Archive for the tag 'end of trip'

Jul 28 2011

Prairies to Permafrost – Trip Summary

Details of the trip: Distance Traveled: 9347 Kilometres (5808 miles) Approximate Cost of Fuel: $450-500 dollars (fuel is very expensive up North) Lodging Costs (Camping and Hotels): approx. $1,100-1,300 Number of Days on the Road: 17 (15 on the bike) Lowest Temperature: 0 Celcius (Destruction Bay, YT – sleet and snow-like conditions) Warmest Temperature: 24 [...]

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Aug 23 2010

Day 21 – The Ride Home

Distance: 669.1 Kilometres Low Temp.: 8 celcius High Temp.: 14 celcius (for a few minutes around New Denver, BC) Time on the bike: 7:45am-7:30pm. The final day of the trip. While I had planned to take the highway 3 ride home it turns out I missed the ferry. I literally rode up to the port [...]

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Jul 27 2009

Day 18 – Wenatchee, Wa to Nelson, BC

Distance: 628 kilometres Temperature: Low 24 (Start of day) / High 30 (Tonasket onward) Riding Time: 7:30am-5:30pm The trip has come full-circle. This is the bookend to what has been a terrific riding adventure. It’s somewhat fitting that the journey ends where it basically began with the VFR meet. It’s also nice to have one [...]

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