Frank Slide, near Crowsnest Pass
So, you think all those mountains that surround Crowsnest Pass are solid, immovable hunks of rock that won't budge in…
Crowsnest Pass: Bellevue’s Tiny Church
The Crowsnest Pass isn't just a high-point on the highway, and a dividing line between Alberta and British Columbia. It's…
The Famous Burmis Tree, near Crowsnest Pass
There is quite a bit to see, as you travel along the Crowsnest Highway, especially when you reach the final…
Lundbreck Falls Provincial Recreation Area
Heading west from Pincher Creek on the Crowsnest Highway (Alberta Hwy. 3), I drove past the town of Lundbreck, and…
Pincher Creek in Winter
Calgary might pride itself on being a western town, but if you really want to find the frontier, you need…
The Big Rock, a.k.a. Okotoks Erratic
My first day in Canada had one mission: drive from Calgary to Pincher Creek, for the first of three nights…
Visiting the Canadian Rockies in Winter: Seriously?
After visiting the Canadian Rockies back in 2009, I started my account of that trip with an explanation of things Americans…
Forsyth, Georgia
Forsyth, Georgia was my final small-town stop before committing to the long drive south on Interstate 75. It's a nice…
Barnesville, Georgia
South of Griffin, US 19 and 41 split. I followed US 41, into the next interesting town, Barnesville. Just like…
Griffin, Georgia
The journey from Atlanta to Florida is easy -- you just hop onto Interstate 75, and drive for hours. The…