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(revised April 12, 2000)
I have charted our Y2K C2C motorcycle tour using Rand McNally's Trip Maker. This
schedule, version 5 or 6, I am confident is the last. Please use this schedule as a
"guide" to
where and when we will be on this trip. I will continue to refine this schedule as our day
of departure draws near and once we are on the road, revisions will be posted to schedule
in the Trip Log.
We invite clubs and individuals to notify us of the CB Channel you use, so we can tune into
you and you us, as we travel through your part of the country. Your channel will be noted
in the table below and a link can be made to your or your clubs web site.
To see more detail on our planned itinerary follow the link "Nights and Sights - Y2K C2C
Motorcycle Trip" The purpose of this "Nights and Sights" section is to provide information
on our expected nightly destinations and a list of the attractions we most likely would be
visiting. Specific information is included where possible on each camp ground for instance,
with location, phone numbers, etc. Once on the road, updates will be posted in the Trip
Log. This to will provided you with some indication as to where to meet up with us, should
you wish to do so.
| Date |
Departing |
Arriving |
Distance |
Time |
CB
Channel |
| Fri, May, 19 |
Edmonton, AB |
Banff, AB |
402 km 251 miles |
6.0 hours 1 minute |
15
(MTA
VTS) |
| Sat, May 20 |
Banff, AB |
Cache Creek, BC
(UMCI Campout) |
577 km 359 miles |
5 hours 33 minutes |
15 |
| Sun, May 21 |
Cache Creek,
BC |
Richmond, BC |
358 km 223 miles |
3 hours 40 minutes |
1 |
| Mon, May
22 |
Richmond, BC |
Powell River, BC (Via Gibson) |
178 km 111 miles |
3 hours 12 minutes |
15 |
| Tue, May 23 |
Powell River,
BC. (0730 hr
ferry) |
Campbell River
via Port Hardy,
BC
|
556 km348 miles |
10 hours 12 minutes |
15 |
| Wed, May
24 |
Campbell
River, BC |
Tofoni, BC, via
Gold River
(picture of feet in
the cold Pacific) |
439 km 274 miles |
7 hours 46 minutes |
15 |
| Thu May 25 |
Tofino, BC |
Victoria, (option
of via Port
Renfrew) |
514 km 321 miles |
8 hours 23 minutes |
15 |
| Fri, May 26 |
Victoria, BC,
0610 or 1030 hr
ferry, $17.00
US cash, 90
minutes |
Friday Harbor,
WA from Port
Angeles, Olympic
Park and Port
Townsend. |
617 km 386 miles |
6 hours 39 minute |
30 RCMC |
| Sat, May 27 |
Friday Harbor,
San Juan, WA |
Friday Harbor,
San Juan Islands. |
Local
Island
ride |
|
30,
RCMC
|
| Sun, May 28 |
Friday Harbor,
San Juan
Islands |
Ft Stevens Park,
Astoria, OR
(scenic local roads) |
587 km 367 miles |
8 hours 34minutes |
30,
RCMC
|
| Mon, May
29 |
Ft Stevens
Park, Astoria,
OR |
Bend OR, pictures
of feet in the
Pacific Ocean at
Newport |
495 km 309 miles |
6 hours 58 minutes |
30,
RCMC
|
| Tue, May 30 |
Bend, OR |
Lake Owyhee
State Park, south
of Ontario, OR |
505 km 316 miles |
7 hours |
30,
RCMC |
| Wed, May
31 |
Lake Owyhee
State Park, OR |
Mack's Inn & RV,
Island Park, ID |
648 km 405 miles |
8 hours 13 minutes |
19
|
| Thu, June 1 |
Mack's Inn &
RV, ID |
Casper, WY |
613 km383 miles |
9 hours 37 minutes |
19 |
| Fri, June 2 |
Casper, WY |
Royal, NE and
north to Niobrara
State Park, NE |
795 km 497 miles |
9 hours 36 minutes |
19 |
| Sat, June 3 |
Niobrara State
Park, NE |
Steamboat Rock,
IA |
489 km 305 miles |
6 hours 8 minutes |
19 |
| Sun, June 4 |
Steamboat
Rock, IA |
Chesterton, IN Indiana Dunes
State Park, IN |
682 km 426 miles |
6 hours 30 minutes |
19 |
| Mon, June 5 |
Chesterton, IN |
Buffalo, NY
(Niagra falls) |
791 km 494 miles |
7 hours 44 minutes |
19 |
| Tue, June 6 |
Buffalo, NY |
Lake George, NY (Americade 2000)
http://www.tourexpo.com/home.htm |
537 km 336 miles |
5 hours 5 minutes |
19 |
| Wed, June 7 |
Lake George,
NY |
Lake George, NY (Americade 2000) |
show and
local ride |
|
19 |
| Thu, June 8 |
Lake George,
NY |
Quincy, MA
(pictures of feet in
the ocean) |
616 km 385 miles |
8 hours 46 minutes
|
19 |
| Fri, June 9 |
Quincy, MA |
Quincy, MA
(Connecticut,
Providence, and
Cape Cod) |
208 km130 miles |
2 hours 14 minutes |
19 |
| Sat, June 10 |
Quincy, MA |
Bar Harbor, ME
(Coastal/Scenic) |
481 km 301 miles |
6 hours 7 minutes |
19 |
| Sun, June 11 |
Bar Harbor,
ME |
Mahone Bay, NS
via 0730 hr Ferry
to Yarmouth, NS,
2.5 hours,
reservations 1-888-249-7245,
$110.00 US, bike
and rider |
373 km 233 miles |
7 hours 7 minutes (plus ferry
of 2h 45m) |
|
| Mon, June
12 |
Mahone Bay,
NS |
Hilden, NS (via
Annapolis Valley |
397 km 247 miles |
5 hours 25 minutes |
19 |
| Tue, June 13 |
Hilden, NS (near Truro,
NS) |
Hilden, NS.
