Cap your Alaskan Adventure with a Spa Day at Alyeska
A spa day is a perfect way to wrap-up two weeks of Alaskan hiking, sight-seeing and adventure. There are not many good choices for spas in…
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Hike to the Hand Tram at Winner Creek in Girdwood, Alaska
Our penultimate post from Alaska! After visiting Hope, we drove the RV up to Girdwood to get ready to head home. Behind the Alyeska Resort…
Hope: Picturesque Alaskan History off the Beaten Track
Our original plan was to take the RV from Seward down to Homer before heading back to Anchorage to end our trip. However, after a…
Wildflowers of Exit Glacier National Park, Alaska
As you saw in yesterday's report about hiking to Harding Icefield, Exit Glacier National Park is blanketed in wildflowers in early summer. Along with plenty…
Ice and Flowers: Hike to the Harding Icefield at Exit Glacier National Park, Alaska
Another day of gorgeous sunny weather on the Kenai peninsula! Time to hit the trails at Exit Glacier National Park outside Seward, Alaska. There's two big…
Whales, Puffins and Glaciers on a Boat Tour of Kenai Fjords, Alaska
After a few days of heavy rain in Alaska, we were served up absolutely gorgeous weather in Seward for our day at sea. Nothing but…
Spending a Few Days in Seward, Alaska
Seward is a picturesque mid-sized town surrounded by glaciers and a great base-camp for all kinds of big Alaskan adventures along the Kenai Fjords. I'll…
Biking and Driving the Seward Highway in Alaska
100+ miles of scenic road biking through Alaskan valleys, lakes and glaciers? Sounds like a perfect day for cyclists Seth and Rob along the Seward…
Hiking Byers Lake at Denali State Park, Alaska
On our way south from Healy to Bird Creek, we stopped for a hike at Denali State Park. The heavy rainstorm we had at Denali…
A Mystery Flower in Denali, Alaska
I was able to find information on so many Alaskan wildflowers online, but I couldn't seem to identify this glamorous pink and purple wildflower anywhere.…