Category Archives: Canada
Friday July 26th
Edit by Dirk and Dielof Today we say goodbye to our host Jan de Goey and his wife Ada. Before we go to Edmonton, we first visit the Reynold’s museum in Wetskiwin. This museum has a huge collection of old … Continue reading
Thursday July 25th
Edit by Fred Joe and Caren had two nice bedrooms ready for us. We slept very well. After a shower they served a nice breakfast. There was Wi-Fi, so at 9 am Dirk, Dielof and I are all very busy … Continue reading
Wednesday July 24rd
Report of Wednesday 2013-07-24 Edit by Dielof This morning just after 7. I wake up. The zipper of my tent is open already so Dirk has started his daily procedures. First I wake up Fred. Where of the hell is … Continue reading
Tuesday July 23
Report July 23rd, by Dielof. Dirk zipped open our tent. He has already started his greasing-ritual. Now and than interfered by a lady or gentleman for a model-T moment. After a nice breakfast in Banff with a delicious cappuccino up to … Continue reading
Monday July 22nd
11/00 u. Everything is packed. We start driving. We wish each other a good trip. After 10 minutes Dirk moves to the side of the road. He came to the conclusion we had forgotten the cover of the spare tire, … Continue reading
Sunday July 21st
We start this Sunday with the traditional moment of putting the sticker with the names of Dielof and Fred on the hood of the Land Rover. The rest of the day is a lazy Sunday ending with a dinner in … Continue reading
July 20 2013.
Today the new support crew will arrive in the afternoon at the airport of Calgary. So Dirk has time in the morning to do some maintenance on the Land Rover. He put new oil in the engine and and fitted … Continue reading
19 July 2013.
Yesterday the old crew and Trudy went home back to Holland and Dirk went back to Cayley. Dirk had ordered 4 new tires from Coker Tires and this morning he got a phone call that he could pick up the … Continue reading
Thursday July 18th
Today Trudy, Inge, Dirk-jan, Petra and Joris are going back to the Netherlands. Of course you start with packing all your stuff and memories in your suitcase. Trudy explains the kitchen boxes to Dirk. He has to do everything by … Continue reading
Wednesday July 17th
Today we take a trip to the ‘Indian Graves’. This is an area at the foot of the Rockies. A beautiful wooded area. Here we can see what the flood of a few weeks ago has caused. Parts of the … Continue reading