Stories

My Walkabout December 26, 2020 0

The clouds are closing in on the valley this morning, swirling in misty circles over the mountains. Imagine if you...

My Walkabout December 23, 2020 0

The row of mountain bikes catch my eye as I was exiting the bus upon my arrival to the Backcountry...

My Walkabout December 21, 2020 0

The clouds parted for just a moment in the same manner that one would imagine the Red sea did for...

My Walkabout December 17, 2020 0

We are eight miles from the entrance to Denali National Park as I settle into my comfortable bus seat, along...

My Walkabout December 16, 2020 1

My body is still floating on cloud nine as I walk off the plane from Denali Air. The afternoon is...

My Walkabout December 14, 2020 1

I received the first voice mail while in Seward......"Denali Air here....break in the weather...if you are around....good time now...", but...

My Walkabout December 9, 2020 0

“There is a patience of the wild—dogged, tireless, persistent as life itself—that holds motionless for endless hours the spider in...

My Walkabout December 6, 2020 1

The day's first light starts to trickle in over Soldotna as I pack up my gear. My time here has...

My Walkabout December 3, 2020 0

I find a small pub that is open as long as one is socially distant. Sitting outside in the Alaskan...

My Walkabout November 28, 2020 0

After my day at Lake Clark I sleep better than I have for weeks, and when I awake to a...

My Walkabout November 20, 2020 1

I catch the movement in the bushes out of the corner of my eye. Finishing my last bit of smoked...

My Walkabout November 17, 2020 0

After my brutally long drive the day before, I sleep like a newborn child in Soldotna, the Kenai river by...