Tag Archives: Great Outdoors
Rocky Road
Today was our ascent up and over Chilkoot Pass from Sheep Camp. We were advised by the NPS Ranger Kai that we should have an early start, as it has been known to take up to 12 hours to make … Continue reading
Sheep Camp
Once we were done with Canyon City, it was time to head toward Sheep Camp, a mere 4.8 miles away. We knew we had some climbing to do and that we would pass another camp, called Pleasant Camp. We were … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Backpacking, Chilkoot Trail, Uncategorized
Tagged Alaska, Backpacking, Chilkoot Trail, Exoffico, Great Outdoors, Klondike Gold Rush National Park, misadventures, National Parks, Optoutside, Pleasant Camp Chilkoot Trail, Sheep Camp Chilkoot Trail, The Great Outdoors, White Pass and Yukon Route Railway
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Exploration
As promised, no alarm or hurry to get going. Last night’s sleep came so quickly neither of us remember falling asleep. It’s like we blinked and it was the next day, the reason being that there was the same amount … Continue reading
Into the Woods… continued
The first mile, for a clutz like me, was challenging. The tangled web of roots and rocks, insisted one pay attention to each step. It was exhausting both physically and mentally. We couldn’t help but think out loud, how the … Continue reading
Back in the Saddle again…
Up and at’em, and we were off in a flash, ah not really. It was more like, finally a great night’s sleep… let’s linger just a bit longer. This was to be a no alarm trip, and as such we … Continue reading
Road Trip’n
As all best laid plans go, they are mere suggestions. In our ernest to get outta dodge by 1000, it turned into noon, and could have been later had we just not said “screw it”, let’s go. “Short” trips are … Continue reading
Posted in Mini Adventures, Mt. Whitney, Uncategorized
Tagged Great Outdoors, Mt. Whitney, Opt outside
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