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Underwater in Mexico’s Sea of Cortez

by David Webb on January 4, 2012

Special Photo Essay: A journey beneath the waves in Mexico’s beautiful Sea of Cortez

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

The beauty of the Sea of Cortez
Photos of fish
Photos of underwater life
And more!

Found between Mexico’s Baja Sur and the mainland, the Sea of Cortez is a gorgeous strip of deep-blue that divers travel from around …

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Olympic Gold: Touring Washington’s Olympic Peninsula on a KLR650

by David Webb on November 2, 2011

Sure, it’s home to the Twilight Saga, but the real beauty of Washington State’s Olympic Peninsula is the beaches, forests and for the motorcyclist — the road itself.

In This Article You Will Discover

The Best Beaches on the Olympic Peninsula
Where to Stop During Your Roadtrip
What’s So Special About Forks…
And More!

It’s a road of never-ending corners… …

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My 7 Links — Posts You May Not Know About

by David Webb October 20, 2011

Across and Abroad.com is finally joining in with the rest of the travel-blogosphere with a special list of 7 posts!

In This Travel Article You Will Discover:

My Most Beautiful Post
My Most Popular Post
My Most Controversial Post
And more!

It’s been almost two months since I was nominated by Dreamalittledream.ca to join in the fun and try to …

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Dawson City, Yukon — The Technicolor Time Machine

by David Webb October 10, 2011

Dawson City, Yukon, may just be Canada’s most unique town

In This Dawson City Article you Will Discover:

Why you Should Visit Dawson
What The Sourtoe Cocktail Is
And More!

Dusty and dirty, much about Dawson City is unchanged since the Gold Rush spawned this northern hamlet. There are still clay roads, which turn alternately to choking dust storms in …

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Video Post: Motorcycle Riding In Twilight Country

by David Webb September 12, 2011

Special Video Post: Ride along on a lap around the beautiful Olympic Peninsula in Washington State — home to beaches, rainforest and the Twilight phenomenon.

In This Video You Will Discover:

Washington’s Wonderful Beaches
Twilight Tourism in Forks
Awesome Motorcycle Roads
And More!

Twilight. Vampires. Robert Pattinson. Taylor Lautner. Bella. Edward. Jacob. Forks, Washington. There, that ought to help my …

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Fernie, British Columbia – The Ultimate Outdoor Recreation Hot Spot?

by David Webb August 15, 2011

Fernie, British Columbia, is the Rocky Mountains’ outdoor recreation hot spot.

In This Article You Will Discover

Fly Fishing Opportunities in Fernie
Outdoor Recreation in Fernie
How to Own a Piece of Fernie

Bold and beautiful, China Wall looms above the Wigwam River, just outside Fernie, British Columbia, like the monolithic watchman of the Elk River Valley.

It’s midsummer, and …

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5 All-Canadian Sports To Try This Summer

by David Webb July 18, 2011

Looking for a new way to take advantage of the summer weather in Canada? Read on:

In This Sports & Recreation Article You Will Discover:

Top Recreation Spots in Canada
Unknown Gems To Check Out
How, Where & Why For Top Activities
And More!

Canadians love to take advantage of their all-too-short summer. Getting outside in summer is our unofficial …

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5 Fishing Hot Spots in BC & Alberta

by David Webb July 11, 2011

The dog days are here — and there’s no better way to pass a day than wetting a line at one of BC and Alberta’s world-class fishing hot spots:

In This Fishing Article You Will Discover:

Awesome Alpine Lakes
Fast-Action Salmon Fishing
Canada’s “Little Patagonia”
And More!

1. Alta Lake (Whistler, BC)

Located practically right in the town of Whistler, …

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Summer Roadtrips Part 3: British Columbia/Yukon’s Alaska Highway

by David Webb July 4, 2011

Looking for a great summer roadtrip in The Yukon-British Columbia? Here’s Part 3 of my three-part series on Great Summer Roadtrips - The Alaska Highway (Hwy 1 – Partial)

In This Roadtrip Article You Will Discover:

Directions for the North-South Canadian Alaska Highway
Sights to See Along the Way
Travel Advice & Stops to Make
And More

The Alaska Highway (Highway …

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Summer Roadtrips Part 2: The Yukon Territory’s North Klondike Highway

by David Webb June 27, 2011

Looking for a great summer roadtrip in The Yukon? Here’s Part 2 of my three-part series on Great Summer Roadtrips - The North Klondike Highway (Hwy 2)

In This Roadtrip Article You Will Discover:

Directions for the North Klondike Highway
Sights to See Along the Way
Travel Advice & Stops to Make
And More

The North Klondike Highway (Hwy 2)

Start …

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Summer Roadtrips Part 1: British Columbia’s Stewart-Cassiar Highway

by David Webb June 20, 2011

Looking for a great summer roadtrip in British Columbia? Here’s Part 1 of my three-part series on Great Summer Roadtrips - The Stewart-Cassiar Highway (Hwy 37)

In This Roadtrip Article You Will Discover:

Directions for the Stewart-Cassiar Highway
Sights to See Along the Way
Travel Advice & Stops to Make
And More

The Stewart-Cassiar Highway (Hwy 37)

Start Point: Kitwanga, BC…

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3 Surf Beaches You Must Visit

by David Webb April 29, 2011

Surf’s up — worldwide. All you need to experience Nirvana is a steady break, a board and the courage to try. To get you started, here are three surfing beaches you must visit:

In This Surfing Article You Will Discover:

Canada’s Best Surf Beach
Accessible Tropical Surfing
An Awesome Pacific Isle Break

Surfing is the greatest sport ever devised by …

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Extreme ADV Touring: Canada’s Dempster Highway

by David Webb April 5, 2011

Three days alone on Canada’s infamous Dempster Highway teaches me the true nature of the north and the meaning of self-reliance

In This Adventure Article You Will Discover:

The adventure of Northern motorcycle touring
The wrath of the Arctic
All about Canada’s Dempster Highway
Note: ADV Touring is moto-speak for “Adventure Touring”
And More!

I dismount my KLR 650 at …

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Off-Road ATV Riding in the Mountains of Montana

by David Webb March 24, 2011

Montana: Oh give me a home, where the buffalo roam (roamed?) and the deer and the antelope play… until they are scared off by a Polaris ATV

In This ATV Article You Will Discover:

The Best Way to See Montana
Awesome Off-Road Machinery
And More!

“Be careful if you step off your machine,” our soft-spoken guide instructs. “There could be …

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Explore Canada’s True North: The Dempster Highway

by David Webb March 8, 2011

Special photo essay! The famous Dempster Highway of Canada’s north — the only all-season road in North America to cross the Arctic Circle and the ultimate motorcycle adventure!