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Mt. Roberts Tram Ride and Hike (September 2011)

June 22, 2013

Downtown Lights

Downtown Juneau at Night

Head up a mountain right off the boat! The Mt. Roberts Tram is by the cruise ship docks in downtown Juneau and takes passengers up 1,745 ft to the top of Mt. Roberts.
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Mendenhall Lake Kayaking (September 2011)

June 4, 2013

Inside of an Iceberg

Inside of Iceberg Atlantis

At the foot of the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska is a lake, called Mendenhall. We kayaked across the lake from a put-in near the outflow, up to the glacier itself.
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Amalga Trail (June 2011)

April 17, 2012

Eagle River

The Eagle River

The Amalga Trail in Juneua, Alaska, goes by ponds as it follows the Eagle River toward the Eagle Glacier. There's sections of it that are on boardwalks.
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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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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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