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Brave Man!
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&geocode=11609663913297279726,46.520080,-84.339770&time=&date=&ttype=&saddr=montreal&daddr=Cathcart+St%2FHWY-17B+W+%4046.520080,+-84.339770+to:49.724479,-93.647461+to:calgary&mra=dpe&mrcr=0&mrsp=2&sz=5&via=1,2&sll=46.32627,-93.808795&sspn=15.179673,41.132813&ie=UTF8&ll=45.151053,-95.800781&spn=15.495979,41.132813&z=5&om=19 _( b8 B0 V! S7 T! Y1 C
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Please Pay special attention to the road condition in NORTH ONTARIO (Ottawa, Sudbury,Sault Ste MAri, ThunderBay and Knora, Mountain after mountain, only two lane roads).& h& k3 d { l. B0 r0 F
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Actually,one big rule - head West on Canada Hightway No 1 (it could change its name to some local road name like 117 etc )3 F: c4 a6 h# m. I9 U8 U
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1.Install Winter tires or even a set of USED ones.
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3. Plan your night stop only in major cities." D8 k& M$ _0 P$ i3 K# y# u( ]
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3 t% `$ G# A5 _+ N! II spent straight 45 hours driving from Galgary to Montreal In August.
$ t+ H+ p6 Z3 }1 U$ L! BDon't follow me, because now it's in the Winter. Please prepare yourself for the
5 c" o- x8 C' r& ? ^+ X. J( mterrible driving condition in Northern Ontario area. You need at least 4 -5 days to finish this trip.
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$ X. R2 H4 c( UIf you have no problem with US visa, go to take a shortcut via US -* k) j0 [0 B% o9 D: S8 U% t
TORONTO-Winsor-Chicago-Minneaplis->...->Winnipeg=>Regina->CAlgary.# A7 I- W0 R" B4 `( o- P t. J: W
Could be much easier, especially in Winter.
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Take care. good luck. |
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