Tag Archive for: Alaska
Hang in There by Ronnie Glover
A ice climber takes advantage of the snow melt along the cliffs of Turnagain Arm to practice his craft. Turnagain Arm is one of the most scenic roadways in the United States. Leaving Anchorage and heading south, you can see many stunning mountain…
Aurora Borealis by Ryan Marquis
This photo was taken on February 5, 2011, in Kenai, Alaska. Recent solar activity and clear skies prompted me to head to a dark portion of the city, away from light pollution. I stood in -10F (-23 C) in temperatures, watching the aurora borealis…
Overlooking Skilak by Ryan Marquis
This photo was taken on June 6, 2011, overlooking Skilak Lake located at Alaska's Kenai Peninsula. Skilak Lake's rich blue color owes to the glacial sediment fed into the lake from the Skilak Glacier. Visible in the center of the picture is…