The trip was great. Now it’s time to pack up and head home — that’s where the story starts.
Trading Five Stars for Five Billion Stars, we had to make a decision pretty quick as our desires cost more than we planned.
While traveling from Texas to Canada, finding cool neighborhoods was a goal. Gastown, a neighborhood in British Columbia, embodies a spirit of creativity that we call, “Site Stop”
Preparing thoroughly is essential when crossing into another country, such as Canada, as there are many details to consider.
Although we thought we did our homework, we fell slightly short.
Traversing towards Canada, we come across a living history site, or more accurately, Fort Stevens Civil War/World War II concrete artillery gun bunker.
This was a surprise, one of many!
Soak in the local culture and seeing the sights was a reminder that I appreciated. In this video we frame the small town of Astoria and the big city of Seattle!
Chevy Colorado versus Silverado, we moved towards a full size truck. Consider this; size, payload, and intended use. We chose well.
This isn't just a road trip; it's an immersive journey fueled by freedom, the dependable spirit of our aim, and a Silverado. This first episode captures a distinct and reflective leg of this incredible expedition, so buckle up, visit Catholic Camper, and let the adventure begin!
Buckle up, and let's hit the open road!
Chasing North American horizons with a vehicle-dependent aim may sound crazy. But our confidence was mountain-high with a reliable 'steel horse'; 2024 2.7 Chevy Silverado to carry my wife, our dog Rusty, and me.