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Category Archives: bostig

Canada- Eastern BC 2016

July 22, 2016by CGENGO 8 Comments

We crossed the border at Roosville out of Montana. It was a simple crossing with a few basic questions: How long will you be in Canada? Where are you going? […]

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Montana- July 2016

July 14, 2016by CGENGO 16 Comments

We had a beautiful pass from south to north in Montana. Good people, good times, good campsites and great scenery! Here is the route we traveled as we passed through […]

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Idaho- just passing through for the USA birthday!

July 13, 2016by CGENGO Leave a comment

We drove through the woods to two different campsites. The first one we nicknamed Mosquito Marsh. We did not even take any photos because it was rough to be outside. […]

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Wrapping it up in Wyoming

July 11, 2016by CGENGO 9 Comments

After the kid left us in Jackson, Wyoming we stopped in town for breakfast at Café Genevieve and gave the third bicycle away to the waitress. We seem to have a […]

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Lets get out of the heat of Arizona…..

June 30, 2016by CGENGO 2 Comments

We left Arizona bound for cooler climates.  Anywhere north that would offer us a reprieve from the heat, with unknown destinations in mind.  Ultimately we hope to get to Canada […]

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A few weeks in Mexico–

June 26, 2016by CGENGO 5 Comments

In May, 2016 we packed up the van and headed to Kino Bay for a few weeks.    Bahia de Kino is located about 5 hours South of the US […]

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Family business and a few trips

June 6, 2016by CGENGO 10 Comments

What have we been up to since we returned from Australia? A lot and not so much….. depending on how you look at it. Read on for a general update […]

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Engine installation final steps-

February 19, 2016by CGENGO 1 Comment

(I know that a few of you are waiting to hear about Australia- but before I can do that, I have to wrap this up.) Installing the shiny new crate […]

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Visiting with Vanagon owners in AZ

December 23, 2015by CGENGO 2 Comments

While we are parked at home base, we have had the opportunity to host a few different van-visitors!  This yard offers plenty of parking space, a small, well-equipped workshop, a […]

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Motor story; Bostig. A post by Mike!

June 14, 2015by CGENGO 14 Comments

Back in 2010 we were in the same position as many Vanagon owners. We had begun to experience issues with the stock rebuild and were looking for something more reliable. […]

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