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Alaska 07 Week 2 -Sightseeing

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Alaska 07

Week 2 -Sightseeing

On our way to Twin Lakes

Rugged Alaskan terrain

Twin Lakes-Lake Clark National Park

Dick Proeneke’s cabin

All these lines are game trails- mostly sheep and goat paths

Our first Alaskan Grizzlies –Brooks Camp Katmai

This is what the bear come for - sockeye salmon running upstream in the thousands

More sightseeing _ Fjords in southern Kenai

Refueling is always a concern in Alaska

Scenic view from Homer

Our base with Alaska West Air

The infamous “Badger” -guide extraordinaire

Badger showing us his dream-in-progress

So many eagles in Alaska

Kayaking Southwestern Kenai

Our guide – Dan from Hebron (CT)

John tasting fresh kelp-not so bad as his expression indicates

Vic leaning to fly a float plane

Lake Illiamna with our favorite – the turbine Beaver - dreamlike flight

IFR flight in Alaska: “I follow river”

Big volcanoes all around

St Augustine – very active volcano

Bear viewing from the sky

With Tom, chief pilot, at dropoff at Anchorage airport - the end of a great trip