Chase the Sun for Moto fun

Photo credit: @simplycruzphotography Since the weather has a mind of its own and this year we opted to stay in Canada, wintering, the weather has not been optimal for riding our motorbikes. Having some hobbies and interests you can take with you on the road can alleviate those winter, cloudy day, and rainy day blues. We both have interests outside our bike life. Bill has brought carving tools and wood projects he enjoys working on. Both of us also enjoy photography and bring

We've stayed in places we loved and others we found disappointing. With travel experience and trial and error, we have developed ways of better vetting which campgrounds appeal to us and how to avoid staying in ones that might not. Our general planning starts with making a list of things we'd like to go and do in a certain area or city. In that area, we look for an RV park we can set up as a home base within a 2-hour drive/radius of the activities we want to do. Taking the RV

Picking your place and getting there When traveling with a 39 ft toy hauler, knowing where you are going and how you are going to get there becomes very important. We're 13 feet 3 inches tall—the same height as a semi. Although lots of RV parks are close to major highways, we wanted to stay at some that were a bit more off the beaten path. We found a combination of methods assisted us in choosing the parks we wanted to stay at. After talking to other RVers and reading many fo

We had a great time in Alberta exploring, but it was time to make our way back to BC. Next stop: Kimberley, BC. En route to Kimberley, we stopped at the Frank Slide. This is the site where, in 1903, a massive slide from Turtle Mountain buried the town of Frank in under two minutes when 110 million tonnes of rock buried part of the town, where 70-90 people lost their lives. The views from the interpretive centre of the rock piled all around can be characterized by a massive, s