20120529

Denali . . . new moose . . .


















































The last few weeks have been preparing to leave Alaska . . . making the most of the time I have left up here.
Trying to get to all the favorite spots and the spots I haven't made it to yet . . .




Sustina River at Beyers Lake

Three Braided Rivers Join Near Talkeetna
Ruth Glacier













Ruth Glacier showing some blue . . .

Approaching Denali














Beautiful Blue Rivers/Lakes/Ice on the Glacier
20320 ft Denali . . . landed at 5700 feet on the Ruth Glacier





























Some Crevases in the Glacier






That is a nice "little" hanging glacier behind us!



20120526

Denali by air and . . .

Start with flight see of Denali then onto the park . . .

Oscar sees a moose


Out my front window


Talkeetna Air Taxi


Ruth Glacier



Denali/Mt McKinley


Glacial Lakes

Landing on the glacier


Dahl Sheep

Injured hiker being brought out . . . couple bears close ahead!


Mom stays with new born near visitors center



Caribou 







Caribou bloody just after wolf attack


Wolf watching caribou


porcupine 



nenana river


20120521

Thought I'd start with some interesting physical phenonmena . . . this is the pond in my backyard during breakup . . . 
Then on the way back from Homer we stopped to watch the Tidal Bore, the largest of the year, so far