Why not wait until June July? Banff and Jasper aren’t as good in May.

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Mar 28, 2023
1:29:38pm

kotacoug Truly Addicted User

Why not wait until June July? Banff and Jasper aren’t as good in May.

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kotacoug

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Just took a leisurely drive from SoCal to Anchorage. Incredible views.

valcorger All-American

3/28/23 12:09pm

Looks like a great trip. We are doing a shorter version end of May.

TheSpiker

3/28/23 12:14pm

This is a dream to me!

md7Coug

3/28/23 12:14pm

What did you do with the motor home at the end?

3/28/23 12:18pm

Point of the trip was to move the rigs up there to sell. That’s why towing a trailer with the motorhome.

valcorger

3/28/23 12:20pm

RE: Point of the trip was to move the rigs up there to sell. That’s why

mang

3/28/23 7:26pm

I was just a driver. Have a friend who has been doing it for a long time.

valcorger

3/28/23 8:48pm

So is the secondary phase of the trip taking that rig all over AK in summer?

fulano

3/28/23 12:20pm

No, but have an inside passage cruise out of San Francisco booked in June.

valcorger

3/28/23 12:33pm

Man. That's on my bucket list. Super cool. Thanks for sharing.

RSL

3/28/23 12:24pm

Craters of the Moon is in my backyard.

IdahoCoug

3/28/23 12:25pm

Incredible beauty there. Wind was blowing, so had to put the phone down after this shot.

valcorger

3/28/23 12:51pm

Grew up in Anchorage, then went to BYU. Friends and I used to do that drive

3/28/23 12:29pm

how long in hours was that drive Anchorage to Provo? Back in the day i would

BYU Grounds

3/28/23 12:48pm

I did it twice when I was a kid. It was all washboard in the early 60's.

scvcoog

3/28/23 2:38pm

Jealous

OU Cougar

3/28/23 12:32pm

And $5,000 in fuel I presume.

cougar95

3/28/23 12:41pm

Actually, right at $2k. Averaged 7.5 mpg.

valcorger

3/28/23 2:50pm

That's awesome! I hope Banff is thawed out enough in May for you to see what you

m0resn0w

3/28/23 12:44pm

I'm jealous!

TXJason

3/28/23 1:13pm

Why not wait until June July? Banff and Jasper aren’t as good in May.

kotacoug

3/28/23 1:29pm

I totally want to do this, was just talking to my wife about it. But probably

Japan Coug

3/28/23 1:46pm

100% paved?

Parker Schnabel

3/28/23 2:52pm

45mph? Hopefully you were camping with your camper in the left lane!

RossoNeri

3/28/23 4:37pm

Left lane?, ha, there was no left lane. And, no one else on the road. Here is the screen shot that goes with that mph.

valcorger

3/28/23 5:56pm

Wow! Nice

RossoNeri

3/28/23 7:17pm

I didn't even know the moon had 3 feet of snow

qwerew

3/28/23 6:09pm

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