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Thunder Mountain Hike (June 2011)

August 12, 2011

Thunder Mountain Hike 6-11 - 08 Heintzelman Ridge

Heintzleman Ridge

Thunder Mountain is not far from the shore and forms part of the once side of the Mendenhall Valley. There are two trails up the mountain which merge about half way up.
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Ice Caves Hike (June 2011)

July 29, 2011

Ice Caves

Blue Ice Cave

On the west side of the Mendenhall River, in Juneua, Alaska there is a trail that goes to the Mendenhall Glacier. It is considered the country's most accessible glacier.
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Herbert Glacier Trail (June 2011)

July 13, 2011

Herbert Glacier

Herbert Glacier

The Herbert Glacier trail is an easy 4.5 mile trail about 16 miles north of the Mendenhall Valley in Juneau Alaska. The trail is a compacted gravel trail which many people bike.
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Benjamin Trail (May 2011)

June 28, 2011

Betasso Loops 5-11 - 1 BB

The Benjamin Trail

The Benjamin Trail is a trail I worked on last fall; one day of trail building and one day of old trail removal. It is an addition to another trail at Betasso Open Space near Boulder. It opened in May and I was able to get a chance to ride it. It was very popular and there was many other people besides the five that went with me.

The B...
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Nugget Creek Hike (June 2011)

June 25, 2011

Mendenhall Glacier

Iceburgs Coming Off the Mendenhall Glacier

This hike starts at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor center and head up a valley. Some parts are rough and some parts a scenic walk through the Alaskan Rainforest.
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Alaska

June 25, 2011

Iceburgs in Mendenhall Lake

Iceburgs in Mendenhall Lake

I am in Alaska for the summer so there will be posting some hikes from here. I'll still post some past trips, but with all the hikes and rides I'm doing here, there may not be many.

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