*See part 1 for days 1-3 of this kayak adventure… Day 4: I woke up for what felt like the 50th time with my arms hurting and realized it was time to get up. Well, my bladder told me I was getting up in the next 5 minutes or it was going to pee on…
Month: July 2022
Glaciers, Whales, Otters, Bears, and Mild Hypothermia: part 1
Oh god…what day is it? When was my last post? I actually had to check! Last time I was in Haines waiting to get on the ferry to Juneau. That was two weeks ago, a decade ago in Alaska time. **Pictures are at the end this time. I am dying to tell you all about…
A Lifetime of Moments in a Few Days
This entire trip, it seems like each day feels like a week and each week feels like months. I mean this in the best way possible. Not that time is dragging by, but that so much is being experienced that it can’t all possibly be in just a day. This isn’t simply a matter of…
Santa!! Then Fairbanks, Denali and Anchorage.
Let me start with a couple of videos to show you how I spend the majority of my days… My last post was from Tok, Alaska and from there I headed to Fairbanks to pick Bastien up at the airport. On the way I stopped at North Pole, Alaska to visit Santa and his reindeer….
On Top of the World! (Top of the World Highway)
Yesterday I did the drive I had been nervous about ever since I planned this trip. At Whitehorse you have to decide whether to stay on the official Alcan or head north on the Klondike highway through Dawson City. Seeing Dawson City was a priority, but it also meant either driving 6 hours back to…