Showing posts with label Alaska. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alaska. Show all posts
Thursday, August 18, 2016

Experience - Low Tide at the Homer Ferry Dock and the Lee Shore of the Spit

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Sea stars under the ferry dock Summary Low tide is one of my favorite times to visit the beach and the area around the base of th...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Experience - The Town of Seldovia

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Eclectic Carvings Abound Summary While you are on the Kenai Peninsula, don’t miss the chance to visit Seldovia.    
Saturday, August 13, 2016

Hiking - Hidden Creek Trail

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Hidden Creek Stats Distance:  2.6 miles                     Difficulty: Easy to Moderate                            Time:  2 ...
Thursday, August 11, 2016

Hiking - Cottonwood Trail

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View From the Cottonwood Trail Stats Distance:  0.25 miles                        Difficulty: Easy                           ...
Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Hiking - Ben Walter's Park Floating Dock

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View from Ben Walter's Park as a Floatplane Lands Stats Distance:  0.1 miles          Difficulty: Easy           Time:  15 ...
Saturday, July 9, 2016

Hiking - Winner Creek Trail (updated summer 2016)

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Dappled Light in a Temperate Rainforest Stats Distance:  5.5 miles (round trip)                       Difficulty...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Winter Experience - Homer's Winter Carnival

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A Homer-Made Chinese Dragon 2015 saw the 61 st annual Winter Carnival, a classic, small town celebration of winter with the theme ...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Winter Experience - Ice on the Homer Spit

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Slabs of Ice on the East of Side of the Homer Spit Every winter, when the temperatures drop below 20 degrees for more than a couple...
Monday, February 23, 2015

Experience - Homer Farmer's Market

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Alaskan Grown Veggies Dahlias and Bells of Ireland Don’t miss the Homer Farmer’s Market !   You can find everything from fresh pr...
Monday, August 4, 2014

Experience - Flowers of Alaska

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Fields of Fireweed A s we wander into the Alaskan wilderness (or even just around our back yard) we see flowers everywhere.  Many are ...
Saturday, July 12, 2014

Adventure - Grandview Tour on the Alaska Railroad.

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Glacier View from the Grandview Tour Stats Difficulty: Easy                                                                  ...
Friday, July 11, 2014

Hiking - Watermelon Trail (the 1.5 hr version)

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Seeping vistas from Watermelon Trail Stats Distance:  14.3 miles (one way)                       Difficulty: Easy-Moderate ...
Thursday, July 10, 2014

Adventure - Sightseeing on the 26 Glacier Cruise

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Blackstone Glacier Stats Difficulty: Easy                                                                                     ...
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Sunday, June 15, 2014

Adventure - Tutka Bay Cooking Class

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Tutka Bay Lodge Stats Difficulty: Easy                                                                                         ...
Friday, June 13, 2014

Hiking - Skilak Lookout Trail

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View from the top of the trail Stats Distance:  4 miles                              Difficulty: Moderate                     ...

Hiking - Bishop's Beach at a Very Low Tide

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Low tide at Bishop's Beach Stats Distance:  Up to you                             Difficulty: Easy                           ...
Sunday, June 1, 2014

Hiking - Kenai National Wildlife Refuge Ranger Station

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Boardwalk across the marsh Stats Distance:  0.25 miles                            Difficulty: Easy                               ...
Saturday, May 31, 2014

Adventure - Under the Dock Tour (a view of dock life)

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At the docks Stats Difficulty: Easy                                                                                            ...
Friday, May 30, 2014

Adventure - Kayaking with True North Kayak Tours

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Kayaks on the beach Stats Difficulty: Easy to Moderate                                                                         ...
Sunday, May 25, 2014

(Closed due to massive undercutting of trail) Hiking - Diamond Creek Trail to Kachemak Bay Beach

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Young Eagle on the Beach Closed due massive undercutting of the trail -- We'll update this post when it gets opened again. -------...