tuktoyaktuk
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It rained most of the night. So things were wet and chilly this morning. We didn’t linger too long before heading on the road. That will certainly add another layer of mud to the cabin. We got some fuel, and we were on our way.I checked the FB page, and sure enough, some snow had… Read more
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Buckle up – this is a long one. September 1st, 2026 This morning we embarked on the last leg to reach Tuktoyaktuk. We left Inuvik at around 11:00am to head straight north… in a roundabout way. The Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway opened November 15, 2017. It is the first and only public all-weather highway in Canada that… Read more
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Rain it did, last night. We slept by the Rock River, and indeed it was a little fuller and rushing a little faster this morning. Given how much mud we accumulated, we managed to keep most of it outside quite well. That is, until Ryder went under the van, brushed some mud on himself (He’s… Read more
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It rained some last night; it didn’t seem like too much, but apparently I was mistaken. The Dempster told us different. We’ve read and heard about how dusty the Dempster is, with its blinding dust, and we did get a little bit of that yesterday, but with the rain, it’s a whole different ballgame. We… Read more
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One of the great things about travelling as we are is that there are no alarms in the morning or schedules we need to strictly adhere to. It was a chilly night last night, and the morning saw us layering up and turning the heat on when we started driving. It was raining a bit…… Read more
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The weather has been really amazing so far, but you can feel the difference in temperature each day we go further north. Today we made it as far as Prince Rupert. We’re just on ‘this side’ of Rupert, so we haven’t gone into the city yet. Driving along Highway 16 is so incredibly beautiful. It’s… Read more
