sunset over malcolm island inn

By the numbers

Got down to the nitty gritty today. The numbers are as follows:      4,964 – number of kilometers driven to get to Malcolm Island 975 – dollars spent on gas  237 – dollars spent on accommodation getting out here (quickly blew past that number for three nights in a …

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sointula_harbour

Day 8 – Arrival day!

After spending a very wet night in Campbell River we packed up the tent, stocked up on some supplies and headed north the final 2.5 hrs to catch the ferry at Port McNeill.     There was nothing much to see along the way except clear cut logging areas, lots …

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rainy highway

Day 6 – Now the trees are getting bigger

Seems fitting that immediately after leaving Wapiti Campgrounds this morning we see an actual Wapiti (Elk). Unfortunately the phone was dead and I couldn’t take a picture. After a half hour on the road we were already into BC. . . and rain. It rained for most of the day. …

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tractor sales

Day 4 – That was Saskatchewan

Almost decided to stay an extra night in Riding Mountain this morning but did a very quick tour of the little village area and moved on. Beautiful lake. Too bad the sites weren’t right on the water here. Basically just kept driving all the way through Saskatchewan and out the …

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