This is a really old post that we never got around to publishing. It is a journaled account of our two week canoe trip from Whitehorse, Yukon to Dawson City, Yukon. At the end of each night, we would lay down in our tent and spend a few minutes re-hashing the days events. It seemed fitting that we should finally get around to posting it while we ourselves our on [read more]
Category: Yukon
You may be interested in reading Part 1 if you haven’t done so already. Yukon River Whitehorse to Dawson City 736km ”View Yukon River in a larger map” In the late spring of 1898, along the shores of several small, high mountain lakes in northern British Columbia, an estimated 30,000 people watched captivated, as the decaying ice floes heaved, crashed and groaned and finally gave way to disappear into the [read more]
“You’re from Whitehorse, cool. What’s there to do in Whitehorse anyways?” I asked the nameless girl from, of all places, Whitehorse. I’ve chosen to protect her identity and not use her real name for two reasons. First, I don’t have the foggiest idea on how to contact her to ask permission. And perhaps even more importantly, I can’t remember her name for the life of me. Continuing with the story… [read more]