Archive for the ‘Prince William Sound’ Category

PWS Peakbagging In Jackpot Bay

Monday, August 13th, 2007
 

PWS Peakbagging In Jackpot Bay

 

Supposedly the three peaks we bagged had never been climbed before. But even so, whoever named this bay must have known how spectacular it is up on the peaks, because the views definitely hit the Jackpot!

Peakbagging Above Tebenkof Glacier

Wednesday, September 13th, 2006
 

Peakbagging Above Tebenkof Glacier

 

On Sept 13, Rob Whitney and I joined Tim Kelley for a peakbagging attempt in Prince William Sound.

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.’

Peak Bagging In Wells Bay

Saturday, July 9th, 2005
 

Peak Bagging In Wells Bay

 

On Saturday July 9, Tim Kelley, Scott and I went to Wells Bay in Prince William Sound to hike a couple of peaks.

Whittier Ridge Run

Sunday, August 22nd, 2004
 

Whittier Ridge Run

 

On August 22, Scott, Brian and I finally tackled the Whittier Ridge Run that I have had my eye on for over a year.

Peakbagging In Hummer Bay

Saturday, August 14th, 2004
 

Hiking In Prince William Sound

 

On August 14, Tim Kelley invited Colin and I along on a peak-bagging hike in Prince William Sound. You can also see Tim’s photos and comments on his website.

Blackstone Bay Kayaking

Friday, July 23rd, 2004
 

Blackstone Bay Kayaking

 

On July 23, we joined a group of 11 other people on a charter boat to Blackstone Bay, which is 20 miles from Whittier.

Kayaking At Columbia Glacier

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2004
 

Kayaking At Columbia Glacier

 

After the scorching heat in McCarthy, we were dying to get on the water. So we headed to Valdez for a sea kayaking tour (and a shower).

Kayak To Tebenkof Glacier

Wednesday, August 6th, 2003
 

Prince William Sound Kayak Trip

 

A quick overnight trip from Whitter. We would like to do a longer trip further from port, but since we don’t have a boat and the shuttles are expensive, that will have to wait a while.

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