Road trip Day 2: Clinton to Smithers, BC
On Saturday morning, I got off to a later start than is usual on my road trips but felt great. This was the view from the deck outside my room, #16, at 07:25. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay at the Round-Up Motel again. I had asked the motel owner...
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Driving from Smithers to Whitehorse, the long way
For two weeks I’d been keeping an eye on the weather forecast for my planned return route via Highways 16 and 37, the Yellowhead and Stewart-Cassiar. They’d been very good until the day before I left Hinton, when things started to turn bad. When I went to bed last...
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Driving the Great Northern Circle Route in the Winter
This article was originally written for the Destination BC Blog, but when that was closed, I moved it here, under the same date. British Columbia has 9 main circle routes that take drivers through an incredible variety of country, from the sea and rainforests to deserts and volcanic lava...
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