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Aug112013August 11, 2013March 13, 2018by superfunk

Day 7 – Hyder, Alaska – Glacier Visit and Lunch in Stewart, BC

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Travel Time: Back and forth most of the day – about 55 kilometres
Low Temp: 8 celcius (sunrise – what a beautiful sunrise)
High Temp: 24 celcius (mid-afternoon)

The goal of this trip was to tackle some unfinished business from my last trip to Alaska – see some bears eating Salmon. Really, that is it. I…

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Aug102013August 10, 2013March 13, 2018by superfunk

Day 6 – Prince George to Hyder, BC

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Travel Time: 8:45am – 8:45pm
Low Temp: 9 celcius (Bear Glacier – cool breezes)
High Temp: 24 celcius (Smithers – Lunchtime)
Distance: 703 kilometres

So far on the trip the luck with the weather has held. Getting up and getting ready to go the temperature was 16 celcius and sunny. The weather held all the way…

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Jul272013July 27, 2013July 27, 2013by superfunk

Preparing for the trip to Hyder

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A couple of quick maintenance issues need to be tackled before departing on the trip next week.

The first ones are the changing of the cam chain tensioners on my 2005 VFR 800 Interceptor. I started with the easy one the one on the rear of the engine which was pretty straightforward to change out and…

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Jul162013July 16, 2013July 16, 2013by superfunk

Summer Planning and Changes

Posted in general rants, Motorcycle Trip 2012, motorcycles

Changes

The purpose of this blog when I started so many years ago was a daily/weekly journal. As things in life got so much busier with a return to university, career change and now a family it’s been increasingly hard to keep up with blogging and updates. For the past few years the website has become…

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Jul112011July 11, 2011March 13, 2018by superfunk

Day 2 – Prince George to Hyder, Alaska

Posted in Motorcycle Trip 2011, motorcycles

Lovely day from Prince George to the stunningly beautiful Hyder, Alaska.


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