4th of July in Mccarthy
Where should we go for the 4th of July? That’s the question we usually start tossing around sometime in June. And, while I’ve only experienced the 4th in Bethel, McCarthy & Seldovia, the… Continue reading
Where should we go for the 4th of July? That’s the question we usually start tossing around sometime in June. And, while I’ve only experienced the 4th in Bethel, McCarthy & Seldovia, the… Continue reading
Oh, the Iditarod! That last great race evokes so many different emotions. There is so much to love about following the last great race, yet there’s also enough logistical challenges and inconveniences that it makes me cringe… Continue reading
When people new to Alaska ask what they should do for a day trip, Lost Lake is always one of my first suggestions. You can bike it. Hike it… Continue reading
This year we’ve been seeking out easy hikes. We’ve realized short and easy is enjoyable at this stage of life — much more practical with a toddler in tow. Portage Pass met… Continue reading
Two years ago we met Lyle on the Iditarod trail. Channel 11 News had chartered his caravan for the journey and he was their personal pilot. Since then we’ve run into him many… Continue reading
Well, it’s the last day of 2016, and we know that 2017 is going to be a very different year for our family. In just a few weeks I will switch my work… Continue reading
Well, December has been ice skating season for us! We’ve had a string of below freezing, snowless, winter days to thank for this. While it’s not the winter weather we had wished for, there… Continue reading