7,964 miles from Atlanta to the Canadian Yukon, British Columbia and Hyder, Alaska and back to Atlanta in 13 days!
3,666 miles to Whitehorse (The capital of the Yukon)
Leaving Newnan, GA on May 28
This was the only dry part of North Dakota!
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Alberta Province
Long lonely highway
British Columbia
The beginning of the AlCan Hwy in Dawson Creek, BC
Mile "0" of the AlCan Hwy
These grain elevators are a common sight throughout Canada.
Typical gas station on the AlCan Hwy
I saw many black bears on the trip. I almost hit one on the Cassiar Hwy!
This black bear didn't mind that I stopped to take a picture
AlCan Hwy
I saw several moose on the trip
Mama and her baby
Mama and her baby
Close to the Northern Canadian Rockies
Close to the Northern Canadian Rockies
Northern Canadian Rockies
Northern Canadian Rockies
Northern Canadian Rockies
Northern Canadian Rockies
Northern Canadian Rockies
Dall sheep
Dall sheep
Northern Canadian Rockies
Northern Canadian Rockies
Northern Canadian Rockies
Northern Canadian Rockies
Northern Canadian Rockies
Northern Canadian Rockies
Northern Canadian Rockies
Wood Bison
Wood Bison
Wood Bison
I was a day early. They didn't get the Welcome sign up in time!
Watson Lake, Yukon Territory
Sign Post Forest
Sign Post Forest
Air Force Lodge in Watson Lake was a great place to spend the night
Air Force Lodge in Watson Lake was a great place to spend the night
Yukon Territory
Yukon Territory
Yukon Territory
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. I had my rear tire replaced here.
Capital city of the Yukon
650 miles from Whitehorse to Hyder, Alaska
Heading back toward Watson Lake to the Cassiar Hwy (Alaska-Yukon Hwy)
Teslin, Yukon
I had to wait 2 1/2 hrs for an escort vehicle to lead us through 45 miles of forest fires.
Escort through forest fire in northern British Columbia
Forest fire in northern British Columbia
Escort through forest fire in northern British Columbia
I spend the night in Dease Lake, BC
British Columbia is beautiful!
Bear Glacier about 20 miles from Hyder, AK
Hyder, Alaska!
Hyder, Alaska!
Huge beaver!
Huge beaver!
From Hyder, I ride 20 miles up a gravel road to Salmon Glacier.
From Hyder, I ride 20 miles up a gravel road to Salmon Glacier.
From Hyder, I ride 20 miles up a gravel road to Salmon Glacier.
Salmon Glacier
Salmon Glacier
The top of Salmon Glacier.
Now, back down 20 miles to Hyder.
Now, back down 20 miles to Hyder.
Now, back down 20 miles to Hyder.
Now, back down 20 miles to Hyder.
Sealaska Inn, where I ended my 49 state ride 4 years earlier!
In the corner of the Sealaska Inn hang pictures of Hyder Seek 49'ers
Class of 2007!
Gary Benedict, owner of the Sealaska Inn
Harley rider on his way to Prudhoe Bay
Hyder, Alaska!
The view from Hyder toward Canada. You can see the Canadian Border checkpoint.
3,400 miles from Hyder through Jasper and Banff (Canadian Rockies) to Atlanta!
Another picture of Bear Glacier as I leave the Hyder area
World's largest fly fishing pole in Houston, BC
A few times I stopped at Starbucks and use their Wi-Fi to check email on my phone
Long lonely highway
I can see the Canadian Rockies in the distance!
I can see the Canadian Rockies in the distance!
The Canadian Rockies!
Jasper, the northern entrance to the Canadian Rockies
Elk
The Canadian Rockies!
The Canadian Rockies!
The Canadian Rockies!
Dall Sheep
Dall Sheep
Dall Sheep
The Canadian Rockies!
The Canadian Rockies!
The Canadian Rockies!
From the cockpit!
The Canadian Rockies!
The Canadian Rockies!
Banff, the southern entry point to the Canadian Rockies
Crossing back into the USA at Sweet Grass, Montana
Crossing back into the USA at Sweet Grass, Montana
Crossing back into the USA at Sweet Grass, Montana
Wyoming
Beautiful Wyoming!
Beautiful Wyoming!
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3,666 miles to Whitehorse (The capital of the Yukon)