Our New Baby..............
.......... a 2007 Bigfoot! 24 feet of sheer luxury. I stalked it on Kijiji for 20 months before I finally got a good deal. (DW called it my porn site) It has 28,000 km (17,000 miles). It has the dread...
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Before we took to the road for land trials we did a mini shakedown cruise in Grande Prarie, a few miles from Beaverlodge. Stayed for 2 nights at Wallyworld, bought a few tons of supplies.
We're real RVers now! First breakfast after Wal-docking.
It was trial by fire right out of the gate! 40mph crosswinds as we wound our way to Jasper. Shielded by tree stands, I dreaded the open area ahead with the buffeting wind that would surely blow me into the other lane. And what happened? Nothing! A slight adjustment to the wheel, and carry on! Okay, now I'm impressed. Impeccable road manners. My van/TT combo from years ago would have me white knuckled at this point. I looked under the front end later and found a device that may be a steering stabilizer. I have to confirm this.
The vistas on the way are stunning.
We've arrived! Jasper and the town's mascot.
Boondocking here is a wee bit more picturesque than Walmart, n'est pas?
Our wake-up view every day.
We're real RVers now! First breakfast after Wal-docking.
It was trial by fire right out of the gate! 40mph crosswinds as we wound our way to Jasper. Shielded by tree stands, I dreaded the open area ahead with the buffeting wind that would surely blow me into the other lane. And what happened? Nothing! A slight adjustment to the wheel, and carry on! Okay, now I'm impressed. Impeccable road manners. My van/TT combo from years ago would have me white knuckled at this point. I looked under the front end later and found a device that may be a steering stabilizer. I have to confirm this.
The vistas on the way are stunning.
We've arrived! Jasper and the town's mascot.
Boondocking here is a wee bit more picturesque than Walmart, n'est pas?
Our wake-up view every day.
