Alaska Highway forum
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Re: Driving to Alaska - Yukon, northern BC and Alberta, Saskatchewan
by yukonhippie 20 May 2012
I agree with the person who mentioned getting The Milepost. it is the mile-by mile bible for the Alaska Highway. From experience, I can…
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Re: Stewart-Cassiar vs Alaska Highway
by racpat 15 May 2012
We did the cassiar, I would recommend it highly. Make the sidetrip to Hyder to see the bears if you can. I cannot comment on the southern…
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RE: Stewart-Cassiar vs Alaska Highway
by MrRipio 14 May 2012
I cycled the Cassiar a few years ago, and they had taken out most of the dirt sections so it is probably fully paved by now. It is probably…
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RE: Stewart-Cassiar vs Alaska Highway
by abroadabroad 14 May 2012
how much time do you have? what's your Alaska plan? How much do you like black spruce swamp forest?
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Stewart-Cassiar vs Alaska Highway
by journeysbybike 13 May 2012
Hi Guys and Gals Just a quick question as we're having one of those moments while planning our route north. So should we go north via…
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RE: Quebec-California-up coast to alaska and back
by heffersnork 19 March 2012
@living: Loved your blog! I'll be starting from Quebec and going fast til around Oklahoma. Slowing down for the nicer weather in New Mexico,…
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RE: Quebec south-west across us up west coast to Alaska then back to Quebec
by Dutch_Uncle 18 March 2012
On hauling extra fuel: Only if the fuel consumption on your vehicle is very high. I have driven parts or all of the Alaska Highway for…
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RE: Fairbanks (Alaska) to Whitehorse (Canada)
by trekker502 26 February 2012
If I recall correctly, Alaska Direct shuttlebus no longer plies this route. Contrary to #1's description, the Alcan Highway is a very…
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RE: Alaska Woes
by trekker502 06 January 2012
[www.greylinealaska.com] operates out of Whitehorse and Anchorage and Fairbanks. It is part of Holland-America Tour Company, which has…
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RE: Alaska Woes
by trekker502 06 January 2012
I remember reading that Greyline motorcoaches do travel between Haines and Whitehorse and between Skagway and Whitehorse, plus eastward…
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Re: Road Trip to Alaska from Vancouver Island
by bruce_h 22 December 2011
Hi there, In 2006 I did Grande Prairie to Fairbanks to Anchorage to Grande Prairie in 2 weeks, and it was quite quick. You're adding…
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RE: Road Trip to Alaska from Vancouver Island
by tch7 19 December 2011
It's about 4 days of pure driving one way to Anchorage. Ten days total gives you very little time to play with. It'd be much more reasonable…
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RE: 2012 travel plans ....
by purpletreefrog 01 December 2011
I'll kick off the year in Cambodia (but really that's this year's travel since I fly back here on the night of the 1st). No definite…
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RE: alaska in december...??
by busman7 29 October 2011
Amazing how wussy Canadians are nowadays, afraid to drive in the winter! A few threads here even advising against riding on a bus because…
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Re: From the USA to Kamchatka
by Chicagobest 09 October 2011
Interesting tidbit EddyV. When I first called Bering Air what was it 4 years ago they said nobody had done it but it could be done. …
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RE: Southern California ,up coast, ferry to Alaska, road trip back to Quebec
by trekker502 29 September 2011
You would be somewhat stranded in Bella Coola because the ferry runs only once per week and you would need to backtrack. I was there…
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Retired male OR couple travel buddy wanted for traveling in china.
by twood 25 September 2011
1. I am looking primarily for a person with knowledge, interest that we can benefit mutually. 2. I have a car in china. I have traveled…
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Retired male travel buddy wanted for traveling in china.
by twood 25 September 2011
Retired male travel buddy wanted for traveling in china. 1. I am looking primarily for a person with knowledge, interest that we can benefi…
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Re: From the USA to Kamchatka
by Chicagobest 19 September 2011
Chukhoktavia has service from Provideniya to Anadyr and on to Magadan. I could not find a Magadan-Yakutia service, but I bet there is…
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RE: Road tripping in Yukon, NWT, Alberta, BC
by Chillyjilly 10 August 2011
Hi: I have to agree with the posts who say 'not enough time'. We drove from Peace River (500k north of Edmonton) to Ft. Providence,…
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Re: Rocky Mountain Road Trip
by BroncoBucky 29 July 2011
A lot of good posts in here, and yours is one, MG—especially your comments, “ambitious itinerary,” and “seeing anything other than the…
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RE: Road tripping in Yukon, NWT, Alberta, BC
by tch7 17 July 2011
Two weeks is a good length for doing the circle trip: Fly to Whitehorse, rent a car, then Dawson, Dempster to Inuvik and back, west across…
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Re: Alaska Highway Roadworks
by Solly 09 July 2011
Thank you for taking the time to post these beautiful photos. As the scenery is the strongest reason for making this trip, all suggestions…
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RE: Why is Australia so EXPENSIVE !!
by Weather_for_garby 07 July 2011
Ok, I moved from Canada last October to Central Queensland with my Swedish wife. We would consider ourselves informed and impartial in…
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RE: Alaska Highway Conditions - etc
by coziu 27 June 2011
We had a LOT of rain this weekend in the BC portion of the Alaska Hwy. May end up with some small washouts near Sikanni River bridge,…
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