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After completing our 17,000 mile tour of North America, we’re so very thankful for the good wishes from all of you and the many, many wonderful people we met along the way. They extended a warm smile and a helping… Read More »Thankful

The short answer is yes, we do. The timing of our departure from the Corzette’s home in Livermore in mid-October tipped the scales towards taking a more southerly route along I-40 once we turned our rig eastward in Barstow CA.… Read More »Do You Know The Way To Santa Fe?

We parted company with our fellow travelers on September 13 in Prince George , BC but it wasn’t the last time we saw those who we came to be friends with. The next night we camped with 2 couples in… Read More »Still Trucking

The last posting had us leaving Haines, AK and beginning our trip back through Yukon Territory and British Columbia. We drove to Stewart, BC and were rewarded with yet another glacier that came right down to the road. In my… Read More »The Final Stretch

We spent our last 4 days in Alaska in Haines, which is due north of Juneau on the Lynn Canal, which is the deepest fjord in North America and one of the deepest (over 2,000 feet deep) and longest (90… Read More »Farewell Alaska, Hello Yukon

Today is September 1 and we’re just closing in on 8,000 miles on the odometer (we started at 22 miles when we bought the truck). In those miles, in addition to the wildlife that I’ve included in previous posts, we’ve… Read More »8000 Miles And Counting

Michel Dumont, Artist Wilderness and large bears cannot live without each other. For 21st century humans, they represent an inconvenience. They interfere with plans to develop and exploit the large remaining tracts of a roadless wilderness.  In Thunder Bay, ON,… Read More »The Guardians Of Wilderness

As I mentioned a few postings ago, the weather during our stay in Healy, AK didn’t afford us a view of Denali (it snowed 6 inches), but we lucked out in that we sawcDenali from a float plain we took… Read More »The Big Kahuna

Many years ago, we went fishing on the Blackfoot reservation in Montana with a guide named Joe Kipp. It was one of the most incredible fishing experiences we’ve ever had. We used float tubes in a lake that was surrounded… Read More »Real Bear

This is the longest time we’ve spent living in our Airstream. Up till now, we have traveled for 2 months in it, but we make stops in Charlotte and stay at my mom’s house and then spend time in Florida,… Read More »Tiny House Living