Archive for the ‘Kenai’ Category

Skookum Glacier

Saturday, April 8th, 2006
 

Skookum Glacier

 

April 8: The recent weather hasn’t been conducive to crust skiing (cloudy with occasional snow showers). But yesterday afternoon was sunny and it got cold last night, so I decided to give it a go this morning.

Portage Lake

Sunday, March 26th, 2006
 

Portage Lake

 

Sun, March 26: Linda and I skied on Portage Lake

Mountain Biking Johnson Pass

Sunday, September 25th, 2005
 

Mountain Biking Johnson Pass

 

On Sunday Sept 25, Linda and I mountain biked the Johnson Pass trail.

10 Hours Of Fun In The Kenai Mountains

Sunday, August 14th, 2005
 

10 Hours Of Fun In The Kenai Mountains

 

On August 14, Tim Kelley, Trond Jensen, Toby Schwoerer, and I went on a 10 hour peak-bagging quest in the Kenai Mountains. Tim also has his photos from this trip on the web, click here to see his shots.

Packrafting Weekend

Sunday, July 31st, 2005
 

Packrafting Weekend

 

July 30th & 31st was forecasted as cloudy with some rain. So it sounded like a good weekend to do a sport where you are going to get wet anyway - packrafting! I packrafted on the 20 Mile River and 6 Mile Creek. So I guess you could say I did a packraft marathon (20 + 6, except that I only floated about 18 miles total).

Alaska Scenery & Wildlife

Monday, July 25th, 2005
 

Alaska Wildlife & Scenery Shots

 

From June 2 to July 25, we had a constant stream of visitors. In fact, there were only three days in that entire 2 month period that we did not have family or friends visiting Alaska. It was a lot of fun. Here are some of my favorite scenery and wildlife photos I took while playing ‘tour guide.’

Center Creek Adventure

Sunday, April 17th, 2005
 

Center Creek Adventure

 

On Sunday April 17, Scott, Bill and I planned to explore the crust skiing in Center Creek. If only I could get us there…

Turnagain Pass Crust Ski

Saturday, April 16th, 2005
 

Turnagain Pass Crust Ski

 

After weeks of waiting, the Anchorage area crust ski season officially began today.

Hiking In Kachemak Bay State Park

Monday, August 9th, 2004
 

Hiking In Kachemak Bay State Park

 

On August 6, Linda and I drove south to the end of the road - Homer, Alaska.

Trip To Hope

Sunday, August 1st, 2004
 

Trip To Hope

 

After a few very busy weekends, we took a trip to Hope, Alaska to relax and do a couple of short hikes.