Chena Hot Springs, Alaska

RIP Hot Water…You Will be Mist Our Visit From Fairbanks it is only a short hour drive. The smooth roads take you out scenic curves with a ton of recreational areas and trailheads along the way. As you parallel the White Mountains, the road eventually dead ends, and there we were, Chena Hot Springs Resort! Overall, we found this place to be extremely interesting, although … Continue reading Chena Hot Springs, Alaska

Seward, Alaska

Alaska Starts Here!® A Word from the city itself! City Profile Seward, pronounced “Soo-word,” is situated at the head of Resurrection Bay on the Kenai Peninsula. It is surrounded by majestic snow-capped mountains which are blanketed with lush green vegetation, trees and alpine wild flowers.  Footrace famous Mt. Marathon is the western backdrop of Seward with Harding Ice field lined along the back extending to … Continue reading Seward, Alaska

Talkeetna, Alaska

Gateway to Denali On a recent trip to Alaska with my brothers, we spent some time in the small town of Talkeetna. A neat, artsy town nestled within eye-shot of the largest peak in North America, Denali. The drive along the Parks Highway was incredible, even saw a bald eagle. We took the route from Fairbanks, all the way to Talkeetna in one day, quite … Continue reading Talkeetna, Alaska

Alaska Reindeer Experience: Running Reindeer Ranch

My little brother got us tickets to a reindeer playdate, it was quite interesting! Our second day at the cabin in Salcha, AK we decided to venture out the opposite direction, West of Fairbanks. My little brother was looking up local attractions and came across and ad that said ‘Reindeer Play-date’. Interested, he went ahead and signed us up, and had our time scheduled. Not … Continue reading Alaska Reindeer Experience: Running Reindeer Ranch

Alaska Trip – Ready for Adventure

Three brothers, ten days, one huge state to explore. My younger brother Zane, and I arrived in Alaska Sunday after a long day of travel. The first couple days we stayed in a remote cabin in the Salcha, AK area, now moved on to a lodge in Talkeetna. My older brother Dillon arrived at 12:45 AM on Monday morning, so we are all now accounted … Continue reading Alaska Trip – Ready for Adventure