This was the first leg of my first trip to Alaska. Anchorage I stayed a couple of days in Anchorage to acclimate myself to the time zone and climate as well as catch up with an old Navy friend who lives in Wasilla (more in future posts on friends). During these days I also stocked…
Just got back home after 3 amazing weeks… drove more than 3,000 miles, more than half on gravel, dirt or rock roads and spent about 50% of the time staying in off-grid cabins (with indoor plumbing). Saw old navy buddies for the first time in 40 years and caught up on old times and life. …
After a couple days in anchorage including spending time with my Navy buddy who I haven’t seen since 1982, I’m off the the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska’s Playground. Kenai Peninsula South of Anchorage, Kenai Peninsula is a vast wilderness of mountains, glaciers, fjords and world class fishing. Fishing Homer, AK is my first stop for a…
Four months from today I head out on the first of several travel expeditions that this blog will report about. Up to now I have been writing about past trips and excursions as well as smaller current trips. This trip is totally DIY and broken up into four stages: First: Kenai Peninsula Second: Denali Third:…
