Miscellaneous Pictures

Welcome to Sitka

We stayed one night in Sitka at the start of our trip.

Crescent Bay

Sitka, AK

Refrigeration Unit

Fishing trailers uses these refrigeration units to keep the fish cold.

Shore of Crescent Bay

Stika , AK

Swan Pond

Sitka, AK

O'Connell Bridge

This bridge crosses Sitka harbor. We are seeing it as we cruise away from the city, to the North.

View of Kayakers

Taken from one of the small islands on which we hiked.

Beach Scene

No white sand on out trip in Alaska. This is what passed for a beach duing our hiking.

Beach Scene

Lichen and Moss

Douglas Squirrel Midden

Seen on a hike at Fox Creek on Chichagof Island, AK

Tree Clawed by a Bear

Seen on a hike at Fox Creek on Chichagof Island, AK

Trail

Seen on a hike at Fox Creek on Chichagof Island, AK

View of Icy Strait

Seen on a hike at Fox Creek on Chichagof Island, AK

Bear Tracks

Seen on a hike at Fox Creek on Chichagof Island, AM

Tall Grasses

Seen on a hike at Fox Creek on Chichagof Island, AK

Tree Carving

On the trail behind the Glacier Bay Park Headquarters.

Bog

Seen on the walk behind the Glacier Bay visitors center.

Boardwalk

Part of the trail behind the Glacier Bay visitor center.

Waterfront

The shore just south of the visitors center in Glacier Bay National Park.

Outhouse Ruins

Along the stream flowing into Pavlof Harbor.

Pavlof Lake

Beaver Tree

A beaver has chopped off a tree here.

Pavlof Lake

Pavlof Lake

Stairs

At Cascade Creek hike.

Trail

At Cascade Creek hike.

Boardwalk

At Cascade Creek hike.

Trail at Cascade Creek

The trail includes some slippery climbs.

Dock Facing Petersburg

This dock was on Kupreanof Island, across the Wrangell Narrows from Petersburg (seen in the distance).

Trail at Cascade Creek

Trail up Petersburg Mountain

Covered Bridge

Trail up Petersburg Mountain

Boardwalk

On the trail up Petersburg Mountain

Boardwalk

Through the bog on Petersburg Mountain

Wolf Scat

Not fresh, but recognizable.

Ships Bell

On the deck of the Sea Lion

Rock Face

Small Pool

Bus on Denali Park Rd

The road is very dusty and the most common vehicles are tourist busses. Here you see a bus moving down the road and kicking up a cloud in its wake.

Denali Park Road

There is one road through Denali National Park. It is only open to busses. This is a section of the road seen in the distance. The cloud of dust is a passing bus. (GPS coordinates are approximate.)

Glacial Erratic and pools

Almost looks like this rock bounced a couple of times before landing in the field. Taken from Polychrome overlook on the Denali Park Road.

Trail

Hiking in Denali National Park

The fashionable head gear is mosquito protection.

Small Pond

North Face lodge

This is a picture of the North Face lodge in Denali National Park. We stayed here for three nights.

Pressure Valve

This is probably the fuel tank behind the North face Lodge.

Garden

At the North Face Lodge in Denali National Park.