Sometimes you have these trips where it’s mostly about things that need to be done rather than the fun things you want to do. Sometimes you need to do things solely for you. That’s okay. Sometimes it feeds your soul to feed another’s.
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The only way to drive from Kantishna to Juneau is... back the way we came... through Canada.
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Kantishna Air Taxi treated us to amazing views on our way to Skyline Lodge in Kantishna. Oh, what an experience!
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Way back in the Tetons, Mom declared that she wanted to go zip lining. I laughed and said, "yeah, we'll do that" thinking she'd change her mind. Nope...
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Jinks at Snowgoose Pond B&B knows the way to my heart; she made homemade biscuits for me again. Leaving Palmer for Denali was bittersweet.
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Surprisingly, Palmer has a lot to offer...especially when you have errands to run. And errands we ran in the little town nestled between mountains.
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We took a Kenai Fjords tour (by boat) to see the most beautiful places and I fed the jellyfish. Yes, from the back of the boat.
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After a quick detour for more amazing coffee, we hit the road for Seward.
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Who knew so many RV's could fit on such a tiny piece of real estate????
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Today was the most beautiful drive filled with glaciers, mountains, rivers, streams, and estuaries. Did I mention glaciers and mountains?
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It's as if the sun never set. I woke up at 1:30 from a nightmare and could clearly see as if it were daylight.
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After checking out of Fast Eddy's, We turned right to finish the Alaska Highway in Delta Junction.
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The most amazing blueberry muffins created us in the lobby as we checked out (as early as dawn would allow). We were in Whitehorse by 8 am, even with a photo stop.
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Again, we set out at some ridiculous time in the wee hours of the morning; before even the front desk had an attendant. TEarly mornings bring the quiet, the still, and the calm: simple beauties.
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By 7:00, we'd seen dozens of oil riggers heading to work and hit the historic Milepost 0 of the Alaska Highway.
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It rained most of the night, and while we never got wet, I wouldn't say we were dry either. In desperate need of dehumidification, we broke camp, got fuel, and were back at Bear's Paw Bakery by 6:30 am.
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The squawking crows woke us and we did our morning things. I also repacked the car and forced mom to condense the unnecessary items into one bag - rather than having to unload 4 small bags, I could just unload one.
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We set out for the bus stop shortly after 7am so that we could make it to the Banff Gondola for our 8:10 lift up Sulphur Mountain. It was 46 degrees (Fahrenheit).
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