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Kitimat is booming, sorta

I had decided to head south rather than west or north for my next adventure, to Kitimat. My scouting of Prince Rupert so far wasn’t looking promising forĀ  ocean camping, but perhaps Kitimat might have something at least along the … Continue reading →

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Red Sands: the Rec Site Time Forgot

The surprises continued as I headed further west. I was going to take a jaunt about 30km up a mainline forest road to check out two more lakeside recreation sites. It was a pair of pairs in succession for me. … Continue reading →

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One meh and one busy rec site

I was back in BC, with many recreation sites to explore if I felt so inclined. My first stop had an unexpected camper in it, with another showing up later in the week. My next site had expected campers – … Continue reading →

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Some new camping

I had been spending time on Kootenay Lake, the area I am most familiar with in BC having been going there since I was a kid. I decided I had to explore at least one new area before heading back … Continue reading →

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Crossing to some familiar camping

It was time for me to cross the Canada – USA border and head for familiar grounds. My plan was to visit Kootenay Lake for a while – it is an old familiar spot I have been to many times. … Continue reading →

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A bit of Oregon and Washington on the way to Canada

Oregon was the last of the western coast states on my ‘to visit’ list. I had come close to the northeast corner previously, but had never quite made it into the state. While I had only a short time to … Continue reading →

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North to avoid the cold?

I was now north of Bishop, California, having headed to an area Carolyn was familiar with. It was to be our last camp together for the season as I had to head back to Canada. I also had to get … Continue reading →

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Not as wild as it seems

The Eastern Sierras can seem quite remote, with long stretches of nothing with a few small towns and even fewer large centers. But there is a lot of history in the area, from agriculture to gold rushes to water works … Continue reading →

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Bigger mountains than I’m used to

My way back to Canada north was following a different route than what I’ve done before, up the eastern side of the Sierra Nevadas. It would be a bit chillier than what I’m used to, but I needed to test … Continue reading →

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Meeting people and animals

I had a minor repair to deal with, then a bit of a drive to the Las Vegas to meet up with Carolyn. We had a vague plan to travel north together for a bit before I had to head … Continue reading →

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