This beautifully illustrated book describes a 16,000 km journey from Ottawa, Ontario, north to Inuvik in the Northwest Territories and west to Alaska. Each stage of the trip is prefaced by a map showing the route and the distance covered. With over 260 colour pictures, 16 maps and detailed descriptions of preparations and travel plans, this is a must-have for anyone contemplating a journey to the far reaches of Canada and the northern United States.