Big Lake, Alaska Trips

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Trips taken near Big Lake, Alaska

Inside the Outside | Apr 18 07'

by the Drifter Diaries a 20 year old male from Bath, on vacation in Anchorage

"The last owner got a little shook up when it fell out of the sky and I got a good deal!"

Alaskans are a different breed of American.I witnessed this through two prime examples...When i got on that fated, fat plane from Auckland to LA, i... Continue reading »
Hanging out in Anchorage | Jul 19 06'

by 3 Briggsandmichele a female traveling as a family from San Antonio, on vacation in Anchorage

"geez these moose are close"

Well, here I am in Anchorage. Everyone else has left. Gladys and Susan yesterday and Michele today...well at least in theory. Rumor is t... Continue reading »
Climbing Denali | May 06 96'

by ddbartley a 51 year old female from Redondo Beach, on vacation in Anchorage

Denali - May 92 I decided to climb Mt. McKinley(Denali) with American Alpine Institute(AAI). It was our first expedition of any kind and we choo... Continue reading »
Arctic mail | Apr 12 02'

by ihdescholl a real traveler from United States, on vacation in Anchorage

And we thought that Anchorage was just a couple of hours northwest of Boston. The flight took longer than a flight to Europe...and beautiful it was... Continue reading »
Sharing Salted Nut Rolls | Nov 07 06'

by Second Star a real traveler from Philadelphia, on vacation in Anchorage

"I wasn’t sure that bear skulls were particularly standard carry-on items. "

On the plane from Anchorage, Alaska back to the Twin Cities I began a friendly conversation with the bearded man next to me. My plane mate was a fa... Continue reading »
Back to Anchorage | Aug 18 06'

by Jim & Beth a 56 year old traveling as a couple from Charleston, on vacation in Anchorage

We drove back to Anchorage from Seward after driving to Exit Glacier. This is a glacier that you can hike to from the visitor center. J... Continue reading »
Fishing for King Crab | Nov 05 06'

by Second Star a real traveler from Philadelphia, on vacation in Anchorage

"Ice would form so quickly and so thickly that its weight could actually sink the boat."

The rumors are true, Commercial fishing in Alaska is a COLD, exhilarating and deadly profession. Sitting inside a warm cab and driving back towards... Continue reading »
back home again! | May 08 05'

by akshazza a real traveler, on vacation in Anchorage

9 May - cold and rainy in SF and Seattle but sunny and 70 degrees in Juneau.....beautiful sunset for landing.\r\r10 May - Walk to Heritage... Continue reading »
Retail therapy with a bit of board therapy | Mar 29 06'

by Janex a real traveler, on vacation in Anchorage

Well after a fantastic sleep (the beds don't get any better than at the Sheraton) we went out to pick up a few ski supplies at REI and then Peter... Continue reading »
Refueling stop on the way home in Elmendorf AFB | Aug 04 06'

by garbdoubt19 a 37 year old male traveling as a family from Fussa, on vacation in Anchorage

"Got to step onto the 49th state"

An unexpected stop on the way home from Yokota AB...Not much to speak of here, just stayed almost a full day at the passenger terminal area at Elme... Continue reading »