Our arrival in the Bow Valley, Alberta had been much anticipated; for there, in the scenic-as-anything tourist town of Banff, lay the start line of the Great Divide Mountain Bike…
Mark WatsonOctober 19, 2016
After the wide and relatively busy Alaska Highway from Whitehorse to Watson Lake, we were looking forward to the Stewart - Cassiar Highway, a much quieter road that would be…
Mark WatsonSeptember 15, 2016
Cycling the Tok Cutoff and Taylor Highways from Sourdough Creek to Boundary, just shy of the Canadian Border. Hana and I had just gotten used to our own company again,…
Mark WatsonAugust 3, 2016
From Denali National Park onwards the road ahead for us was obvious: the Denali Highway. This 217 km dirt road follows high glacial outwash plains and the Alaska Range foothills. The…
Mark WatsonJuly 28, 2016
From Fairbanks to Cantwell and the start of the Denali Highway, our route through Alaska passed the single road entrance to Denali National Park. Mountains will always be magnets, and…
Mark WatsonJuly 15, 2016
A seven minute film from the first 11 days of our Alaska - Argentina tour: the Dalton Highway from Deadhorse, Alaska. Read more here: Alaska to Argentina.
Mark WatsonJuly 4, 2016
The town of Deadhorse, Prudhoe Bay, marks the start of our planned Alaska to Argentina cycle tour. The furthest point north in Alaska reachable by road, Deadhorse exists purely to…
Mark WatsonJune 22, 2016
This post is long overdue, and comes after months of planning, preparation and house packing. As I write this we’re in the air – en route to Deadhorse (permanent population…
Mark WatsonJune 6, 2016
Well we've covered a few kilometres since I last posted and this wee update comes from Kelowna, BC, as we make our way to Kamloops to catch up with Hana's…
Mark WatsonJune 9, 2010
