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      • Egypt: Land of Mysteries
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      • COVID – Post Vaccination
      • COVID-19 Times – Part Deux
      • COVID-19 Times
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      • Uruguay: The Cow and the Port
      • Brazilia Road Trip
      • Paraguay: Land of Water
      • The Pantanal and Nearby, BR
      • Argentina 2.0
      • Antarctica: The Ice
      • Argentina: Land of Silver
      • Chile: Land of Poets
      • Bolivia: Tibet of the Americas
      • Peru: Land of the Incas
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      • Ecuador: Middle of the World
      • Columbia: Gateway to South America
      • Panama: Crossroads of the World
      • Costa Rica: Pura Vida
      • Nicaragua: Land of Lakes and Volcanoes
      • Honduras: The Banana Republic
      • El Salvador: Land of Volcanoes
      • Guatemala: Land of Eternal Spring
      • Belize: The Jewel of Central America
      • ¡Viva México!
      • Aventuras en Baja, México
      • Continuing West
      • A Touch of the Midwest
    • Trip Galleries – Group 4
      • US Southern Plains
      • Life Threw Us a Curve Ball
      • Heading West
      • Heading South
      • Across Canada
      • RTW
      • Weekend in Mojave Scenic Preserve
      • Getting Ready to Leave the Rain
      • E Caribbean Cruise
      • Moab with the Bryans
      • Park No. 47!
      • West Coast Trail
      • 3 NP’s in Cali
      • Our Greatest Joy in 2013
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  • About Us
  • Escapes
    • Trip Posts – Group 1
      • African Escape ’26
      • Taiwan & Philippines
      • Transition from Overlanding
      • The Land Down Under
      • Our Journey in 2024
      • Europe 2023
      • Winter Back in North America
      • Overlanding Europe ’22
      • Egypt: Land of Mysteries
      • Visiting Uganda & Kitojo
      • On Safari in Kenya
      • Fall Back in the US ’21
      • Summer in Ontario
      • Iceland: Land of Fire and Ice
    • Trip Posts – Group 2
      • COVID – Post Vaccination
      • COVID-19 Times – Part Deux
      • COVID-19 Times
      • Brazil 2.0
      • Uruguay: The Cow and the Port
      • Brazilia Road Trip
      • Paraguay: Land of Water
      • The Pantanal and Nearby, BR
      • Argentina 2.0
      • Antarctica: The Ice
      • Argentina: Land of Silver
      • Chile: Land of Poets
      • Bolivia: Tibet of the Americas
      • Peru: Land of the Incas
    • Trip Posts – Group 3
      • Ecuador: Middle of the World
      • Columbia: Gateway to South America
      • Panama: Crossroads of the World
      • Costa Rica: Pura Vida
      • Nicaragua: Land of Lakes and Volcanoes
      • Honduras: The Banana Republic
      • El Salvador: Land of Volcanoes
      • Guatemala: Land of Eternal Spring
      • Belize: The Jewel of Central America
      • ¡Viva México!
      • Aventuras en Baja, México
      • Continuing West
      • A Touch of the Midwest
    • Trip Posts – Group 4
      • US Southern Plains
      • Life Threw Us a Curve Ball
      • Heading West
      • Heading South
      • Across Canada
      • RTW
      • Weekend in Mojave Scenic Preserve
      • Getting Ready to Leave the Rain
      • E Caribbean Cruise
      • Moab with the Bryans
      • Park No. 47!
      • West Coast Trail
      • 3 NP’s in Cali
      • Our Greatest Joy in 2013
  • Our Wheels
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    • Trip Galleries – Group 1
      • African Escape ’26
      • Taiwan & Philippines
      • Transition from Overlanding
      • The Land Down Under
      • Our Journey in 2024
      • Europe 2023
      • Winter Back in North America
      • Overlanding Europe
      • Egypt: Land of Mysteries
      • Visiting Uganda & Kitojo
      • On Safari in Kenya
      • Fall Back in the US ’21
      • Summer in Ontario
      • Iceland: Land of Fire and Ice
    • Trip Galleries – Group 2
      • COVID – Post Vaccination
      • COVID-19 Times – Part Deux
      • COVID-19 Times
      • Brazil 2.0
      • Uruguay: The Cow and the Port
      • Brazilia Road Trip
      • Paraguay: Land of Water
      • The Pantanal and Nearby, BR
      • Argentina 2.0
      • Antarctica: The Ice
      • Argentina: Land of Silver
      • Chile: Land of Poets
      • Bolivia: Tibet of the Americas
      • Peru: Land of the Incas
    • Trip Galleries – Group 3
      • Ecuador: Middle of the World
      • Columbia: Gateway to South America
      • Panama: Crossroads of the World
      • Costa Rica: Pura Vida
      • Nicaragua: Land of Lakes and Volcanoes
      • Honduras: The Banana Republic
      • El Salvador: Land of Volcanoes
      • Guatemala: Land of Eternal Spring
      • Belize: The Jewel of Central America
      • ¡Viva México!
      • Aventuras en Baja, México
      • Continuing West
      • A Touch of the Midwest
    • Trip Galleries – Group 4
      • US Southern Plains
      • Life Threw Us a Curve Ball
      • Heading West
      • Heading South
      • Across Canada
      • RTW
      • Weekend in Mojave Scenic Preserve
      • Getting Ready to Leave the Rain
      • E Caribbean Cruise
      • Moab with the Bryans
      • Park No. 47!
      • West Coast Trail
      • 3 NP’s in Cali
      • Our Greatest Joy in 2013
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Our Journey in 2024 | Read Trip Posts →

