- sheep, bear black and grisly, moose, elk and caribou
will add when I get faster wifi

6/29/11 at 12:00 noon we arrived in Watson Lake YT.

The wifi has been poor the last few days we will update you now

Dawson Creek we traveled (283 mi) to Fort Nelson BC (189 mi) to Liard River BC (126 mi) to Watson Lake YT

At Fort Nelson went to the Heritage Museum thing they used to build the Alaskan Hwy and more.

It was the our first leg of the Alaskan Hwy we looked at old bridges and the landscape

Liard River BC had HOT springs 110 f in first pool on the stream the third was 95 f went in third and second 100 f may be 25 min thought it was too hot

Watson Lake YT we put a sign in the Sign Post Forest 1000s from all over the world

in 1942 a worker on the hwy put up a sign new signs go up every day

Dawson Creek BC

We got to Dawson Creek BC to day after back tracking 400 miles The bridge got washed out 20 miles from Dawson Creek (6 to 10 inch's) on the route from Prince George to Dawson Creek.
Last night we spent at Hinton AB in a KOA Park
we back tracked from Prince George to Jasper then to Hinton AB
We went north from Hinton AB to Grande Prairie AB then to Dawson Creek BC
After we got here we went to mile post zero on the Alaskan Hwy then a game farm

A moose ran across the hwy, they can run fast by the time I got up there it was gone
We are off to Fort Neison tomorrow BEAR CONTRY

game farm

Rain Deer

Rudolf

this is canola rape field there were  miles

Prince George stop on the Montana to Alaska Trek

We spent the day in Prince George to add more travelers 4 more RV's

Went shopping at Costco and Wal-Mart to resupply the price's where +10 cents  Caif on the items that I have been checking on my travels in US.

 I am adding pictures from other days

at RV park in Valemount BC the rain was comeing

the elk was beside Roger and Sandra then crossed in front of me we had been Banff NP for 5 miles

wild life at Lake Louise the only one that would stop for the photo

Moraine Lake near Lake Louise

on the road from Lake Louise and the ice fields

weeping wall 

on the road from Lake Louise and the ice fields

on the road from Lake Louise and the ice fields

one of the passes we crossed

the largest of the three glaciers

we dry camp here at the ice fields a glacier above the RV's

do not remember where but look good

OH not that far back

Don's Montana to Alaska by Motorhome

day 8 6/22/111We are in Prince George BC rain all the way but we saw 2 bears and a dear Roger saw a moose
I have edited the first post and fixed the videos and add one
From now on I will be adding to the top so you don't have to re look at every thing
some have said little better description all I can say in the last 60 years how many letters have you received from me. :) but will work on it
 but you all need to see with your eyes it is more than I can describe


a lake on the way to ice fields (did not take any to day )

 

This is my first blog I am trying some things to see how they work will add or remove things as part of my trial  run I have lot more pictures and videos
We left Great Falls Montana wed June 16 2011 I am starting this blog one week later on June 22
First day  Hill Spring AB

Day 2 Hill Spring  Tour Remington Carriage Center Head Smashed, Buffalo Jump and county music stage show

Buffalo Jump

Carriage Center

 Canadian Mounted Police Tour

Day 3 Calgary
day 4  Calgary   Calgary City Bus Tour, Olympic Park (1988) and Calvary tower
DID NOT TAKE ANY PICTURE TAKING DEVICE WITH ME  :(

day 5 Lake Louise

day 6 Colombian Ice field Athabasca Glacier Tour( video the ride to glacier)

5:30 AM at ice fields a glacier there are 3

       

The ride down a 18% grade to ice fields

day 7 Valemount BC

Sunwapta falls (you have to be there )

On the drive from Lake Louise to the Ice Fields

Day 3 Calgary