The to do list is still rather long, but last week we got our visas for the USA, so now there’s no rush to see it all in 90 days.
This week we booked our flights to Alaska.
Now we just need to find a long-term cat-sitter…

This week we booked our flights to Alaska.
Now we just need to find a long-term cat-sitter…

All trips have their low points. This journey is no exception.
Fortunately this particular low point is measured in altitude, not in how many hours we spent plotting to poison each other.
(more…)When your brakes fail, it might as well be on a winding mountain pass with sheer drop offs and hairpin bends. Even better if it is a pass that climbs from near to sea level up to almost 3000m, before dropping back down to below 1500m. (That’s pushing 10,000′ before returning to less than 5000′ for those of you who have not gleefully embraced the metric system.)
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We’ve archived our stories and photos from our three year road trip from Deadhorse, Alaska, USA to Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Argentina here:
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Whoo hoo! Good work on the visas, must be a relief. And a big “to do” check mark!
Yes, one thing (of many) of the list. Now to finish some more of the renovations…
Another step closer to the dream. I bet you’re getting quite excited.
Actually had to make up a new word to describe our state of mind. Went with excitified. (Describes being somewhere on the spectrum between excited and terrified!) 🙂