Nearing the 75% completion part of my trip, and I'm taking another day off today in Airdrie, since it's going to likely be my last period of respite before the "five days of hell" in which I need to drive, in order, 747km, 624km, 736km, 874 km, and 544km. Over five days I am going to drive a total of just under 3600 km, with at least one thing to do each evening, except in Sault St. Marie. Yesterday was Edmonton, and the only things anyone was able to tell me t...

So today was pretty amazing, scenery-wise. I know that many of my western-North America based friends will be jaded with mountains by now, and that the pictures I took today will mean little, but today was even better than yesterday, despite it being even more driving, for the second day in a row. I was a little bit pissed early on, because you need to pay to use highway 93, the Icefields Parkway. I was feeling a little smug and self-satisfied that I wasn't go...