Otters in Kenai Fjords National Park
An otterly amazing encounter with these cute critters! The great state of Alaska is home to the vast majority of the northern sea otter population in the world (90%). Living…
The Alaska Range by air for Mountain Monday
Certainly seeing Denali on our flightseeing trip in Alaska was awesome but the mountains surrounding the Great One were just as impressive. It was so incredibly clear at altitude and…
The famed Mount Redoubt from across the Cook Inlet
While I didn’t get any great pics of it this year, this active stratovolcano absolutely fascinates me. I mean, heck, it is an active volcano! When we last saw it…
Black bears on the prowl along Alaska’s Turnagain Arm
A fun, random encounter when we were relocating camp to the Denali area. Driving along, I spotted these two bears, lazily foraging not far off the road. That of course…
Bald eagle chooses not to share, departs with its meal
A fun evening visit from this pair near our campsite on the shoreline of Resurrection Bay in Seward, Alaska. We routinely heard and saw them during our three days in…
Tufted puffins show off their head plumes
I had one type of bird on my wish list for our Alaska trip and that was puffins. Thankfully, our excursion to Kenai Fjords National Park with Northern Latitude Adventures…