Monthly Archives: August 2006

We packed up all the stuff we had carried in back out to the truck.  Webid farewell and safe travels to our Aussie friends, Brad and Julie.   Andrew and I went out to hike in MaligneCanyon in Jasper.  It’s a … Continue reading →

It’s raining today so we decided it would be a good day to spend at the library updating our website.  We found the small Municipal Library in a quaint old stone building.  We asked where we could set up our … Continue reading →

We stopped by and spoke with Ashland, John and Trish before leaving thecampground.  We were planning to stop at Jasper Brewing Co. tonight andinvited them to join us.   Andrew and I went up the the MietteHot Springs for asoak this … Continue reading →

We headed into Jasper NationalPark.  We found theinformation center and tried to make some plans for the few days.  Theweather forecast is for rain Tuesday and Wednesday, but today is clear.  Wefound a B&B in the town of Jasper.  There … Continue reading →

We got showers and laundry done at the campground, a pretty good deal for our$13.00 overnight fee.  We went downtown and saw the official start of theAlaskan Highway, Mile "0".  Oddly, it looked like much ofdowntown was closed. We went … Continue reading →

Cloudy sunshine this morning.  We left our camp and hit the road earlierthan we have been.  We saw more Stone Sheep standing on the side of the roadand several more caribou.  The caribou are more camera shy than thesheep.   We … Continue reading →

It stopped raining by the morning, but there are some heavy clouds.  We made a quick coffee and tea and hit the road.  We stopped for a short walk at Rancheria Falls.  It was nice, along a boardwalk, but we’ve … Continue reading →

The sun is shining this morning and Lene has a great breakfast for us withfresh fruit, egg dish and scones, and of course, coffee and tea.  Wechatted with Lene for for quite a while and showed her a few things … Continue reading →

We woke up this morning to hear a light sprinkle of rain on the truck andpanicked.  We packed up our slightly drier chairs and tarp and then madebreakfast.  The clouds are kind of spotty, it doesn’t look like too muchrain, … Continue reading →