Thanks Savannah :) I am definitely not a princess when it comes to camping and am already on the lookout though friends in Vancouver for a tent/shade.. hopefully will find something second hand a little further from action. And am more than happy to get in and help/participate/throw in gas money! Ha...

Thanks for the welcome jkisha and the words of warning Some Seeing Eye. I was a little hesitant to post after reading through some of the boards but I have thick skin (I think :? ) and promise to search the threads before asking questions :) I read the survival guide back to front while waiting for ...

Hey Dave First timer from Aus here as well, just got my tickets through STEP a couple of weeks ago... pretty excited but still trying to figure it all out! I had money taken through internet banking fraud a couple of years back while I was in Greece, its was just over $3,000 ANZ transferred the fund...

Hi all I am a burning newbie coming home for the first time. I am 31yr female flying solo... I am couple of months in to an extended adventure around the world so come only with my little backpack and via SF on greyhound, I am hoping to pick up some camping gear/shelter etc in Vancouver or San Franc...