My Daughters Mazda at the start of the Alaska Highway |
Mile Zero sign at the start of the Alaska Highway |
Fall colors near Dawson Creek |
Sunrise north of Fort Nelson |
Stone Mountain |
Summit Lake in June |
Summit Lake in October |
Spectacular Mountains virtually litter the highway |
Unreal scenery the length of the Alaska Highway! |
Mountains at headwaters of Toad River |
Folded Mountain |
Folded Mountain geology |
Stone Sheep Resting on hill |
Stone sheep grazing near Stone Mountain |
Butt, Butt, Butt! South end of stone sheep going north |
Stone Sheep Face |
Stone Sheep |
Stone sheep side view |
Muncho Lake looking to my left |
Muncho Lake looking to my right |
Red Fox hunting mice, I saw it catch several, very efficient! |
Fox's face |
Red Necked Phalarope |
Liard River |
Liard Hot Springs origin information |
Start of trail into Liard Hot Springs |
The scenery on the walk into Liard Hot Springs is very nice! |
Trail continues in woods, about a 10 minute hike into the hot springs |
Liard Hot Springs; a manditory stop on the Alaska Highway |
There are submerged benches in Liard |
Spillway between the middle & lower Liard hotspring pools |
Lowest pool at Liard |
View from upper end of middle pool Liard |
The upper pool is the deepest at Liard Hot Springs |
Sign Forest at Watson Lake |
Signs, signs, everywhere are signs... |
Bison in the trees |
This is a spring photo of a bison along the road |
This is an October photo, look at the change in the coat |
Teslin Junction |
The long and winding road... At times it seemed endless! |
Expect all sorts of birds along the way |
Coyote portrait |
Wiley taking a break! No stress there. |
Another moose. If you look close behind the antler you can see a mosquito |
Miles canyon and footbridge near Whitehorse |
Hydro dam on the Yukon River at Whitehorse |
Spotted sandpiper on the bank of the Yukon River |
Bear in the morning, doesn't get much better than that! |
Oops, little too close. Time to back up to the car! |
A common sight along most of the northern sections of road |
Old falling down cabin |
Carcross desert sign on the Klondike Highway |
Carcross desert |
Emerald Lake on the Klondike Highway |
Sign explaining the colors in Emerald Lake |
Bear munching horsetails along the road |
Mmm fresh greens! |
Black bear on side of road near Fort Nelson |
As I get farther north (near Fort Nelson) most of the leaves are gone from the trees |
Bull caribou with their harems were all over the roads |
Bull caribou swimming a river |
There were deer all the way up the highway |
Mother and child |
Stone Sheep really have very pretty eyes. |
Young of the year stone sheep |
Toad River Lodge Sign |
Another bull caribou |
Bull Caribou |
Caribou crossing river delta |
One of hundreds (thousands maybe?) of mountain views |
Magpie in flight |
Old railroad tracks |
Mountains |
Brown bear with an itch near Haines Junction |
I loved how the morning fog rolled over the mountains in Haines Junction. |
Lynx near Haines Junction |
Fireweed is one of the first plants to recolonize burn areas. |
Ptarmigan are plentiful in the northern reaches of the highway |
Gray Jay |
Bull moose feeding in a lake near Beaver Creek, Yukon |
Waterfalls near Haines Junction |