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10,000-plus miles in a 1978 Bronco to the Arctic Circle without a real plan. Or any plan at all.
View of the gravel-surfaced Dempster Highway that heads north across the Arctic Circle from Dawson city showing an unexpected snow cover in mid-June. Richardson Mountains in the background.
The Yukon government says the condition of the Dempster Highway is rugged, but not much worse than previous years. It's warning people to use caution while travelling it.
Two construction crews in Canada’s Far North just became one construction crew when they met in the middle of the long extension being built from the Dempster Highway to the Arctic Ocean. The ...
I’m at the wheel of the diminutive 1,800-pound Smart ForTwo and I’m doing 70 on an iced gravel road 15 feet wide. It would be harrowing under the best of circumstances, but I’m coming up on ...
'We want everybody to come home at the end of the day,' says territory's acting director of transportation The Yukon's Dempster Highway is rough, rugged, and ever-changing. Depending on the ...
Highway 8, otherwise known as the Dempster Highway, will be closed to all traffic at 5 p.m. on Friday, according to the government of the Northwest Territories.
The Dempster Highway is one of Canada's ultimate road trips – but anyone who drives it needs to be prepared for misadventure.
An investigation continues into the discovery of a body last week along the Edens Expressway near Dempster Street at the Morton Grove-Skokie border, the Illinois State Police said. The Cook County … ...
The Yukon government says the condition of the Dempster Highway is rugged, but not much worse than previous years. It's warning people to use caution while travelling it.