Halifax and
Peggy's Cove. |
278 km 173 miles |
4 hours 6 minutes |
19 |
| Wed, June
14 |
Hilden, NS
|
Charlottetown, PEI
via the NS coast -
Ship Harbour,
Spry Harbour,
Melrose, &
Caribou, NS ferry
to Wood Islands,
PEI. ($30.00 bike
and rider) |
484 km303
miles |
8 hours 41 minutes |
19 |
| Thu, June 15 |
Charlottetown,
PEI |
Charlottetown,
PEI, Murray
Harbour, Souris,
and Morell |
239 km 150 miles |
3 hours 45 minutes |
19 |
| Fri, June 16 |
Charlottetown,
PEI |
Charlottetown, PEI
Anne of Green
Gables,
Cavendish,
Tignish, O'Leary.
(US school is out) |
366 km 229 miles |
6 hours 8 minutes |
19 |
| Sat, June 17 |
Charlottetown,
PEI |
Baddeck, NS Via
Confederation
Bridge, and
Tatamagouche, NS |
809 km 506 miles |
9 hours 8 minutes |
19 |
| Sun, June 18 |
Baddeck, NS |
Baddeck, NS,
Cabot Trail,
namely Ingonish,
Cape, and Point
Cross, & on to
Loiusbourg and
Rita MacNeil's Tea
House, Big Pond
and Sir Alexander
Graham Bell
museum |
614 km 384 miles |
9 hours 11 minutes |
19 |
| Mon, June
19 |
Baddeck, NS
(1100 hr ferry
departure from
North Sydney,
NS - $51.00
bike and rider) |
Steady Brook,
Nfld.(via Port Aux
Basque Ferry -
runs twice a day
and three times
Sunday |
469 km 293 miles |
7 hours (Plus 7
hours on
the ferry |
19 |
| Tue, June 20 |
Steady Brook,
Nfld. |
Steady Brook,
Nfld (tour Nat'l
park and Portland
Creek) |
344 km 215 miles |
4 hours 22 minutes |
19 |
| Wed, June
21 |
Steady Brook,
Nfld. |
Gander, Nfld |
357 km 223 miles |
3 hours 26 minutes |
19 |
| Thu, June 22 |
Gander, Nfld |
St. John's, Nfld (Visit Terr Neuve
Nat'l Park) |
323 km 202 miles |
3 hours 4 minutes |
19 |
| Fri, June 23 |
St. John's, Nfld |
St. John's, Nfld
(pictures of feet in
the Atlantic Ocean
- getting screeched
at the Armory
Pub) |
local
coastal
ride |
|
19 |
| Sat, June 24 |
St. John's, Nfld
(0800 hr, ferry
departures) |
Baddeck, NS (14
hour ferry ride
from Argentia,
Nfld to North
Sydney, NS) (St
Jean Baptiste Day
- Quebec
Nationalist Day) |
128 km 80 miles -
to the
Ferry, & 70 km 44 miles -
from the
ferry to
Baddeck |
1 hours 37 minutes
0 hours 41 minutes (Plus 14
hour ferry
ride) |
19 |
| Sun, June 25 |
Baddeck, NS |
Fredericton, NB |
690 km 431 miles |
7 hours 49 minutes |
19 |
| Mon, June
26 |
Fredericton,
NB |
St. Jean Port Joli,
PQ |
511 km 319 miles |
5 hours 29 minutes |
19 |
| Tue, June 27 |
St. Jean Port
Joli, PQ |
St. Jean Port Joli,
PQ |
Quebec
City &
Day tour |
|
19 |
| Wed, June
28 |
St. Jean Port
Joli, PQ |
Ottawa, ON |
526 km 329 miles |
4 hours 40 minutes |
19 |
| Thu, June 29 |
Ottawa, ON |
Sault Sainte Marie,
ON |
790 km 494 miles |
7 hours 6 minutes |
19 |
| Fri, June 30 |
Sault Sainte
Marie, ON |
Thunder Bay, ON |
727 km 454 miles |
6 hours 39 minutes |
19 |
| Sat, July 1 |
Thunder Bay,
ON |
Winnipeg, MB |
692 km 433 miles |
8 hours 33 minutes |
19 |
| Sun, July 2 |
Winnipeg, MB |
Moose Jaw, SK
(School is out in
Canada) |
574 km 359 miles |
5 hours 10 minutes |
19 |
| Mon, July 3 |
Moose Jaw, SK |
Calgary, AB (Canada Day) |
646 km 404 miles |
5 hours 50 minutes |
19 |
| Mon, July 3 |
Calgary, AB
|
Edmonton, AB
(Edmonton riders) |
325 km 200 miles |
3 hours |
19 |
| Tues, July 4 |
Calgary, AB
|
Kamloops, BC (BC riders) |
613 km 383 miles |
5 hours 32 minutes |
19 |
| Wed, July 5 |
Kamloops, BC (Back to reality
and work for
money so we
can ride) |
Vancouver, BC (BC motorcyclists
arrive home)
|
350 km219 miles |
3 hours 11 minutes |
1 |
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