This post was going to be the story of adventures (and misadventures) on our trip down the Alaska Highway. But to get to the full drama, I must start the story two days earlier, before heading out of town for the 3,500 mile drive. The pre-trip shenanigans turned out to be enough of a story […]
As promised in last week’s post, today is all about the beauty shots of my 2017 Oliver Travel Trailer Elite II. Just like my orientation, let’s start on the outside, work around the rig and then move inside. Starting at the nose… The Outside The most noticeable thing about my rig is the custom graphics. […]
This is going to be a two-part post. Today will be the narrative. But I don’t want to keep up the suspense for too long. After so much drama and so many delays, I must start simply by announcing…I am now in possession of my Oliver! There were moments where it felt like it was never […]
Turns out I grossly misjudged the physical and mental toll selling one’s house, quitting one’s job and travelling 5,000 miles in the span of four weeks has on a person. At least on this person. As a planner, I keep a content calendar for this blog and have my topics planned for three to six […]
I have a lot of stories to share regarding the last week before I left Alaska and the drive down the ALCAN. But for today’s post, I thought I’d give a visual glimpse of the ALCAN by sharing one photo from each day. My sister drove with me. We left on Friday, October 6, 2017 […]
During the week that this posts, provided there are no more delays, I will find myself leaving Alaska. First I head north through Alaska, then south once I hit Canada until I enter back into the US at one of the 13 Montana border crossings. I have written about Alaska many times: Eating Whale in […]






