Category Archives: British Columbia
Backtrack to Mile Marker Zero
After a bit of a backtrack we visited mile marker zero of the Trans Canada Highway. The first night was spent in a campsite with a lots of mosquitoes and few fellow campers telling us that “it’s camping, computers are … Continue reading
Mile 0 and Mile 4860
The one thing that struck me at Mile 0 aside from the stupefying amount of kilometres in front of us we had to drive was the Terry Fox memorial. Here was a young man, a kid really, who was going … Continue reading
New BC Ferries Vessel Impresses
On the way back to the Lower Mainland, Dave and I got the opportunity to sail one of the new Super-C ferries, the Coastal Renaissance. We were pretty impressed. Here are just some the things we liked: high-ceiling car decks … Continue reading
You’ll Never Guess Who We Met…
OK, so we didn’t actually meet them. But they were following us, I swear! We finally ditched them when we stopped at Cathedral Grove. Funny, I didn’t know they traveled this far from Florida… Hit the read more link to … Continue reading
Coastal Mountains
The plan was to get out of British Columbia fairly quickly. Our second night was spent east of Kamloops, an uneventful night camping. So much so I don’t even remember where we actually stopped.
Don’t Drink the Water!
While at the Last Spike historic site near Revelstoke, I noticed this sign on the side of one of the buildings. Perhaps the source is a radioactive stream or something. Upsides? You’ll get superpowers! Downsides? You’ll join the local zombie … Continue reading