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Road Trip Archive
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CC Road Trip: Curbside Classics, Up North – British Columbia And A Little Bit Of The Yukon – Part 1
Posted on November 21, 2022 | 26 Comments“Up North” is a relative term, but I suspect many of us would consider the top third of British Columbia and the bottom portion of the Yukon as “up north”. […] -
CC Road Trip: Go West, 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V
Posted on September 15, 2022 | 79 Comments(first posted 9/15/2016) The Continental Mark V has received considerable attention here as the epitome of the 1970s Brougham Era of American cars, including as “The Mayor of Brougham City” […] -
Curbside Update: Wolfie’s Rocky Romp 2022
Posted on August 31, 2022 | 12 CommentsOne of the many great things about living in Vancouver, British Columbia, is our proximity to nature. From 1990-1993, I taught school in a small town called Invermere, […] -
Curbside Classics: Items Intrigue in Stewart, BC
Posted on August 29, 2022 | 24 CommentsMy wife and I took a road trip into northern British Columbia as well as, briefly, the Yukon. One of the highlights was the small town of Stewart which featured […] -
Little Trees — Ice, Ice (Ice, Ice…and maybe one more Ice) Baby
Posted on August 15, 2022 | 37 CommentsThis collection of four, or maybe five, Black Ice car air “fresheners” got me thinking. -
The Ultimate CC Roadtrip No.2: The Wilds Of Southern Namibia In A Peugeot 404 Wagon
Posted on July 17, 2022 | 30 Comments(first posted 1/1/2013) The Queen of Sheba said about Solomon: half was not told to me. This is how I feel about my first visit to Namibia this past winter […] -
Ultimate CC Road Trip: Across Remote South Africa Via Back Roads In A 1973 Peugeot 404 Wagon
Posted on July 16, 2022 | 26 Comments(first posted 11/22/2012. It’s quite similar to our EXBRO trips, which I would do in a 404 wagon if I had one) We’ve done the paved road to Grahamstown to […] -
EXBRO6: Seven Days Overlanding In Eastern Oregon Without Encountering Another Vehicle
Posted on July 3, 2022 | 31 CommentsWant to get away from it all? Drive in spectacular scenery on remote “roads” and barely-visible tracks for seven days without encountering a single other car? Just follow the route […] -
Curbside Classic: 1962 Rambler Classic – What Have You Done To My Patina?
Posted on May 7, 2022 | 53 Comments(first posted 9/13/2013) Bellingham is a small city of about 80,000 people, located in the northwest corner of Washington State. On a recent trip there to visit an old friend, […] -
Looking Back And Hopefully Moving Forward
Posted on April 29, 2022 | 34 CommentsI haven’t been around these parts much since the start of the year. The day job has in its own way been pretty busy, and while that’s a good thing […] -
COAL 1968 Beetle – A Drive Through Mexico, Part II
Posted on March 16, 2022 | 11 CommentsAfter my arrival to Guadalajara, I was ready for some sightseeing the next day; to walk, let my mind wander and leave behind –for a moment- the worries of the […] -
The Great Beater Challenge 2021 – Heading to the finish line on Day 2 Part 2
Posted on September 30, 2021 | 17 CommentsIf you have stuck with it this far then you will know that despite a climax in the last installment there is more excitement to be had. Read ahead to […] -
The Great Beater Challenge 2021 – Climax on Day 2 Part 1
Posted on September 29, 2021 | 9 CommentsAs we start the second day our initial goal is to drive through what was promised to be a long construction zone and then on to the very rough road […] -
The Great Beater Challenge 2021 – Saskatchewan Exploration and Cadillac on Day 1 Part 2
Posted on September 21, 2021 | 26 CommentsThe first part of day was in Alberta but for the second portion we would explore Saskatchewan. A rather remote section of Saskatchewan but that does not mean we will […] -
The Great Beater Challenge 2021 – The Red Coat Trail on Day 1 Part 1
Posted on September 20, 2021 | 24 CommentsAs I mentioned in the last installment this year’s Great Beater Challenge is little different due to its route which follows part of the historical Red Coat Trail rather than […]
![CC Road Trip: Curbside Classics, Up North – British Columbia And A Little Bit Of The Yukon – Part 1 “Up North” is a relative term, but I suspect many of us would consider the top third of British Columbia and the bottom portion of the Yukon as “up north”. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Ford-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Road Trip: Go West, 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V (first posted 9/15/2016) The Continental Mark V has received considerable attention here as the epitome of the 1970s Brougham Era of American cars, including as “The Mayor of Brougham City” […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/1200-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Update: Wolfie’s Rocky Romp 2022 One of the many great things about living in Vancouver, British Columbia, is our proximity to nature. From 1990-1993, I taught school in a small town called Invermere, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/image-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classics: Items Intrigue in Stewart, BC My wife and I took a road trip into northern British Columbia as well as, briefly, the Yukon. One of the highlights was the small town of Stewart which featured […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/20220720_194758.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![The Ultimate CC Roadtrip No.2: The Wilds Of Southern Namibia In A Peugeot 404 Wagon (first posted 1/1/2013) The Queen of Sheba said about Solomon: half was not told to me. This is how I feel about my first visit to Namibia this past winter […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Dawid-N17.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Ultimate CC Road Trip: Across Remote South Africa Via Back Roads In A 1973 Peugeot 404 Wagon (first posted 11/22/2012. It’s quite similar to our EXBRO trips, which I would do in a 404 wagon if I had one) We’ve done the paved road to Grahamstown to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Dawid-1a.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1)
![EXBRO6: Seven Days Overlanding In Eastern Oregon Without Encountering Another Vehicle Want to get away from it all? Drive in spectacular scenery on remote “roads” and barely-visible tracks for seven days without encountering a single other car? Just follow the route […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/XB-53.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Classic: 1962 Rambler Classic – What Have You Done To My Patina? (first posted 9/13/2013) Bellingham is a small city of about 80,000 people, located in the northwest corner of Washington State. On a recent trip there to visit an old friend, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/1962-rambler-left-front-600.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Looking Back And Hopefully Moving Forward I haven’t been around these parts much since the start of the year. The day job has in its own way been pretty busy, and while that’s a good thing […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_0759.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![COAL 1968 Beetle – A Drive Through Mexico, Part II After my arrival to Guadalajara, I was ready for some sightseeing the next day; to walk, let my mind wander and leave behind –for a moment- the worries of the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/bug1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![The Great Beater Challenge 2021 – Heading to the finish line on Day 2 Part 2 If you have stuck with it this far then you will know that despite a climax in the last installment there is more excitement to be had. Read ahead to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/51477310059_f6f86a91c6_c.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![The Great Beater Challenge 2021 – Climax on Day 2 Part 1 As we start the second day our initial goal is to drive through what was promised to be a long construction zone and then on to the very rough road […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/51457815604_7099f6b583_c.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![The Great Beater Challenge 2021 – Saskatchewan Exploration and Cadillac on Day 1 Part 2 The first part of day was in Alberta but for the second portion we would explore Saskatchewan. A rather remote section of Saskatchewan but that does not mean we will […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/51438817777_8fa45eacbb_c.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![The Great Beater Challenge 2021 – The Red Coat Trail on Day 1 Part 1 As I mentioned in the last installment this year’s Great Beater Challenge is little different due to its route which follows part of the historical Red Coat Trail rather than […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/ontheroad.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


