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Alaska – The Last Day-ish 8 Jan 2013 | 11:24 pm
The last day of adventure. The only plan for today was head back into Denali and do whatever we wanted. Choices included hanging out at the visitor center, going on one of the many ranger led walks an...
Alaska – The Stars At Night, Are Big And Bright…. 3 Jan 2013 | 11:03 pm
Early morning! We were booked on the 8:30am bus in Denali and we had to be there on time. Breakfast was a rush of craziness as we also had to make lunch to bring along as well as snacks. I was burning...
Alaska – On the Road…Again 20 Dec 2012 | 11:34 pm
Another day, another long drive. This was the day I accidentally left my wallet in my bag in the trailer! Whoops! It ended up not being the biggest deal, but just slightly annoying. Oh well, live and ...
Alaska – On the Road Again 11 Dec 2012 | 11:56 pm
A lot and not much happened today. For the most part, it was a a driving day. It was the start of the two day drive to Denali and of course, it was today when we found out that someone had gotten kill...
Alaska – Swimming in a Glacier Lake 6 Dec 2012 | 11:46 pm
I didn’t take any pictures today and the pack rafting guide was supposed to dropbox me some pictures, which I never got. Oh well! Joys of being on the water in Alaska! In the build up the McCarthy, th...
Alaska – The Biggest State in the World 27 Nov 2012 | 11:14 pm
Alaska is huge. No joke, we called bears “moving rocks” for a reason (they are so tiny, you have no idea it’s actually a bear until you notice that its moved) and you can drive and drive and drive and...
Alaska – The Ice Never Ends Up North 13 Nov 2012 | 11:49 pm
Woke up to a quiet campsite bright and early the next day. It was cloudy and raining a little, but nothing to major, nothing that probably wouldn’t pass in a bit. I made some sandwiches for lunch, gra...
Alaska – On the way to Alaska’s Hidden Gem 8 Nov 2012 | 11:54 pm
The guide was in such a good mood today because we were headed to his favorite place in Alaska, Wrangell Saint Elias National Park, but more specifically, the town of McCarthy. He had been talking abo...
Alaska – THE! WORST! DAY! EVER! 30 Oct 2012 | 09:06 pm
What follows the best day so far on the tour? The worst, at least up until this point. We all got up early, to make the tunnel and then the ferry and it was pouring rain as predicted. No one was in an...
Alaska – BEST! DAY! EVER! 25 Oct 2012 | 10:42 pm
Woke up to one of the, if not my favorite day on this entire trip. Woke up to absolutely gorgeous weather. No rain, clear blue skies and best of all, a casual day! The guide had to make a run back to ...