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Can You Travel in a Car For a Month? Rita did it.

My friend Terry called and said she got us reservations in Banff. I said sure. Then I pulled up a map and found out Banff is twenty five hundred miles from my driveway and halfway to Alaska.

I have a van built to sleep in. I took the car instead.

Here's why I made that call and how I made it work. The mattress, the window film, the toilet behind the passenger seat, the trunk I didn't know I had. And the part I wasn't expecting, which is getting out after eight hours of driving feeling like I'd only driven two.

If you don't have a van and you've been wondering if a car is enough, it's enough…

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