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How cold does it get?

How cold does it get?  How much snow do you get?  What is it like in the winter?  What about the darkness?  These have to be the most asked questions by visitors to Alaska each summer, and ones I will...

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What is the cold like?

Weird things happen during extreme cold.  Some you may have heard about, others you may not have.  You may have heard about square tires during the cold and that really does happen.  Actually they...

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How much snow do you get?

How much snow do you get is another frequent question from visitors to Alaska.  Growing up in the interior, we never saw much snow, maybe 3 to 5 feet.  On the coast here in Seward we can get a lot of...

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Wrangell St Elias National Park Photos

The photos I have been posting over the last few days during my little weather detour, along with today’s photo, are all from The Wrangell St. Elias National Park, in Alaska. “The Wrangell’s”, as they...

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Nabesna Road, Wrangell-St Elias National Park

I had to walk back and grab this shot because I thought it summed up the Nabesna Road conditions perfectly.  This is one of a number of water crossings along this road.  The water is fairly low on...

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Mt. Sanford, viewed from the Nabesna Road

Mt. Sanford in the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska as seen from the Nabesna Road. There is a small pull-out along the Nabesna Road at this little lake, making it a nice spot to crash for the...

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McCarthy Road, Wrangell St Elias National Park, Alaska.

Of the two roads into the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, the McCarthy Road is definitely the most popular – and for a few good reasons.  For one, the road itself is more interesting and exciting....

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McCarthy Lodge

Many of the historic buildings in the town of McCarthy, Alaska have been restored and are in use today. The most famous would have to be the McCarthy Lodge.  After a hot day on the road or the trails,...

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Kennecott Mill, Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska

The Kennecott Mill is one of the most famous attractions in the Wrangell-St Elias National Park and I must say it won’t disappoint! To see this large 13 story building with modern amenities like...

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Erie Mine, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska

I mentioned yesterday that the buildings at Kennicott aren’t actually mine buildings but a copper mill.  The Erie Mine is actually one of the mines that fed that mill.  I understand that the main...

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Mt Drum

Mt Drum, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska.  I picked up a magazine assignment to photograph a fisherman in Cordova.  I’m thrilled, because the timing perfectly correspondes with the amazing...

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Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

Aerial of Regal Mountain, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska. It has been a while since I have spent any time in the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.  My summer is shaping up to be a busy one,...

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Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

Erie Mine with Root Glacier, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska Can you imagine living in the bunk house in this amazing location!  And this was well before the days of Gore-tex, polypropolene...

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Mount Drum

Mount Drum, Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska. This was at sunset Monday night – seeing this mountain always brings back fond memories.  I would often see this mountain on my drive between home...

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Life Without Regrets

Kennicott Glacier, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska. Last week I made a quick trip out to the the Copper River Valley, Glennallen area which is the gateway to Wrangell-St. Elias National Park....

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Country Extra Article

Meltwater creates a river on the Root Glacier, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, Alaska Over my career I am sure I have easily had over a 1,000 photos printed in various publications, but this is a...

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How cold does it get?

How cold does it get?  How much snow do you get?  What is it like in the winter?  What about the darkness?  These have to be the most asked questions by visitors to Alaska each summer, and ones I will...

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What is the cold like?

Weird things happen during extreme cold.  Some you may have heard about, others you may not have.  You may have heard about square tires during the cold and that really does happen.  Actually they...

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How much snow do you get?

How much snow do you get is another frequent question from visitors to Alaska.  Growing up in the interior, we never saw much snow, maybe 3 to 5 feet.  On the coast here in Seward we can get a lot of...

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Wrangell St Elias National Park Photos

The photos I have been posting over the last few days during my little weather detour, along with today’s photo, are all from The Wrangell St. Elias National Park, in Alaska. “The Wrangell’s”, as they...

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