Sasquatch Prospector Blog
Tips, Trips, and Stories
Atlin Gold Rush
Atlin, a mining town and outpost during the gold rush. A town on the edge of complete wilderness up in northwestern British Columbia. It is an isolated and remote place, accessible only by one road in modern times. Before that it was the lakes, rivers and...
Mining In The Cariboo Of British Columbia
British Columbia is a massively expansive region, it spans many different mountain ranges, lakes, rivers and canyons. These natural obstacles present an immense beauty but at the same time create conditions less than favorable to mining. Prospectors and miners have...
Terranes Of Western North America
North America is a massive continent. Built from a combination of different parts of the earth’s crust. It is amazingly diverse in composition and tells a story of how the continent came to be.Anyone that has traveled across North America whether it be Canada, Untied...
Cascadia – Land of Fire & Ice
Cascadia, a dynamic region full of terrifying extremes and exquisite beauty. At times it seems that the region is mythical, huge icefields span across the peaks of various mountain ranges, volcanoes simmer deep below potentially erupting at any time. There is...
Tools for the Road
Road trips can be long journeys that span vast distances... You might encounter breakdowns, flat tires, dead batteries and many more possible problems along the way.Not to worry…. There are a bunch of tools and techniques that can be used to help solve and mitigate...
Communications in remote wilderness
Communications…. it makes the world go round. Traveling on the road you need to be able to send and receive messages. Out on the Alaska highway there is limited cellphone service, you need alternative means to be able to communicate on the road. On the Cassiar...