Nature photography and outdoor destination marketing
I love the McCarthy Road. The road drifts east 60 miles from Chitina to McCarthy, a tangled dance of Park, private, Native and State lands. It’s a bit on the raw side. If you make it in 2 hours, you had a very good day. Most days it takes about three. I don’t think I’ve …
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I thought I was used to driving on narrow roads. After all, I live at the end of the infamous McCarthy Road in Alaska. The McCarthy Road The McCarthy Road has a reputation. It used to be considered the worst road in Alaska. Barely over one lane wide, the road had features like Hug-A-Boulder Bend, …
If you spend Fourth of July in McCarthy you might think you walked into an old Norman Rockwell painting. Ohhhh…on second thought, Norman Rockwell probably wouldn’t approve of ALL the floats in the McCarthy parade! The day starts with a pancake breakfast at the Old Hardware Store, a benefit for the McCarthy-Kennicott Historical Museum. Afterwards, …
I have a few monochrome images already in my files. But I’ve had a bit of fun re-imagining some of my polychrome images into monochrome, too.
Mother Nature is sending us clear messages. You might even call them warnings. We need to pay attention.
I’m happy to share my Northland favorites this week, unpublished favorites from 2022.