Enter NWT 进入西北地区

GPS coordinate (67.0518850, -136.2012470)
Young bears on the road side 路边看到小熊

Two young bears on the side of the road
GPS coordinate (67.043484, -136.207810]
路边看到两只小熊
StarLink for the up north 极北地区的星链

There are absolutely no cellular coverage in Eagle Plains and minimum in Inuvik, but the places we stayed wifi are surprisingly much better than expected. I wonder why, checking the connection - theyLeer más
Inuvik 伊努维克

One night stay before reaching the Arctic Ocean
Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway is the only road in Canada that leads to the Arctic Ocean, tomorrow we will drive on this road to the Tuk.
GPS coordinateLeer más
Land of Pingos 冰核丘

Just being lazy, I leave this thing for readers to do their own research.
GPS coordinate (69.409039, -133.035509]
冰核丘是什么?还是由读者自己查询吧,我是懒人啊。
Tuktoyaktuk

We made to the Tuk! 到达图克托亚图克北冰洋

On the 21st day of the trip, after driving 9035 km, we arrived at Tuktoyaktuk, the northernmost hamlet in Canada, stepped into and touched the Arctic Ocean. The water doesn’t taste as salty as theLeer más
Expect the unexpected! 意外总会发生!

Back to Inuvik we did grocery shopping for dinner then went refuelling.
A trainee of a full service gas station filled my diesel pickup with gasoline. He has been specifically told diesel, and I haveLeer más
At Northwind Gas Station 被整装待发

My truck got towed to the garage 😭 for a ‘gastric lavage procedure’.
This morning when we returned to the gas station my truck was already loaded onto a tow truck and is awaiting my approvalLeer más
Certificate 证书

Inuvik visitor centre
GPS coordinate (68.3565600, -133.7193910)
伊努维克游客中心
Dempster HWT signs

Tank clean up 清洗油箱

By 13:15, Northwind told me the tank cannot be directly drained out; it must be taken down! That’s a bit surprising, a design flaw by GM. We were discussing contingency plans with teammates in caseLeer más
Crossing Arctic Red River 轮渡过北冰洋红河

Arctic Red River a.k.a. Mackenzie River
GPS coordinate (67.453656,-133.769479)
北冰洋红河又名麦肯锡河
Stock up for tonight 去店里上货

Picked up frozen dumplings for tonight 5 minutes before the store closing, since we will a bit late for dinner at Eagle Plains.
Saw this cute ATV, the yong driver said it can go up to 170km/h,Leer más
Dempster Hwy is not for faint heart

Rough road conditions make Dempster highway challenging to drive.
在登普斯特公路上行驶具有一定的挑战性,要加倍小心。
Dempster is hard on tires 登普斯特最伤轮胎

About 2-3 kms north of Arctic Circle Sign we saw tire debre on the road we guessed were the fall-off outer layer of retreaded tires, until at the sign pullout we saw this camper trailer. Driver didLeer más
Camper couple from France 开宿营车的法国夫妇

Goodbye Eagle Plains 再见,鹰原!

After a stressful day, we had a good rest at Eagle Plains. This morning, we ordered very delicious breakfast, then set out for Dawson City. On my way out, I was surprised to hear someone calling myLeer más
Winnie 维尼

On the way to Dawson City we stopped at Engineer Creek camp ground for lunch break. Winnie warmly welcomed every one of us.
GPS coordinate (65.3522784,Leer más
Riding bicycle on Dempster 骑自行车的女教师

GPS coordinate (65.0630420, -138.2641910)
Tundra

Tomestone park 墓碑山公园

GPS coordinate (64.5030290, -138.2201540)
Always willing to help 乐于助人

Two German backpackers hitchhiking to Dawson City, our friend couple were very happy giving them a ride.
途中有两位德国背包旅行者要求搭车去道森城,朋友二人没有二话让他们上车。
Back to 0 km mark 回到登普斯特公路零公里

Five days, we're back to the Dempster highway zero km mark,
GPS coordinate (63.9903014, -138.7493909)
五天后,回到登普斯特公路零公里处。
We made to the Tuk! 我们去过了图克!

Just came back from Tuk, NWT, the Arctic Ocean, through Dempster Hwy, driving 1841.2 KM!
刚刚从西北地区图克托亚图克回来。走登普斯特公路到达北冰洋,在这条路上驾驶了1841.2公里!