Motorcycle trip to Alaska

BMW KurtBMW Kurt Registered Users Posts: 229 Major grins
edited July 27, 2008 in Journeys
These are just a few of the shots I took while on a recent motorcycle trip to Alaska!

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Charlie Lake, British Columbia, Canada

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Muncho Lake, British Columbia, Canada


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Dawson City, Yukon Territory

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Arctic Circle on the Dalton Highway, Alaska


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Beartooth Pass, Wyoming

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Beartooth Pass, Wyoming

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Mount Rushmore, South Dakota (yeah, I know it looks very postcardish, but I like it)

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Clarksville, Missouri From the recent flooding of the Mississippi



Hopefully you will enjoy these. The weather in Alaska and Canada was terrible. I had 18 straight days of rain! Comments are welcome!

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  • Awais YaqubAwais Yaqub Registered Users Posts: 10,572 Major grins
    edited July 13, 2008
    These are great must be a great adventure !
    thanks for sharing this beautiful place thumb.gif
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  • MooreDrivenMooreDriven Registered Users Posts: 260 Major grins
    edited July 17, 2008
    What a great trip. From the Carolina's to Alaska!bowdown.gif

    I traveled Beartooth Pass last year on a trip to Wyoming, but there was a a lot less snow.

    Thanks for sharing.
  • ian408ian408 Administrators Posts: 21,948 moderator
    edited July 17, 2008
    Pretty sweet!

    Did you take the ferry back or up?
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  • DogdotsDogdots Registered Users Posts: 8,795 Major grins
    edited July 19, 2008
    Really enjoyed your photos of your road trip :D

    I envy you..I've always wanted to take a road trip to Alaska and hope to someday in the near future.

    Sorry to hear you had rainy weather.....that's alway a bummer.
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  • heatherfeatherheatherfeather Registered Users Posts: 2,738 Major grins
    edited July 19, 2008
    BMW Kurt wrote:
    Hopefully you will enjoy these. The weather in Alaska and Canada was terrible. I had 18 straight days of rain! Comments are welcome!

    I hear you about that rain. This summer in AK has been terrible with all the rain. I think we have only had about a week of sunshine this summer. Makes me almost wish to move to CA and experience a bit of drought.

    Great shots! I like the Dawson City one. Dawson City is such a fun place!
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  • BMW KurtBMW Kurt Registered Users Posts: 229 Major grins
    edited July 19, 2008
    ian408 wrote:
    Pretty sweet!

    Did you take the ferry back or up?

    Nope, rode ALL the way!!!!
  • BMW KurtBMW Kurt Registered Users Posts: 229 Major grins
    edited July 19, 2008
    Thank you all for your comments! I appreciate your looking at my shots!
  • coldclimbcoldclimb Registered Users Posts: 1,169 Major grins
    edited July 19, 2008
    heatherfeather wrote:
    I hear you about that rain. This summer in AK has been terrible with all the rain. I think we have only had about a week of sunshine this summer. Makes me almost wish to move to CA and experience a bit of drought.

    Great shots! I like the Dawson City one. Dawson City is such a fun place!

    And spring took way too long too. I'm looking forward to Utah in October. :D
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  • dadwtwinsdadwtwins Registered Users Posts: 804 Major grins
    edited July 22, 2008
    wow, that would be a dream come true to take off on my bike and head into Alaska.

    Thanks for the share, i love the postcard shot of Mt. Rushmoreclap.gif
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  • gembobsgembobs Registered Users Posts: 51 Big grins
    edited July 23, 2008
    nice shots, I bet that was a great trip, even with the rain!
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  • cj99sicj99si Registered Users Posts: 880 Major grins
    edited July 27, 2008
    really like the third pic, makes me think of the history of the place.
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