Although we took this train as a round trip tour, it also operates as a flag stop service, allowing passengers to hop on and off as they please. To disembark, they notify the conductor of the milepost where …
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June 30 Talkeetna Hurricane Turn Train
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June 28 Denali Kantishna Experience
Denali National Park and Preserve – This morning we were rolling out of the Wilderness Access Center at 7:30 am on the Denali Kantishna Experience bus tour. It was a 12 hour narrated tour, with plenty of …
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June 25 Climbing Mt. McKinley
We climbed – in altitude that is! What a fantastic day! We booked a flight on a Piper 31-350 Navajo plane that took us into Denali along the spine of mountains, and we circled the summit …
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June 20 Arctic Circle
We drove to the Arctic Circle today! We packed a picnic lunch and had a 10 hour round trip to the imaginary line of the Arctic Circle. Believe it or not, it was warm and …
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June 17 North Pole
We had to stop by and visit with Santa! We told him that everyone is being good, and he needs to keep them on his “good” list.
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June 15 7100 miles logged!
We are in Tok, Alaska at the Sourdough Campground. Their sourdough pancakes are delicious. We even won a free breakfast by pitching pancakes into a bucket. One of our day trips was to Chicken, Alaska. …
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June 13 Back in the Yukon
Cottonwood RV on Lake Kluane – quaint campground on the lake. It only has 15 amp service, since the entire campground is run by a generator. There was nice music on the patio this evening …
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June 9 Skagway to Haines
We left the Yukon Territory today and arrived in Skagway. We did some shopping and looking around. It’s a cute little cruise ship port. The next day we loaded the ferry for Haines. The trailer …
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June 8 Watson Lake and the Sign Post Forest
We painted our signs a few days ago, so we had to stop and hang them up.
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June 7 Liard Hot Springs
As much as we enjoyed Sol Duc, the Liard Hot Springs were great too. The trail to get to the springs is a board walk through the marsh. The pool nearest the springs is hotter – …