Phil Seddon
California, Redwoods and Highway1
Continuing our journey south and on strong advice from Patti we detoured through the California Redwoods. What a place, what a species...
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Phil Seddon
Oct 23, 20221 min read
Washington/Oregon
I am happy to say that we loved Both states. We travelled down as far as Portland and then headed East along the Columbia River which...
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Phil Seddon
Oct 11, 20221 min read
Seattle
We managed to find another super park-up overlooking Lake Washington. I am reliably informed we could see straight into Bill Gates'...
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Phil Seddon
Sep 9, 20221 min read
Valdez
Following on our general Southerly direction through Alaska we headed along the unpaved Denali highway. This threw up some beautiful...
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Phil Seddon
Sep 3, 20222 min read
Dalton Highway (South)
We cruised the tarmac section and then pulled up at the same camp spot that we parked on the way up. The following morning we hit the...
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Phil Seddon
Aug 30, 20221 min read
Deadhorse / Prudhoe Bay
When you arrive at Deadhorse, picturesque it is not! After all, this is the support base for an oilfield. No visit would be complete...
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Phil Seddon
Aug 27, 20222 min read
Dalton Highway Heading North
The Dalton Highway in it's entirety is a round trip of nearly 1000 miles in the most northern part of Alaska. Much of it is unpaved and...
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Phil Seddon
Aug 20, 20221 min read
Fairbanks Alaska
The Alaska Highway eventually drops you into Fairbanks. By this time we had driven into Autumn, murdered more than our fair share of...
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Phil Seddon
Aug 14, 20221 min read
Canmore and Banff National Park
After visiting Banff we headed up towards the beautiful Moraine Lake. If you want to get a parking space you have to get there before...
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Phil Seddon
Aug 8, 20221 min read
Glacier National Park
This is an awe-inspiring if very popular place. We started off with a winner place to camp right alongside the river. There are severe...
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Phil Seddon
Aug 6, 20221 min read
Garnett Ghost Town
Looking at the map I spotted a small road North of the I90 heading up towards Glacier National Park (our next target). This turned out...
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Phil Seddon
Aug 5, 20221 min read
Yellowstone
As advised at the Wyoming Information Centre we began our Yellowstone adventure in Cody famous for being the birthplace of Buffalo Bill...
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Phil Seddon
Aug 2, 20221 min read
Devils Tower
Whilst on our way to Yellowstone we stopped at the Wyoming Information Centre. This was a great call as they explained all of the roads...
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Phil Seddon
Jul 30, 20221 min read
Mount Rushmore
This is an iconic spot that we have both long wanted to visit. Again, a super park-up within the park allowed us to both walk and cycle...
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Phil Seddon
Jul 29, 20221 min read
Racing Across Michigan, Wisconsin and South Dakota
We decided to make good progress across this section of our journey as it is predominantly made up of flat agricultural lands. This area...
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Phil Seddon
Jul 28, 20221 min read
Ludington and the SS Badger
We discovered that the SS Badger is the last surviving steamboat in the United States so thought it would be a great way to cross Lake...
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Phil Seddon
Jul 16, 20222 min read
Hangin out for the 4th July
For some reason “Standin on a corner in Winslow Arizona” comes to mind when I relate this episode. We weren’t Standin or in Arizona but...
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Phil Seddon
Jul 13, 20222 min read
Heroes every one!
Sometimes whilst travelling you come across something by accident that can change you. Today was one such day, we were sailing up the i...
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Phil Seddon
Jul 11, 20221 min read
U.S.A. 1 England 0
No, it's not a game of football, it's the result of a battle on the 14 September 1814. We almost stumbled across Fort McHenry whilst...
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Phil Seddon
Jul 6, 20221 min read
Fallingwater
Many moons ago when I went to University I studied the work of an American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. I fell in love with the design...
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