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Lots of driving this week & lots of cool little towns!

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 At The beginning of this trip, we had a lot of short driving days. This week we’ve had four 5 to 7 hour drives. We are a bit tired! We stayed one night at Fort Nelson, small museum, buffet, and lots of gnats!  Then we stayed One night at Laird River, Hot Springs and enjoyed that! We were then in Watson Lake one night, where they have 140,000 signs that people have posted from all over the world. We had made our sign. “Carrouges” And our group also had a big sign that we also autographed. We were also at the northern lights Museum. We moved onto Whitehorse, where we stayed two nights and it had a much bigger city. We saw the SS Klondike, and some museums and they had a cute little town and Miles Canyon. Today, we arrived at Dawson city for two nights, not to be confused with Dawson Creek a few days ago!Every day we have had tours that have been set up for us and activities. Tonight we’re going to “ Diamond tooth Gertie’s” which is a cancan show in Dawson city, Yukon. The weath...
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Route Map & Itinerary! MILE “0”! We are in Dawson Creek 2 nights- Northern Lights RV resort

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Yellow highlighter route is going forward, & the highlighted pink route is returning. We began in Great Falls, Montana and have made it through Banff, Icefields etc… Rodeo in Hinton, AB (no one is hurt) 
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RV life is so cool, as you will see, but has challenges!!!! Colombia Icefields & Athabaska Falls, Jasper National Park

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 Hi all! We were at the Columbia Ice Fields yesterday, which was the coolest ever. (I wrote this yesterday ) You will see we were in a huge tractor type vehicle that climbed over to the glacier, and then went to the skywalk later. We slept in the parking lot without hook ups, which went well. ***** Sidenote – we drove the Columbia icefield Parkway on the way to our icefield destination. Two hours later, there was a huge rock slide on the icefield Parkway trails and emergency services were dispatched and closed the parkway south of us. One person lost their life, and several injured from a huge slide. It didn’t go on the highway, it was on a hiking area. You may have heard about it on the news. See below for con’d update. This blog split it up, lol We had trouble leveling in the morning today and spent 45 minutes in pouring rain and then snow trying to figure it out. The parking lot was very slanted. Then when we got to Jasper national Park at the KOA campground , we had some issues...
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