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MGV8
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Joined: March 3, 2012 5:49 am
Last seen: February 15, 2026 9:58 pm
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

On leaving Inuvik you soon leave the tree line behind and enter the true tundra. The road weaves around on the high ground as there is lots of water h...

7 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

OK, back from camping and a busy summer of just doing stuff. Even bought a new motorcycle??? After the McKenzie ferry the road gets a bit ...

7 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

@miles-ladue -- Ah yes, the old sign.. They have this up now. Not sure I approve but then change is happening to the Canadian North. For better or wor...

8 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

One last pano vista from the top. Pictures just don't do it justice After the Richardsons, you spend some time dropping down to the Peel R...

8 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

After crossing into the NWTs you drop down then climb over the Richardson Mountains.. At the top there is another sideroad. Today the views were spect...

8 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

OK, time for more. Was interrupted with rig maintenance and a trip to the LBS Open house. As you leave the Arctic circle and climb up to the border ...

8 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

So, the topic of the day in Dawson was road closures. I was about to sit it out and go into town for another day of just hanging out when word hit tha...

8 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

@dave-brakebill Awesome. At some point the Continental Divide is on my radar.

8 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

Having a whole day, I first walked over to check out the Paddle wheeler grave yard.. When it became redundant to use the river boats in the mid fiftie...

8 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

Arriving in Dawson, I rode around town to reacquaint myself with things. Not much had changed, some new construction, maybe some new housing and accom...

8 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

Let's see if we can hurry this along a bit. Of course I was in no hurry this trip, except 🙂 After leaving Barb at Ross River I picked up the pace, b...

8 months ago
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RE: Alaska at Eighty

What Khud said. Top of the World was closed sporadically while we were there, same with the Klondike south of Dawson, all due to fires. Don't think t...

8 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

We did keep in touch via text and she made her loop.. Started in Carcross and finished there.. 7 to 800 k about.. I only helped for 200 of that 🙂 ...

8 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

As most of you should know, the American Army built the Alaska highway during WW2. We did eventually pay back the cost but it took a bit.. 🙂 At the ...

8 months ago
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RE: An Overland goes to Tuk

Packing up slow and sleeping in made for a late start. I had planned a bit of a shorter day so wasn't worried. Still I did have to get moving so I did...

8 months ago
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