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Days 41 and 42…Valdez AK

Days 41 and 42 (Saturday and Sunday Aug 8/9) were pretty easy days here in Valdez AK…with only a few scheduled activities. Saturday our planned outings were to the Valdez Museum…which we skipped to go buy more halibut and groceries, … Continue reading

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Day 40…Boat Trip in Valdez AK

Day 40 (Friday Aug 7) was devoted entirely to our boat trip on the Lulu-Belle over to Columbia Glacier…which is supposedly the highest calving glacier by number of icebergs produced per day. Ok, a little education on icebergs. They are … Continue reading

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Day 38 and 39…Transit to Glenallen AK and Valdez AK

Days 38 (Wednesday Aug 5) and 39 (Thursday Aug 6) were devoted to transit to Glenallen AK for an overnight stop and then onwards to Valdez AK. There’s good news and bad news about Day 38…bad news first. We overnighted … Continue reading

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Day 36 and 37…Palmer AK

Days 36 (Monday Aug 3) and 37 (Tuesday Aug 4) were devoted to moving to and activities around Palmer AK. Palmer is about 50 miles as the crow flies or 170 miles by road from Seward with most of the … Continue reading

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Day 34 and 35…Seward AK

Days 34 (Aug 1) and 35 (Aug 2) were devoted to activities in and around Seward AK. Saturday was a free day as far as the caravan schedule was concerned. So…we ran down the road a bit and checked out … Continue reading

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Day 33…Day Trip to Kenai Fjords National Park

Day 33 (Friday July 31) was devoted to an all day boat trip to view some of the Kenai Fjords National Park. We departed the RV park about 0900 for an 0930 underway time on the Coastal Explorer which is … Continue reading

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Day 31 and 32…Homer AK and Transit to Seward AK

Today was Neil’s trip to Katmai National Park for bear watching…but more on that in a bit. First off…let’s talk about those Kilcher’s from the Alaska The Last Frontier reality show. Now if any of you have watched it…they sort … Continue reading

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Caravan Day 30…Homer AK

  Got a couple good things to tell ya about today. First up is a couple of photos from the past couple days that Neil finally got off his phone for me…so I can now post them for ya. You’ll … Continue reading

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Caravan Day 29…Transit to Homer AK

Caravan day 29 (Monday July 27) was devoted to the 230 mile transit from Anchorage AK to Homer AK. The transit was down the eastern edge of the Turnagain Arm which is part of the Cook Inlet (hey, I only … Continue reading

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Caravan Days 26, 27 and 28…Anchorage

Days 26 (Friday July 24), 27 (Saturday the 25th) and 28 (Sunday the 26th) were devoted to activities in and around Anchorage. Friday we took in BAT to get an oil, oil filter and fuel filter change. In addition we … Continue reading

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