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Dawson Creek Foresters Branch challenges all other Foresters branches to meet or beat their donation! Cheryl & Leslie would like to extend a huge thank you to the Foresters for their very generous donation of a $1000.00. We will be handing over this cheque upon our return from our adventure to ACT-Autism Community Training. The…
Today was a day to tour Dawson Creek with Cheryl’s Auntie Marilynne and Uncle Fred and what a nice day it was. We got up and just chilled with coffee and after a bit headed out to the CO-OP for breakfast. Before we ate we stopped at the local visitors centre to get some maps…
From June 30th 2011
Hinton, Alberta to Dawson Creek, BC We took it easy last night and stayed at the Holiday Inn Express in Hinton. It was supposed to rain and it did. Plus, we wanted to load up a lot of pictures. Besides this is our hard earned holiday isn’t it? Had a nice warm breakfast and headed…
Before we forget from last night before bedtime, once again Cheryl showing me how to pack things away the right way. In this case our stools. and what better view of our bike then from inside our tent Early start this morning at 0500. Wanted to get the camp broken down before the rain started.…
What a day! Before we left this morning, our neighbour Nico came by to say good luck. Nico has Autism and is wearing one of our ACT t-shirts. ACT kindly made business cards, decals and T-shirts for our Adventure to Alaska. Way to go ACT! Here is Nico at about 0800 this morning. After this…
Just a little video before we took off this morning in the pouring rain!
Well…we got the bikes today and got home around 2:30 PM. It is now 10:20 PM and we are just about all packed and set up for this trip. We had to install our top boxes and other little things and then Cheryl the amazing packer fit all our “crap” in our luggage. This time…
One day to go and no bikes in our garage. hmmmmmmmmm……now we are just hoping to be able to pick them up by early afternoon tomorrow but we really do not know if this will happen. Last year we were ready to go and relaxing at this point and well, as far as relaxing?? Not…
Cheryl & I would like to send out a HUGE thanks to SmartCentres from Ontario for their very generous donation to ACT-Autism Community Training on behalf of our ride. Thank you so much for supporting ACT and our adventure of a lifetime. We hope more will follow your lead for this wonderful organization. If anyone…
We hope the bikes will return to our garage Monday. Waiting on the license plates coming from Ontario. Triumph Canada own the bikes and is the insurer. The first plates were sent Canada Post. Bad idea since they are on strike. Second set sent via courier and are due in Monday. We have some little…
These are the Odyssey bags, 10 inch. We traveled last year with Jesse Safari 8 inch bags plus top box. We are thinking we might not need to top box that Al Jesse sent us and just use a Triumph dry bag with the panniers. We will see how the packing goes. Bikes are back…
Note to self, when bringing across the border promo motorcycle luggage have a letter that states all luggage will be returned to the manufacturer and will not be sold in Canada. You see we are borrowing luggage from Al Jesse, Jesse Luggage in Arizona and this stuff is not cheap. I had an invoice stating…
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