Today, Friday and Saturday will take us through a beautiful Valley towards our weekend destination of Cranbrook. The road out of Golden had a good shoulder. We had the Columbia River and wetlands next to us. On either side of the valley were beautiful mountain ranges. The huge Wetlands made for good fishing and we … Continue reading Great Trail – Day 3 →

In reality we are not on the Great Trail. That's the name of our trip but we are making it up as we go until we get to Cranbrook this weekend. The Great Trail follows the Great Divide Trail from Banff, South to Fernie and then works its way over to Canmore. We came North … Continue reading Great Trail – day 2 →

Getting to Canada was only the beginning of the beginning. In fact, my trade for getting my wife to come with me on the ride was to go with her to the Glenwood days. This is a yearly event celebrating the Pioneer arrival both in Salt Lake and in the Glenwood area of Southern Alberta. … Continue reading Starting →

The Great Trail, not the Great Divide is our adventure this year. Rather than bore you with details of the preparation, much of which happened in the past few days, I thought I would start this year's story by telling about getting to the start. The great Trail is in Canada and is probably a … Continue reading Great Trail – To the Start →