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Resolution Plaza - Captain Cook

tundragal — Fri, 4 Jul 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Picture from: Anchorage , United States. By: tundragal.

Welcome to Anchorage - Flower style

tundragal — Fri, 4 Jul 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Picture from: Anchorage , United States. By: tundragal.

Anchorage Visitor's Center - Downtown

tundragal — Fri, 4 Jul 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Picture from: Anchorage , United States. By: tundragal.

Alaska Railroad Train traveling up Turnagain Arm

tundragal — Fri, 4 Jul 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Picture from: Anchorage , United States. By: tundragal.

Beluga Point

tundragal — Fri, 4 Jul 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Picture from: Anchorage , United States. By: tundragal.

Sights in and around Anchorage

tundragal — Fri, 4 Jul 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: Anchorage, United States. By: tundragal.
On July 4th we decided to do some sightseeing and since I so enjoy driving The Turnagain Arm around Cook Inlet we decided to go to Beluga point in sea...

Portage Glacier Trip

tundragal — Wed, 11 Jun 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: Anchorage, United States. By: tundragal.
As a surprise on my day off, Chuck has dedcided to take the day and go to Portage Glacier. The trip takes about 1 hour and as previously mentioned yo...

Weekend Trip to Homer - Day Two

tundragal — Mon, 31 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: Anchorage, United States. By: tundragal.
At daybreak we head for Homer. Homer is the Halibut Fishing Capital of the World. And in June the place hops. Fortunately we are here before the se...

Weekend Trip to Homer - Day One

tundragal — Sun, 30 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: Anchorage, United States. By: tundragal.
This was an impromptu decision to drive down to Homer but hey, what the heck. I really hadn't seen much of Alaska last time here so this time I'm mak...

Day Sixteen - Florida to Alaska

tundragal — Sun, 16 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: Anchorage, United States. By: tundragal.
We start our last leg of the trip at 5am. There had been a light snowfall the night before and in a rare occurance for Chuck as we approach the borde...

Day Fifteen - Florida to Alaska

tundragal — Sat, 15 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: The Alcan - Watson Lake - Beaver Creek, YT, Canada. By: tundragal.
Today we hope to get to within 20 miles of the Alaska Border. First we have to replace our tire. Then it's off to Beaver Creek. We have heard the n...

Day Fourteen - Florida to Alaska

tundragal — Fri, 14 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: The Alcan - Dawson Creek, BC to Watson Lake, BC, Canada. By: tundragal.
We awaken this morning to below freezing temperatures but there is no snow falling so our hopes are high that we can close the distance between us and...

Day Thirteen - Florida to Alaska

tundragal — Thu, 13 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: Williams Lake, Canada. By: tundragal.
The day starts bright, clear and cold and we have high hopes that maybe we are not going to run into bad weather. The first leg of the day we stop in...

Day Twelve - Florida to Alaska

tundragal — Wed, 12 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: Grants Pass, United States. By: tundragal.
Border crossing into Canada went smoothly around noon and we were off on our journey once again. The weather is a prime concern now as a front is hea...

Day Eleven - Florida to Alaska

tundragal — Tue, 11 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: Reno, United States. By: tundragal.
Ah sunrise in the west. Today's journey with Chuck was short as we had really put some miles between us and Tucson yesterday but that doesnt mean we ...

Day Ten - Florida to Alaska

tundragal — Mon, 10 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: Tumacacori, United States. By: tundragal.
"On the road again" it seems is going to be my theme song. Last year I traveled from Ocala to Reno, Reno to Alaska, and Alaska back to Ocala all from...

Day Five - Florida to Alaska

tundragal — Wed, 5 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: El Paso, United States. By: tundragal.
Day five and finally we are in Arizona. Now last year I left Ocala at 3am on 3/15 and arrived in Reno at 12 noon 3/18, so my patience is at an end fo...

Day Four - Florida to Alaska

tundragal — Tue, 4 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: San Antonio, United States. By: tundragal.
Day four starts off with a scare. I finally have decide to drive a leg of the trip and am lucky (well unlucky actually) to be driving when the car st...

Florida to Alaska - Day Three

tundragal — Mon, 3 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: Pascagoula, United States. By: tundragal.
Day three starts in Pascagoula and we decide to put some distance on the road. The rain continues for the third straight day and the temperature is g...

Florida to Alaska - Day Two

tundragal — Sun, 2 Mar 2003 00:00:00 +0200

Story from: Pensacola, United States. By: tundragal.
Day two starts with a drive through Pensacola where we stop for brunch at Denny's. I like to be able to remember places I've been and as a tradition ...