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Daily Alaska Photo Blog By · 2d ago

Signs of Summer

Our cherry tree in our yard is blooming! And the sky was blue yesterday! Exciting news after a long stretch of rainy weather that also served as a reminder that we live in a temperate rainforest
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Daily Alaska Photo Blog By · 4d ago

Alaska Polar Bear Tour & Northern Lights Viewing

I am excited about a new Wild Alaska Travel tour I am offering: A unique adventure up the Dalton Highway, across the Arctic Circle, the Brooks Range and the Coastal Plain to the Arctic Ocean  to see the Northern Lights and then a visit to one of Alaska most remote communities to see some of [...]
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Daily Alaska Photo Blog By · 1W ago

Glacial Ice And Wood

One of the neat things about my recent ice cave exploration along the Mendenhall Glacier was to witness the presence of wood under the glacier. Large tree stumps and isolated pieces of wood dotted the floor of the ice cave. Considering the very recent age of the wood and the fact that much of this [
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Daily Alaska Photo Blog By · 1W ago

Feeling The Glacier

Exploring the belly of the Mendenhall Glacier is as much a tactile as a visual experience. Feeling the smoothness of the ice is just as intense an experience as seeing it.
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Daily Alaska Photo Blog By · 2W ago

Exploring Mendenhall Glacier Ice Caves

Earlier this week, I poked around and photographed some of the ice caves along the Mendenhall Glacier with fellow visual artist Kevin Cushing. The glacial weight can feel oppressive at first when entering a cave, but then one is gradually transported into this sublime yet almost surreal space of ice
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Daily Alaska Photo Blog By · 2W ago

Icebergs, Mendenhall Lake

Finally made it back to Alaska earlier this week. It’s been pretty wet in Juneau lately, but that didn’t prevent me from taking my kayak for a spin at Mendenhall Lake. It turned out to be a very cool experience. Stay tuned!
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Daily Alaska Photo Blog By · 3W ago

Another Work Day On The Glacier

René Minartz leads his pack of Siberian Huskies and Greenlandic Dogs to their place work place on Glacier3000 above Les Diablerets in the Swiss Alps. Minartz owns Huskyman Loschadej’s Sleddogteams and offers sled dog rides at around 3,000 meters (10,000 feet) year-round.  Their daily commute involve
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Daily Alaska Photo Blog By · 4W ago

Blue Bird Day In The Swiss Alps

A gorgeous blue bird day lured us back into the mountains yesterday, but unfortunately high winds shut down all operations on the Titlis (elevation10,623 ft) in central Switzerland and prevented us from more spring skiing on the glaciers. Just being at the base of this impressive mountain world was
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Daily Alaska Photo Blog By · 1M ago

Springtime In The Alps

NOTE: the images in this feed have been downsized or removed for copyright reasons. To see them in their unmodified state, please view the original post by clicking here.                                                         Alaska365.com will be taking a break through early May while I am on vaca
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