A Family Adventure


in the mountains, ocean, and air

Links for Alaska

The Flight to Alaska from New Hampshire

Harvey at North Fox Island

Days 1 through 3: West Across the US

  • July 29 – New Hampshire to Michigan
  • July 30 – Michigan to Minnesota
  • July 31 – Minnesota to North Dakota
Rainbow over Williston Lake

Day 4 through 7: North across Canada

  • August 1 – North Dakota to Alberta Canada
  • August 2 – Alberta to British Columbia
  • August 3 – British Columbia to the Yukon via The Trench
  • August 4 – Across southern Yukon Territory
Nelchina River

Day 8 through 12: Into Alaska and arriving Birchwood near Anchorage

  • August 5 – Discovery Yukon to Gulkana
  • August 6 – Gulkana to Anchorage area
  • August 7 – Alaska Aviation Museum in Anchorage
  • August 8 – oil change
  • August 9 – playground and native Alaskan heritage museum

Backcountry in Alaska

Inner Lake George
Tyson in a wet spot on the old road

Day 14: Thursday August 11

Hiking from May Creek towards Chititu Camp

Bearhawk at Nikolai Pass

Day 15: Friday August 12

Nikolai Pass, Nizina Glacier, Peavine

Moose antler

Alaska Day 16: Saturday August 13

Granite Range and Bagley Icefield

Bearhawk at Wolverine

Heading Home, Detour to Montana

Beattie Hill

Day 18 – 20: Back through Canada to Montana

  • August 15 – Peavine to Whitehorse, Yukon.
  • August 16 – Whitehorse, Yukon to Dawson Creek, BC.
  • August 17 – Dawson Creek, BC to Glacier Montana.
Emilie and Isaac hiking up from Hidden Lake

Day 21: Thursday August 18 Hiking Glacier National Park

Day 22 & 24: Ryan field and Schafer Meadows airstrip.

Day 23: Saturday August 20 Hike Gable Peaks

Flight from Montana back home to New Hampshire

More fields

Days 25 – 27: Return home

  • August 22: Montana to North Dakota
  • August 23: North Dakota to Illinois
  • August 24: Illinois to New Hampshire