juneau – Page 2 – ROAD TRIP

Liz and the three bears

June 18, 2021Posted in outdoors, wildlifeTagged Alaska, bear, bear cub, black bear, juneau, Mendenhall, wildlife1 Comment

Adorable chance encounter with mama bear and two cubs near the Mendenhall Glacier visitors center this evening. Enjoy!

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Yard Bear Season 2021 – Grand Opening

May 31, 2021Posted in Alaska, wildlifeTagged Alaska, bear, juneau, wildlife, yard work1 Comment

Last night I had my first yard bear visitor of the year.

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S02.E09.A most controversial hike

May 9, 2021Posted in Alaska, outdoorsTagged Alaska, glacier, hike, ice, juneau4 Comments

Only one walk in town stirs up so much controversy among long-time locals and newbies alike: the pilgrimage to the Mendenhall Glacier.

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Photo adventures: aurora borealis

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021Posted in photographyTagged Alaska, aurora Borealis, juneau, night, northern lights, photography1 Comment

I live in a place that is dark enough, and far enough north to get northern lights activity. Unfortunately, I also live in a place that is often cloudy. This means that I have to be on call on clear winter nights in order to catch a glimpse of the elusive lights. This weekend I finally saw them!

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