Alaska Yukon Trip 20
Day 9
August 30, 2009: After touring around Dyea we headed back down the narrow, dirt, mountain road into Skagway. We stopped at the trailhead for the Chilkoot Trail, but couldn’t actually go up the trail because it was closed due to flooding. I went beyond the trail closed marker because I hadn’t come all this [...]
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Alaska Yukon Trip 19
Day 9
August 30, 2009: The world seemed a little brighter in morning light. The host at the Chilkoot Trail Outpost was very apologetic about the drive. She had tried to contact us, but was unable to. She assured us we would think differently when we made the drive in daylight, and we did.
We started [...]
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Alaska Yukon Trip 17
Day 7
September 28, 2009:
We were woken by rough seas around 7:00 AM again. We are headed to Sitka on the Pacific ocean this morning. Our route takes us through some narrow channels between Baranof and Chichagof Islands. The order of the day is more wind, rain, and rough seas; with the odd sucker hole to [...]
