After renting a couple fat bikes, we (Miriam, her house mate Joanna, and El Toro Guapo) headed out last Sunday to the Stampede Trail, located just outside of Healey. The Stampede Trail has recently gained fame as the ‘magic bus’ (Into the Wild refernce) is located off this trail. We headed out early and were […]
Entries from February 2012
Attempted Ride into the Magic Bus
February 21st, 2012 · 1 Comment
Tags: Alaska · Friends · Magic Bus · Stampede Trail · Travel
Not sure what to say… kinda awesome though
February 18th, 2012 · Comments Off
I really hate the idea of promoting this, but it really is too awesome not to share. I actually don’t have to worry too much about promoting it, as not many people visit the blog any more.
This Never Gets Old
February 15th, 2012 · Comments Off
Some things never get old, no matter how many times experienced. This is what I came home to last night.
Tags: Alaska · Aurora Borealis · Fairbanks · Life · Northern Lights · weather
A week in Seattle
February 12th, 2012 · Comments Off
After a good week in Boulder, I went to Seattle to work at the University of Washington for a week. It was a really good week, work-wise. I gave a seminar on Tuesday (was asked to give it on Monday morning – definitely an impromptu talk). I had never been to UW, very beautiful campus. […]
Tags: Travel
Can’t escape
February 3rd, 2012 · Comments Off
I thought my last post would be the last weather related post for a while, but I guess this will not be the case. I thought all was good after escaping Fairbanks and it’s 5th coldest January on record. However, last night, a major snow storm hit Boulder, snowing about 10 inches over night.