We awoke to the predicted rain after our magical boondocking sunset and headed south toward Homer. The drive was beautiful, but very wet, so I have no pictures. Both Seward and Homer are on the Kenai peninsula, and that area is a temperate rainforest. I know! It’s hard to imagine an Alaskan rainforest, but it’s…
Exit Glacier, SeaLife Center and Magic!
It was a beautiful day to visit Exit Glacier which is about 11 miles outside of Seward. This glacier is in Kenai Fjords National Park and is one of the many glaciers fed by the 700 mile Harding Icefield. The drive offers some beautiful views of the glacier. It is the only part of Kenai…
Portage Glacier and Kenai Fjords National Park
After our tram ride, we spent a restful night at Crow Creek Mine Campground near the tram. It was a gold mine camp where you can still pan for gold. We did not do so, and left the next morning to head to our next adventure at Portage Lake. Portage Glacier Portage lake has a…
Victoria Arrives, Zoo and Turn Again
I was heading towards Anchorage as Victoria was flying in to meet up for a couple of weeks. Leaving Denali National Park on that clear day, I had even better shots of that monster mountain; and since I could not get enough of it, here are even better shots from the drive down the Parks…
Fairbanks, Upper Chatanika River and Denali
Next morning in Fairbanks, it was time to dump and I needed to figure out why my black tank was not emptying completely. So, I followed the advice of the YouTube channel I have followed for a while, Go Small, Live Large. We drove out the Elliott highway after adding the ice, water and detergent…