Grizzly Bears by Lake Kluane
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Driving along highway 75, we are lucky to sight a grizzly bear feeding on the grassy verge. It's digging for roots and plants and seems oblivious to us as we creep closer in the coach. Grizzlies areRead more
Driving along highway 75, we are lucky to sight a grizzly bear feeding on the grassy verge. It's digging for roots and plants and seems oblivious to us as we creep closer in the coach. Grizzlies areRead more
Between 1901-1906, gold was mined in Silver City, named after nearby Silver Creek. When the gold ran out, the town was abandoned. In the early days, pre 1940, it was the headquarters for the MountiesRead more
On the banks of the Yukon River, Whitehorse is the capital of the Yukon and home to 28,000 people. It's by far the largest population centre in the territory. Most people who work here are inRead more
This highway runs between Whitehorse and Skagway.
Emerald Lake is a photo stop along the way. Organisms in the water create the vivid aqua/emerald colour.
We stop at Carcross, then follow LakeRead more
We are following the trail of the pioneers heading up the White Pass from Skagway to the Yukon. The actual trail is still visible in places. Miners were required to carry 2,000 pounds of supplies toRead more
The train arrives at Skagway, a coastal town set at the end of a fjord. There are 2 cruise ships in port today.
Skagway looks like an old time frontier town but is filled with jewelry stores sellingRead more
Miles Canyon feeds the Yukon River into Whitehorse. Back in the gold rush days, it was a very wild set of rapids before the miners reached Whitehorse. Now the river is dammed for hydro and MilesRead more
Carmacks was originally founded in the gold rush but they found coal here. It's now a coal mining town but the coal mine has had to close down because it is on fire. Here the Yukon is joined byRead more
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I just want to cuddle him! but..imagine the damage it could do ! They look cuddly and harmless.