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DAY 44 - "Gooooo Grizz!!!"
Today was supposed to be an uneventful drive-day, but turned out to be so much more than that. Madam Nostalgia, I didn’t expect to see...
Jul 29, 20243 min read


DAY 43 - "He is not cognizant of his spray."
The fastest way to the US border was back through Calgary and then south...and so we went. We had one final poutine opportunity at the...
Jul 29, 20242 min read


DAYS 41 & 42 - "I don't have a wide enough lens."
We have reached as far northwest as we will get on this adventure: Banff, Alberta. Having kept a close eye on the fires that took a...
Jul 28, 20243 min read


DAY 40 - "One tuck, one no-tuck."
We escaped the jaws of the moose and headed straight to Calgary, or Cowtown. It was another car day, but also another striking one....
Jul 26, 20243 min read


DAY 39 - "Cows on corners."
Our morning in Brandon began with, surprise, surprise...a quest to find local caffeine. Vera the Coffee Scientist We happened upon H...
Jul 25, 20243 min read


DAY 38 - "The cathedrals of the prairie."
This morning began at Iron and Claw, a great little downtown Kenora coffee shop. We then made our way around Lake of the Woods, out of...
Jul 24, 20242 min read


DAY 37 - "Speedy."
We have been in Canuck country for nearly a week now and, so far, the decision to travel home via the northern route has been a solid...
Jul 23, 20243 min read


DAY 36 - "What's a calzone?"
Sudbury or, The Sud, was a good place to get in and out of. We did have a surprisingly amazing meal at an Italian joint called Respect is...
Jul 22, 20242 min read


DAY 35 - "The poncho is your friend."
With all of the mindless content on screens with which we have to entertain ourselves, it really is wonderful that humanity’s attention...
Jul 21, 20243 min read


DAY 34 - "Lotta left lane sitters here..."
Today was our first big drive day. 632 km / 392 mi. Not crazy, but a car day none-the-less. We stuck to the Canada side so as to avoid...
Jul 20, 20243 min read