BC & Rockies Road trip - next month!
We are returning to BC from Scotland (UK) for another road trip and this time we have nearly 6 weeks, starting on 18th August. We will be in a hired van and will arrive on Vancouver Island that after...
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If you are bicyclists (likely since you will be in the Cowichan event), the Bow Valley Parkway near Banff is wonderful -- wide shoulders, not steep, astonishing scenery.
We also really enjoyed the Kananaskis Highway, from Kananaskis Village to Highwood Pass. A nice climb and a great descent. Less than 100 km round trip.
We have recently discovered "Honest" bug spray -- essential oils, not DEET. I was skeptical, but it really worked. It only lasts a couple of hours, and it's not cheap, and it is not available everywhere. It smells good, though.
We also really enjoyed the Kananaskis Highway, from Kananaskis Village to Highwood Pass. A nice climb and a great descent. Less than 100 km round trip.
We have recently discovered "Honest" bug spray -- essential oils, not DEET. I was skeptical, but it really worked. It only lasts a couple of hours, and it's not cheap, and it is not available everywhere. It smells good, though.
