September 10. It is hard to believe that our two weeks in Alaska ends tomorrow, as we leave Kennecott after another great breakfast. Our des...

September 9 (Kennecott, Alaska). It felt good to be warm and dry after that morning’s hike to the glacier . After most of the day had gone b...

No hiking for me for a while with my foot still recovering, so I might as well try to finish my Alaska posts in the next few days. September...

September 9 (at Kennecott Glacier, Alaska). Clearly here, as in most of Alaska, we are in bear country – grizzly and black. On two hikes, I ...

September 8, Kennecott Glacier Area. On my hike up to the Bonanza Mine , I ran across two broods of willow ptarmigan. They were nearly grown...

September 8 (afternoon). Our trip to Alaska was not primarily a hiking trip, although we did get in some decent little hikes. I wanted to do...

September 8 (in Kennecott, Alaska). After a great, but too large, breakfast at Kennicott Glacier Lodge, it is time for the morning's gui...