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(July 15 - Aug 5)
SATURDAY (DAY 1) 620 miles <avg 70 mph speeds> 6:00a Depart from S.E. Wisconsin 9:00a Fuel stop :30 (205m) 12:30p Fuel / Lunch stop :30 (205 / 410m) 4:00p Fuel stop :30 (210 / 619m) 4:30p Arrive at hotel Grand Forks, North Dakota (620 = 620 TTL)
SUNDAY (DAY 2) 500 miles <avg 60 mph speeds> 8:00a Depart from hotel 9:150a Arrive at the Canadian border - pass though customs :30 (80m) 12:00p Fuel / Lunch stop :30 (130 / 210m) 3:30p Fuel stop :30 (213 / 423m) 4:00p Arrive at hotel Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada (100 / 423m = 1,043 TTL)
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MONDAY (DAY 3) 550 miles <avg 55 mph> 8:00a Depart from hotel 11:30a Fuel / Lunch stop :30 (200m) 3:30p Fuel stop :30 (200 / 500m) 5:45p Arrive at hotel Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada (150 / 550m = 2,000 TTL) < incl. -1 hour Pacific time zone >
TUESDAY (DAY 4) Zero (0) miles
WEDNESDAY (DAY 5) 600 miles <avg 60 mph + 3 fuel :15 + lunch stop :30> 7:00a Depart from hotel 5:15p Arrive at hotel Fort Nelson, British Columbia Canada (incl. -1 hour Pacific time zone)
THURSDAY (DAY 6) 600 miles <avg 60 mph + 3 fuel :15 + lunch stop :30> 7:00a Depart from hotel 6:15p Arrive at hotel Whitehorse, Yukon Territory Canada
FRIDAY (DAY 7) 325 miles <avg 50 mph + 1 fuel :15 + lunch stop :30> 7:00a Depart from hotel SEE THE KLONDIKE ROAD 2:15p Arrive at hotel Dawson city, Yukon Territory Canada (where "Goldrush" is filmed) SEE DAWSON ……...1200 miles from Dawson Cty
SATURDAY (DAY 8) Zero (0) miles Hang out in Dawson City all day SEE YUKON HOTELS SEE MORE YUKON HOTELS SEE GENERAL STORE Take the SourToe challenge at the Downtown Hotel https://downtownhotel.ca Wash Laundry
SUNDAY (DAY 9) 375 miles <avg 60 mph + 2 fuel :15 + lunch stop :30> 7:00a Depart from hotel SEE THE TOP OF THE WORLD ROAD 1:30p Arrive at hotel West of Fairbanks, Alaska near Denali Park (incl. -1 hour Alaska time zone)
MONDAY (DAY 10) 300 miles Head toward Anchorage, Alaska (Hotel east of Anchorage) Dinner at the Turnagain Arm Pit BBQ in Anchorage, Alaska (907) 562-6328 turnagainarmpitbbq.com
TUESDAY (DAY 11) Drive the national forest scenic byway, through the glaciated Kenai Mountains to Seward, Alaska
WEDNESDAY (DAY 12)
THURSDAY (DAY 13)
FRIDAY (DAY 14) 300 miles Drive past the Glaciers (Hotel near ALCAN border)
SATURDAY (DAY 15) 300 miles 7:00a Depart from hotel 4:00p Hotel in Haines, Alaska SEE HAINES
SUNDAY (DAY 16) Zero (0) miles 9:00a Take Carferry from Haines to Skagway, Yukon Territory (where the "49ers" crossed into the Klondike seeking gold) SEE SCAGWAY 12:00p Ride on the White Pass and Yukon Route Scenic Railway in Scagway - Wash clothes, see the sights SEE RAILWAY
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MONDAY (DAY 17) 7:00a Depart from hotel 4:30p Arrive at hotel Prince George, British Columbia
TUESDAY (DAY 18) 402 miles 7:00a Depart from hotel - Southeast in British Columbia, Canada SEE KLONDOKE HIGHWAY 4:30p Arrive at hotel Princeton, British Columbia
WEDNESDAY (DAY 19) 454 miles 7:00a Depart from hotel 4:30p Arrive at hotel Missoula, Idaho SEE THE ROAD TO SPOKANE
THURSDAY (DAY 20) 600 miles 7:00a Depart from hotel (drive Yellowstone park) 4:30p Arrive at hotel Cody, Wyoming
FRIDAY (DAY 21) 525 miles 7:00a Depart from hotel (drive the Black Hills, Deadwood, Sturgis, Mount Rushmore and Bad Lands) 4:30p Arrive at hotel Murdo, South Dakota - Tour Murdo Car museum
SATURDAY (DAY 22) 613 miles 8:00a Depart from hotel 4:30p Arrive back at hotel in S.E. Wisconsin
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TRAVEL DISTANCE POTENTIAL:
HIGHWAY: LONG DAY - HIGH SPEED LIMITS (70-80 mph) = 800 MILES
7:00a Depart hotel 9:30a Fuel stop (200m) - Depart 10:00a 12:30p Fuel stop (200m) - Depart 1:00p Lunch on the fly 3:30p Fuel stop (200m) - Depart 4:00p 6:30p Hotel (200m)
HIGHWAY: LONG DAY - AVERAGE SPEED LIMITS (55-65 mph) = 600 MILES
7:00a Depart hotel 10:30a Fuel stop (200m) - Depart 11:00a Lunch on the fly 2:30p Fuel stop (200m) - Depart 3:00p 6:30p Hotel (200m)
HIGHWAY: MEDIUM DAY - HIGH SPEED LIMITS (70-80 mph) = 600 MILES
8:30a Depart hotel 11:00a Fuel stop (200m) - Depart 11:30a 2:00p Fuel stop (200m) - Depart 2:30p Lunch on the fly 5:00p Hotel (200m)
HIGHWAY: MEDIUM DAY - AVERAGE SPEED LIMITS (55-65 mph) = 400 MILES
8:30a Depart hotel 12:00p Fuel stop (200m) - Depart 12:30p Lunch on the fly 4:00p Hotel (200m)
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IF A SUPPORT TRAILER WOULD BE IMPLEMENTED:
The purpose of a truck and empty traler following would be to haul essential parts as well as transport disabled vehviels to the next hotel location for possible repair. It would not be available for trasnporting disabled vehicles back to the home point, thus leaving all the rest without this support.
Items being transported by this support vehicle would include but not be limited to...
PARTS: - Tires (1 front and 1 rear to fit each car's size, at least 2 of each size needed) - Wheels (1 front and 1 rear to fit each car's size, at least 2 of each size needed) - Spinners (R & L, at least 2 full sets) - Starters (1 to fit each engine needed) - Alternators (1 to fit each engine needed) - Water pumps (1 to fit each engine needed)
TOOLS: - Tire mounting tools - Tire patches and reapair items - Full sized Air compressor
OTHER: - Gasoline for cars (1 - five gal can per car) + Diesel fuel for support truck (2 - five gal cans) - Food & cooking equipment (both casual lunch stops or backup situations) - Refridgerator - Sleeping bags, air mattresses, blankets, tents for backup situations - Shotgun (canada permit approved)
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