The Day After
It's the day after our wedding party and I can't seem to shake this overwhelming sadness. It hit me when trying to take a recovery nap this afternoon. I feel it in the chest and jaw area...and I feel like I'm going to suffocate. The sadness has to do with it all being...
read moreDay 21 – The Missoula Insectarium and Heading to Bozeman
Missoula, in many ways, reminded me of Ithaca… if Missoula were Ithaca’s younger wilder sibling…
read moreDay 20 – Downtown Missoula – Montana
Downtown Missoula is a neat little place that happened to save me from both my lack of caffeine and bad hair decision…
read moreDay 19 – Wandering along to Missoula – Montana
Before we set off to Missoula we met a pretty cool full-timing family (also in an Airstream) that’s been on the road for a few months…
read moreDays 17-18 – Whitefish ain’t so Honky Tonky
Whitefish was cooler than we expected it to be. Actually… to be honest, we really didn’t know what to expect. A Canadian described Whitefish to us as being “Honky Tonky”. So our minds went straight to country music and cowboy hats…
read moreDay 16 – Next stop – Whitefish Bike Retreat in Montana
We set off for Whitefish, Montana, with no itinerary except to just get there. We hadn’t booked a place to stay yet, which proved to be a bad idea…
read moreDay 15 – Mount Fernie Provincial Park Trails
Fun features, a tough climb, and a bad crash… just a tiny glimpse of Fernie’s mountain bike trails…
read moreDay 14 – Mountain Biking (and drinking beer) in Fernie
Fernie Alpine Resort sits to the west of the town. Since we were there on a weekday, the resort only runs 1 lift and it was pretty slow. But weekdays = less crowded so that meant we had more of the trails to ourselves.
read moreDay 13 – Exploring the town of Fernie – British Columbia
In the morning we packed up, did a load of laundry at Andy’s, and got ready to head out to our next destination, Fernie, BC. We met Andy at Purcell Coffee to say our goodbyes, and hit up Long John’s Doughnuts on our way out of town. We were so excited about the...
read moreDay 12 – The Golden Adventure Continues
Jay and I went for a quick brunch over at Whitetooth Mountain Bistro. They had THE best breakfast potatoes. Seriously. Afterward, we met back up with Andy and Miranda to head out…
read moreDay 11 – The beautiful and friendly town of Golden – British Columbia
We’re lucky enough to have a group of amazing friends back east. Our one friend Amy introduced us to her brother, Andy, and his girlfriend, Miranda, a few weeks back when they were visiting Ithaca…
read moreDay 10 – Banff + Laundry Day
Today we’ll be saying goodbye to Canmore and headed through Banff National Park and over to Golden where we’ll be boondocking outside our friend Amy’s brother’s house…
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