Tag Archives: Glenn Highway
Pictures From 2011 Moose Hunting Trip
I’ve just returned from 6 very enjoyable days of moose hunting and camping with my daughters family and her husbands family. It was a scenic 7 hour ride from Eureka, on the Glenn highway, back to their camp on the … Continue reading
An Autumn Drive Is Pretty
On Saturday, as a kind of spur of the moment thing, Becky and I took a quick drive up the Glenn Highway to look at the fall colors and perhaps make a few photographs as well. We did all right … Continue reading
A quest for autumn photos leads to an interesting encounter.
Yesterday I drove up the Glenn Highway aways, to one of my favorite locations for shooting fall scenery. It was pretty as usual, but the lighting wasn’t quite right, too intense and steady. What I needed was just a few … Continue reading
Hatcher Pass and Rain
I’ve been spending a bit of time on Hatcher Pass with my camera again. There was quite a spell when I just didn’t have the desire to spend much time up there because I felt that all of my pictures … Continue reading
Thunderbird Falls In Chugach State Park
Thunderbird Falls is about a half hour drive from our home in Wasilla. The trailhead is accessed from the Old Glenn Highway near the Eklutna Lake road. From there it is only a half mile hike to the falls along … Continue reading
Local color discovery is surprising.
Loaded the cameras into the car yesterday afternoon and Becky and I traveled to Palmer in an attempt to get out of the house and perhaps find some local color to photograph. We were fairly successful at getting out of … Continue reading
Valdez, Alaska
Becky and I drove to Valdez from Wasilla over the weekend. In the twenty-five years we’ve lived in Alaska we’d never been to Valdez so we figured it was about time we paid that little city a call. And we’re … Continue reading
It’s Still Cold!!
I had to get out of the house yesterday. The cold winter weather had me feeling like a prisoner in my own house and I needed to escape, so I grabbed some camera gear and headed north, along the Glenn … Continue reading
A Photographers Tale Of Woe
Things happen that I really don’t like On September 2nd. I took my first autumn drive up the Glenn Highway to photograph the changing seasonal colors of the trees and vegetation. The Glenn is always beautiful at that time of the … Continue reading
The Nelchina Caribou Herd
Caribou A patient told Becky yesterday that they saw 10.000 caribou in the hills near Eureka over the previous weekend. Eureka is located on the Glenn Highway about 90 miles north of Palmer, Alaska. Every year great bands of the … Continue reading