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Month: August 2025

Canada Camping: British Columbia and Alberta

Canada Camping: British Columbia and Alberta

Canada is vast. There are so many areas of interest and types of terrain that one could easily spend years exploring it all. In this return visit, we drove in roughly a large triangle that started in Vancouver, BC, went north to Prince George, crossed into Alberta, and circled back to end up in the Okanagan Valley. We stayed in Provincial Parks, National Parks, and a few private campgrounds. We prefer to make reservations ahead of time. Having a campsite…

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Pacific Coast: Bodega Bay, CA to Port Townsend, WA

Pacific Coast: Bodega Bay, CA to Port Townsend, WA

The trek up the Pacific coast from California to northern Washington never gets old. And to our delight, it continues to hold new finds. Here are some of 2025’s highlights: Making our way to the coastWe left Donner Memorial Park and drove south along Lake Tahoe, which is stunningly beautiful. We landed at a regional park called Rancho Seco, outside of Sacramento. Well, this was kind of so-so as a camp spot. The advertised “lake view” features power plant cooling…

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