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Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 04-04-2022, 09:23 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 42,995
Posted By Nrbsr
We did a 3 month Alaska trip in '19. Other than...

We did a 3 month Alaska trip in '19. Other than Denali we had no reservations.
IMO you don't want to miss the trip driving down from Jasper to Banff. We found it to be by far the most scenic part of...
Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 01-22-2022, 12:35 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 105,493
Posted By Nrbsr
101'st Airborn Camp Eagle 50 years ago today ...

101'st Airborn
Camp Eagle
50 years ago today

I'm in a commo bunker about 50 meters inside the wire. Except for the infantry on the perimeter, Camp Eagle has been abandoned while we wait for the...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 09-16-2021, 08:55 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 42,995
Posted By Nrbsr
We went with a 25ft bumper pull in 2019. Before...

We went with a 25ft bumper pull in 2019. Before we left I bought two new group 24 batteries and had a 3100w Champion in the back of my truck. All our overnights and our 10 days at Denali were dry...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 09-11-2021, 10:48 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 42,995
Posted By Nrbsr
We should probably emphasize that this was...

We should probably emphasize that this was certainly not the norm. It was a one time situation that was eventually resolved. We, like nearly all others, boondocked our way across Alaska and Canada...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 09-10-2021, 08:48 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 42,995
Posted By Nrbsr
We were at the Jade store on the Cassier highway...

We were at the Jade store on the Cassier highway for their free coffee. There are pictures of those two guys there the next day when they murdered the other guy. The wife was ready to leave me and...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 03-04-2020, 03:10 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 30,201
Posted By Nrbsr
We stopped at the Jade store on the Cassiar...

We stopped at the Jade store on the Cassiar highway and took advantage of their free coffee. Unknown to us at the time those two guys did the same thing the next day (video) and their third victim...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 03-04-2020, 02:38 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 30,201
Posted By Nrbsr
We stopped at Jiffy Lube on our way through...

We stopped at Jiffy Lube on our way through Anchorage for an oil and air filter change. We just pulled in and had lunch next door at KFC while they took care of us.
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 02-26-2020, 06:46 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 30,201
Posted By Nrbsr
Yeah, I'm a firm believer that when I go on...

Yeah, I'm a firm believer that when I go on vacation I'm on vacation. By the time we got to Fairbanks we were tired of being on the road so we just stopped for 5 days to recharge. Did a little...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 02-26-2020, 02:40 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 30,201
Posted By Nrbsr
FWIW On our trip last year, towing a 25' TT...

FWIW
On our trip last year, towing a 25' TT with our F150

We traveled from Upstate NY the last week of May, picking up Route 2 in the Upper Peninsula to Sweetgrass Montana and crossed into...
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 01-13-2020, 06:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,724
Posted By Nrbsr
Hopping the train at the coal yard to visit...

Hopping the train at the coal yard to visit friends on the east side. Sometimes got doused with a pail of water
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 01-13-2020, 06:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,336
Posted By Nrbsr
We traveled to Alaska last summer from Upstate...

We traveled to Alaska last summer from Upstate NY. Went through the U.P. and followed Route 2 west and crossed into Canada at Sweet Grass, MT. I was apprehensive about the 2 lane road but wanted to...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 10-27-2019, 12:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,949
Posted By Nrbsr
I essentially have the same set up, Eco 3.5, tow...

I essentially have the same set up, Eco 3.5, tow package, and it tows well with my Equalizer hitch.

30k would be a decent price. I payed $30,250 including delivery and dealer prep. I think I may...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 10-20-2019, 09:43 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 30,201
Posted By Nrbsr
We traveled from Upstate NY. 2 1/2 months ...

We traveled from Upstate NY.
2 1/2 months
12,000 miles
$12,000
$3,800 went for gas

So we spent roughly about $170 a day. The biggest single category was fuel. When we were on the road we...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 10-19-2019, 10:15 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 30,201
Posted By Nrbsr
That's too bad you had to forego the Canadian...

That's too bad you had to forego the Canadian Rockies. After 2 months on the road my wife suffered from the same anxiety problems, but she didn't have much choice as I was the driver.
IMO our ride...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-18-2019, 10:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,316
Posted By Nrbsr
On our trip to Alaska this summer we were staying...

On our trip to Alaska this summer we were staying at Teklanika campground in Denali NP. While standing in a neighbors campsite we were surprised by a yearling moose running past us on the campground...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 10-12-2019, 08:37 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 30,201
Posted By Nrbsr
We made the trip this summer. As mentioned...

We made the trip this summer. As mentioned earlier we went up the Alaskan highway and returned on the Cassiar. We found the roads better than expected though you should plan on being cautious and...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 10-06-2019, 09:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,177
Posted By Nrbsr
We hauled our 2013 Bullet 230bhs to Alaska this...

We hauled our 2013 Bullet 230bhs to Alaska this summer putting on 12,000 miles and had zero problems. We did expect to have some issues but everything worked as it was supposed to so I can't say...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-28-2017, 09:20 PM
Replies: 456
Views: 42,693
Posted By Nrbsr
I've got a GP5500, it's a great generator but if...

I've got a GP5500, it's a great generator but if your going to run it in an RV park you won't make many friends. I use mine on job sites and as a backup generator for my house. When camping I use my...
Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 06-08-2017, 09:35 PM
Replies: 646
Views: 105,493
Posted By Nrbsr
Sophomore in high school. No worries, Vietnam...

Sophomore in high school.
No worries, Vietnam would be over by the time the army got me. Three years later i get off the plane and they tell me I'm going to the 101st Airborne. I look at the map...
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