Monthly Archives: August 2012

Once again it was pouring with rain when I left Whitehorse, again vindicating the call that I had made a day before not to ride the Road over the Top of the World. It is now nearly eight weeks on … Continue reading →

They have power failures in Canada as well. I am in Whitehorse, the capital of the Yukon. Dinner completed and ready to type up my day and then have an early night. I have just settled down on my bed … Continue reading →

Tok is where I spent my first night in Alaska and it is where I am spending my last night here. Not forever as I will be back, as soon as next year I hope. I want to come back … Continue reading →

It is a miserable evening. Raining heavily, cold, very cold actually at less than 40 Degrees Fahrenheit or about 5 Degrees Celsius. The middle of summer, to boot, in the Alaskan bush. I am at Tangled Lake. This is midway … Continue reading →

In my last few musing I have referred to all the interesting people I have met. One positive point about travelling on your own, is the fact that you talk to far more people than you would if you were … Continue reading →

It suddenly struck me about 60 miles from Fairbanks that I had screwed up. This morning we all left Talkeetna promptly at 09h00. A perfect day with the promise of seeing Denali or Mt McKinley as it is properly named. … Continue reading →