Alaska 2005

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Alaska 2005

• Planes, ships, trains, buses
• And one wee helicopter!

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Volendam

• Holland American

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Tracy Arm

• A long,deep and narrow fjord bordered by the
  Coastal Mountain Range.
• Notice the calving icebergs.

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Juneau

• Quaint little seaside town in Alaska.

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Helicopter Ride

• Completely outfitted and ready to go.

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Helicopter View

• Flying into Mendenhall Glacier

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Being outfitted

• Adding crampons to aid in hiking.

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Mendenhall Glacier
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Mendenhall One of the many crevices

• Check out the gear!

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Haines

• Kayaking

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Skagway

• Downtown Skagway, Main Street!
• Ship in distance
• Train Depot far left

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Mushing

• Uncommon Journey Tour
• Art of Mushing
• Dog houses in background

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Dawson City

• Yukon Territory, Canada
• Main Drag
• At the Yukon River and Klondike River merge

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Dawson City

• 8 a.m.

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Eagle

• Population-not many
• Fort Egbert-first U S fort in Alaskan Territory
  1899
• Gold Rush town
• Hours away from anything!

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Chicken

• A real town
• Local outhouses
• Hens and Roosters (Notice the floral decorations)

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Gold Dredge 8
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Trans Alaska Pipeline

• Stretches on forever

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Fairbanks

• A monument for all

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Denali National Park

• Canada and Alaska

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Mt. McKinley

• Cant you see it?

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Anchorage

• Brown Bear-Big
• Polar Bear-Bigger

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Thanks for coming along

• Good Bye