The door bell rang early this morning. Who could it be, I ask the kids. They run down, no ones there, they say. Hmm? And Alfonz jumps out from his hiding spot. My man arrived home, bug covered, sporting a 3 week beard, and dirty clothes. He looks worn from the 4 day ferry ride…
First Came the Plan How do you get from A – B, if A is South Surrey, B.C. Canada and B is an unknown area in southern France? Lists! A big believer in lists, I sat down for about 5 minutes and wrote the one below. We stuck to it until every item was ticked off…
No they poo on the Alaskan Highway! He rode 4,200 km, starting from our home in beautiful White Rock, British Columbia, Canada. It was lightly raining when the men left from the street down below the window of our temporary townhouse….
“Experiences like these teach us who we really are. If we never test our boundaries, we never discover what we’re capable of. I’d rather arrive at the end of my life with a few scars and a head full of stories than play it safe the whole way through. To me, a life well lived…
Pictures of the bear and cubs, a dear and another animal I’m sure you’ll recognize. The Dempster Highway goes from the Alaska highway up to the arctic circle and here is the beggining of it. Unfortunately we won’t be taking it as it takes 2 days each way, but at least, I got the pic with the…
Our family had a fabulous experience filming a TV show for HGTV! It started with a comment on our family adventure website ‘That’s Hamori’ from Leopard Films, and a producer named Kadijah. She happened across our journal, while searching for people moving to Europe and asked me if I had heard of House Hunters International….
His bags are packed, ready to go, his bike is tuned ready to ride! Alfonz seems light, knowing he leaves on Saturday to tick off one of his personal goals before we leave for France. Riding the Alaskan Highway and travelling down the Inside Passage. Bike of choice: R1200GS. The BMW R1200GS and R1200GS Adventure are motorcycles manufactured in Berlin,…
When I was a kid learning in public school I remember thinking, where is the trick? The answer was never the obvious simple one that made the most sense to me but the one they were hiding in the riddle. I understood things best when directly applying it to my life and even having the…
Sunday the boys finished off at Burns Lake, 800 km away from where they started, in Kelowna, BC. Rain was light, they were completely geared up and the ride was great! They touched down in 100 mile house to say hi to my mom, brother G and his family. They were itching to keep on…