Right after returning from Brooks Lodge, I went to the owner’s funeral. Ray Petersen died on Aug. 12 at the age of 96. Here’s a picture of Ray flying for …
Trip report: Katmai National Park
We had a great visit out to Brooks Camp in Katmai National Park. You’re likely to see bears right along the beach when you land–just like we did: When you …
Trip report: m/v Taku between Ketchikan and Juneau
We took another trip on Alaska’s Marine Highway this week, back from Ketchikan to Juneau on the mighty m/v Taku. I took this shot off the stern as we were …
Trip report: Alaska Marine Highway between Juneau and Ketchikan
Traveling on the ferry is the best way to see Southeast Alaska “up-close and personal”. We sailed on the Matanuska from Juneau to Ketchikan. Here’s a shot of the dock …
Wilderness trip report: up the Taku River from Juneau, Alaska
Barely 20 miles out of Juneau is some of the wildest country you’ll ever see. But you can’t drive there. You have to get there by boat, plane or helicopter. …
