Author: Tom
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Glaciers, Wildfires and Changing Plans
The past 2 weeks since my last blog post have been a filled with a tremendous amount of driving: Haines to Stewart, then on to Prince George to celebrate the completion of our 52-day Alaska caravan. Then we were challenged to modify our post-caravan travel plans in order to safely avoid the many British Columbia…
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Rain, Rain, Go Away……
Seward, Alaska As we headed out of the Kenai Penninsula, we stopped in Seward – the gateway to the Kenai Fjords National park. Kenai Fjords National Park is where the mountains, ice and ocean come together. One of the best ways to visit this National Park and view the immense glaciers and icy ocean wildlife…
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Bears, Salmon, Eagles and Glaciers
This past week, we continued our journey south from Denali through Anchorage and followed the Seward and Sterling Highways into the Kenai Peninsula. Driving along these two highways offer non-stop, incredible panoramas of mountains and rivers. Both highways are mostly 2-lane asphalt highways with occasional gravel portions where the road has either been weather damaged…