Road Trip Blogs

Saturday September 13: Forty-two degrees when I get up and the sun has just risen, casting sunlight through the trees in long skinny patches. Today, after breakfast, we head to the Galena Trailhead near the path from Rosebery to Slocan...

Thursday September 11: Chilly this morning, 34 degrees, but a gorgeous blue sky. I will need to buy more wood soon, but luckily, the neighbors left some, so I have a great campfire – warmed by the flames on one...

Tuesday September 9: Happy Birthday thoughts to my daughter, Ang. I start the day by taking the scenic route along Wilson Creek to the rest room, followed by a campground walkabout noting which other sites might be good if we...

Monday September 8: We are exploring today. First stop on Highway 6 north is Summit Lake Provincial Park located along the shore of a lovely mountain lake. It is very pretty there, especially those sites that are right on the...

Canada – Part 3 Sunday September 7: Today we go to New Denver, the small town about six miles south of Rosebery. We want to see if we can get cell phone service or internet while we are camped at...

Friday September 5: This is rainforest country with great tall cedars, and moss hanging from tree branches and carpeting the ground, the rocks, logs and tree trunks. Nearby Wilson Creek tumbles down from the mountains to the east, qualifying as...

Canada is a big country. If one is going to travel there, where does one start? Lots of questions remain, but what makes it do-able without a lot of preparation is that southern British Columbia is right next door to...

September 27, 2014 A different sort of photo outing today – not a camping trip, but a photo walk with my daughter, her friend, and my 12-year-old grandson to show him some of what I’ve learned in my years of...