Highway 37 - immediately
before the road disintegrated
into a couple hundred miles of
poorly grated dirt "roads" and
long sections of decades-old
construction sites. It is a ton of
fun, as long as you're prepared
for it. And not riding an
overloaded sport-touring bike.
following pictures, are of
Boya Lake, British
Columbia. It is a glacial
lake, and was absolutely
stunningly beautiful.
clear. You could see all the
way to the bottom of the
lake, and see fish swimming
50 feet from the shore.
just breathtaking,
although the water had to
be just above freezing. I
swear we saw ice cubes
bobbing in the distance.
when I rinsed my hands off in the
lake, yet kids were swimming in it
well after midnight! I guess if
you're from Canada, you take
summer where you can get it...
couldn't understand them over the
chattering of teeth. I imagine it's
hard to convince your kids to call it
a day when it never gets dark.
still, it was like looking at a
gradually changing painting.
What an incredible place to
stop for the night!
water. Imagine how hard it was
to focus on setting up camp!!
evening meal was punctuated
with frequent picture breaks.
You can see why!
midnight), we wrapped up our photo session
and hit the hay. I don't think it ever got
dark; every time I woke up, it was still light
out. (That light was comforting when the
bear went through our camp and brushed up
against the tent in the middle of the night.)
