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Jul 24, 2009 - Portage Glacier, Girdwood

Portage Glacier is about 50 miles from Anchorage at that mouth of the Kenai peninsula. old mining town, some fisher people their, and old buildings, so we left and went to Girdwood which is about 35 or so miles from Anchorage. ... It is a ski resort very much like Squaw Valley.Portage Glacier is about 50 miles from Anchorage at that mouth of the Kenai peninsula. old mining town, some fisher people their, and old buildings, so we left and went to Girdwood which is about 35 or so miles from Anchorage. ... It is a ski resort very much like Squaw Valley....

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Jul 21, 2009 - on the road.....to Girdwood and the beautiful Alyeska Resort

Our destination is Girdwood, a quaint little village an hour away from Anchorage. ... It is hard to decide what is best about Girdwood. ... There is a bike path that goes all the way to Girdwood. ...

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North to Alaska

Feb 19, 2009 - Snow Mobiling - Awesome!

Went on 5.Went on 5....

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Aug 27, 2008 - Catching Up

It’s been a busy two weeks since I last posted, and I apologize to all my loyal and faithful readers for my absence.It’s been a busy two weeks since I last posted, and I apologize to all my loyal and faithful readers for my absence....

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Jul 5, 2008 - Girdwood, AK

Internet! Finally, we are at a library with internet.Internet! Finally, we are at a library with internet....

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Alaska 2008

Jun 28, 2008 - Alyeska Ski area, Girdwood, AK

Saturday, June 28, 2008 Alyeska Resort RV Parking Lot, Girdwood, AK This has been a very low key day. ... Guess we now know where they were headed when they left Eielson AFB outside of Fairbanks…we went to that air show on Tuesday - or – was it on Monday? Ahhhh, the retired life! The drive to the south of Anchorage along the Turnagain Arm of the Cook Inlet is absolutely gorgeous! It is Alaska Route 1 from Anchorage to Girdwood that we drove with our eyes popping out. ... The Turnagain River was named by Capt.Saturday, June 28, 2008 Alyeska Resort RV Parking Lot, Girdwood, AK This has been a very low key day. ... Guess we now know where they were headed when they left Eielson AFB outside of Fairbanks…we went to that air show on Tuesday - or – was it on Monday? Ahhhh, the retired life! The drive to the south of Anchorage along the Turnagain Arm of the Cook Inlet is absolutely gorgeous! It is Alaska Route 1 from Anchorage to Girdwood that we drove with our eyes popping out. ... The Turnagain River was named by Capt....

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Jun 18, 2008 - Williwaw Campground near Whittier

June 14, 2008. We went to Girdwood, a small ski town down the highway. ... But we made it safely to Girdwood. ... I was STARVED, as usual.June 14, 2008. We went to Girdwood, a small ski town down the highway. ... But we made it safely to Girdwood. ... I was STARVED, as usual....

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Jun 16, 2008 - Girdwood, AK

We spent last night in Girdwood, AK. ... Girdwood is a small town that had to be moved farther inland and to higher ground after it was flooded in the 1964 Earthquake. ... Girdwood is also home to the Alyeska Ski Resort. ...

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Jun 16, 2008 - Seward

Jackie, Damon, Belinda and Jimmy took a Kenai Fjords cruise to Holgate Glacier today.Jackie, Damon, Belinda and Jimmy took a Kenai Fjords cruise to Holgate Glacier today....

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Jun 14, 2008 - Talkeetna to Turnagain Arm

Donnie, Jackie and Damon left early this morning for the Kenai Peninsula.Donnie, Jackie and Damon left early this morning for the Kenai Peninsula....

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Aug 13, 2007 - Girdwood, AK

We spent Sunday night in Girdwood one of the winter ski areas. ... We took the tram Bad news: we didn't catch any fish.We spent Sunday night in Girdwood one of the winter ski areas. ... We took the tram Bad news: we didn't catch any fish....

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Jul 16, 2007 - Turnagain Arm

This is our first time "dry camping".This is our first time "dry camping"....

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