Tag: AlCan Highway

The road’s paved all the way, except where they’re working on it, and they’re always working on it somewhere

Please beware of buffalo on the highway as you travel north. They often lay right on the driving lanes. Bison are very large and can do considerable damage to a tractor-trailer unit. Reduce your speed and be vigilant! —sign on the door of Liard Hotsprings Lodge, mile 477.8 MY DAD DROVE THE ALCAN for the first…

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Driving the AlCan 2021

Log for 2021 Alcan Drive, aka Dawn and Dana’s Excellent Adventure. Covid-19 has made nothing easier but it has not made everything impossible, either. [All photos by Dawn.] May 9, 2021 First day–Got to Sumas, Washington at 9am, across the border by 11am. Four cars/campers/RVs in front and behind. Very nice, very efficient Canadian border…

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