Our Journey in 2024 | Galleries

Main Album » South through BC on the Cassiar Hwy.
The Best Place on Earth
Map of the Cassiar Highway
Wildfire Info
evidence of previous wildfires (2)
evidence of previous wildfires (3)
driving south on the Cassiar
The Civic hits 400,000 kms (2)
black bear in BC (3)
black bear in BC (5)
black bear in BC (8)
views along the Cassiar (3)
views along the Cassiar (1)
Jade dragon clocks (1)
Jade dragon clocks (2)
Jade City Motel
huge chunks of Jade (8)
we saw a few not in service gas stations
This is Jade City, BC
huge chunks of Jade (1)
huge chunks of Jade (5)
huge chunks of Jade (6)
huge chunks of Jade (7)
jade cutting machine (2)
rock cutting saw
Jade City sign
views along the Cassiar (2)
another black bear (2)
another black bear (3)
another black bear (1)
a fox with a kill (17)
a fox with a kill (9)
a fox with a kill (11)
a third black bear (2)
a third black bear (3)
Grizzly bear in BC (2)
Grizzly bear in BC (3)
Grizzly bear in BC (4)
Grizzly bear in BC (5)
south half of the Cassiar (2)
south half of the Cassiar (3)
south half of the Cassiar (5)
south half of the Cassiar (8)
south half of the Cassiar (12)
south half of the Cassiar (13)
south half of the Cassiar (17)
south half of the Cassiar (19)
Skeena River
south half of the Cassiar (21)
south half of the Cassiar (22)
south half of the Cassiar (23)
south half of the Cassiar (29)
approaching Terrace next to the Skeena
outside Terrace
Skeena river in Terrace (3)
Skeena river in Terrace (1)
bridge over the Skeena
first nations band that lives here
Skeena river in Terrace (2)
the mountains continue to appear south of Terrace enroute to Quesnel (2)
the mountains continue to appear south of Terrace enroute to Quesnel (1)
there's more open fields here thoug
250,000 miles (1)
drive from Quesnel south (6)
drive from Quesnel south (7)
drive from Quesnel south (9)
drive from Quesnel south (3)
drive from Quesnel south (4)
Drive along the Thompson River (3)
Drive along the Thompson River (4)
Drive along the Thompson River (7)
Drive along the Thompson River (10)
Drive along the Thompson River (11)
Drive along the Thompson River (12)
Drive along the Thompson River (13)
Drive along the Thompson River (14)
Drive along the Thompson River (1)
Drive along the Thompson River (2)
Drive in the Hope Area (3)
Drive in the Hope Area (4)
Drive in the Hope Area (5)
Drive in the Hope Area (6)
Drive in the Hope Area (11)
Drive in the Hope Area (1)
First house Josh owned in Surrey
Doug chatting with his mom
Fran and Gaye (2)

Where We Are

May 16, 2026 – off to Oklahoma City to get our new car!

May 18, 2026 – back in Henderson till the end of the month

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