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Hiking to Papakolea Green Sand Beach on the Big Island of Hawaii
It’s our last full day on Hawaii and there is still one place left on our “must visit” list: the famous Green Sand Beach, known properly as Papakolea Beach. It’s an almost three mile hike each way but we’ were … Continue reading
Posted in Geocaching, Hiking, Travel
Tagged beach, Big Island, caching, geocaching, green sand, Green Sand Beach, Hawaii, hiking, Papakolea, Papakolea Beach, USA
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Bella the Vintage Boler Goes Camping Again
It’s our fourth camping trip of the year with our vintage 1978 trailer, Bella the Boler. Once again we are heading out to beautiful Kananaskis Country here in Alberta to explore and relax. This time we travel down Alberta’s Highway … Continue reading
Posted in Boler, Geocaching, Hiking
Tagged Alberta, Boler, Boler 1700, camping, Canada, geocaching, Highway 66, Kananaskis, Rainy Creek, vintage trailer, waterfall
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Road Trip! Porcupine Hills and Southern Alberta
It’s a classic DanOCan road trip, with abandoned places, misadventures, Geocaching, and lots of dusty backroads.
Posted in Geocaching, History, Travel
Tagged abandoned, Alberta, Canada, geocaching, Oldman Dam, road trip, Royalties, Turner Valley
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Kananaskis Camping Trip in Bella the Boler
It’s time to take our vintage trailer “Bella the Boler” out for another weekend of camping and exploration. This time we stay at Eau Claire Campground along Highway 40 out in beautiful Kananaskis country. Let’s watch DanOCan get heat stroke … Continue reading
Posted in Boler, Geocaching, Hiking, Travel
Tagged Alberta, Bella, Bella the Boler, Boler, Boler 1700, campground, camping, Canada, Eau Claire, geocaching, Grizzly Creek, hike, hiking, Kananaskis
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The Mintlaw Viaduct
In this episode, we take our canoes out onto the waters of the Red Deer River and float down to check out an abandoned railway bridge which has not seen a train in almost forty years — the Mintlaw Trestle. … Continue reading
Posted in Geocaching, History
Tagged Alberta, Alberta Central Railway, Canada, Canadian Pacific, geocaching, history, Mintlaw, railroad, Red Deer County, Red Deer River, trestle, viaduct
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