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Isabel, Alison, and Doug are thrilled to have reached the Alaska border! (All photos by author) We arrived in Alaska in June 2025! Major pavement issues received an explanatory sign; regular frost heaves received a small orange flag. One valuable piece of advice we put into practice was to follow far enough back from another vehicle to watch where it rose or dipped, in order to anticipate the next frost heave. (Richardson Highway between Delta Junction and Fairbanks, Alask

Wye Lake, in the middle of the Town of Watson Lake, and next to our campground. Isabel, Alison, and Hershey enjoyed the 1.5 mile loop trail several times (Yukon). (All photos by author) Last summer's travel to Alaska took us into Canada's Yukon territory three times. This blog post will cover the first time, as we left the Cassiar Highway in June 2025 to rejoin the Alaska Highway, north of the forest fires that had pushed us off our planned route (up the Alaska Highway from

Art in the Tim Hortons coffee shop in 100 Mile House, British Columbia, where we fueled up on coffee (Isabel) and donuts (all of us)...

Observations from the first four days of our mapped-out 7,000+ mile journey through the "North Country": 1) Walking our dog Hershey at 10pm does not require a flashlight - it's still twilight. 2) The number of miles we planned to cover in a day did not take into account the many scenic views, waterfall hikes, and tourist centres/museums that our guidebook, The MILEPOST, notes as interesting. We're only 240 miles from the U.S. border on our fourth day. 3) Crossing the bord