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Prudhoe Bay- Anchorage-Alaska

by biciclown 01 June 2012

Long time looking for info I have found the best source. The milepost 2012 where mile by mile they describe the Dalton Highway. Even telling…
RE: Day trips from Anchorage, AK in August?

by alapah 29 May 2012

Ditto on the suggestion to skip Fairbanks and use that money and time elsewhere (and I lived in Fairbanks for quite a few years). Why…
RE: Day trips from Anchorage, AK in August?

by section8 29 May 2012

Man, that's going to be a crap load of driving. But, you should have no problems filling your week. I would not go to Fairbanks. While…
RE: Day trips from Anchorage, AK in August?

by christinaap 29 May 2012

The reason we chose to keep the whole stay in Anchorage versus staying at multiply places, is family member gave us a week with a time…
RE: Is it safe for single girl traveling alone?

by Donkeystone 25 May 2012

Well prof, I guess your fine fine students don't live in Fairbanks, Alaska. Where violent crimes against women account for 783 per 100,000…
RE: Alaska July 2012 - looking for a fellow traveller(s) and/or for help

by trekker502 24 May 2012

The Dalton Highway ends in Fairbanks, so you must go through Fairbanks to get to Denali NP. You may either take the train or an Alaska…
RE: Alaska July 2012 - looking for a fellow traveller(s) and/or for help

by josiesomething 24 May 2012

Thanks a lot. I will follow your advices, trekker and section8. A have a few more questions as I’m getting more and more excited when…
Alaska July 2012 - looking for a fellow traveller(s) and/or for help

by josiesomething 23 May 2012

Hi, A few days back, I bought a flight ticket from Frankfurt to Anchorage. I'm coming to Alaska on July 7 and leaving on July 28. I'd…
RE: traveling in Alaska

by trekker502 22 May 2012

I recommend Spenard Hostel, 5 minutes taxi ride from the international airport. They are one block from an access route (Wisconsin Road)…
Re: Chances to see the Northern Lights in late Dec 12 / Early Jan 2013?

by conniebnz 20 May 2012

What is everyones opinion on seeing the NL in Fairbanks, Alaska? Am planning a worldwide trip sometime next year and would love this to…
RE: Send from my cousin in Fairbanks

by Websterella 20 May 2012

>and I bet she needs to go south in winter. Nope, in fact she's going home to Rochester for the first time in years next month. - …
RE: Sacha Baron Cohen

by Dutch_Uncle 19 May 2012

I just saw "Dictator" in Fairbanks, Alaska, which says something about the spread of all types of cultrue. It was what I expected: solid…
RE: Send from my cousin in Fairbanks

by Quailia 19 May 2012

That's a little too much light, and I bet she needs to go south in winter. I get messed up in spring and autumn even here because the…
RE: Send from my cousin in Fairbanks

by thoughtpolice 19 May 2012

I lived for years in nearby Yukon, at the same latitude, and loved it. Most people adapt to the very long hours of daylioght, and most…
RE: Send from my cousin in Fairbanks

by pickychick 19 May 2012

Ha. It always amazes me that Alaska is pretty much at the same latitude as Skandinavia. I hated having to work early shifts in summer,…
RE: Send from my cousin in Fairbanks

by Fudgy_the_Whale 19 May 2012

Where the odds are good But the goods are odd
RE: Send from my cousin in Fairbanks

by travellingtrixie 19 May 2012

A friend of mine worked for the forest service in Alaska one summer and it kind of messed her up. She was working one day and her supervisor…
Send from my cousin in Fairbanks

by Websterella 19 May 2012

Anyone suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder should come up for [treatment|http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18658106/article-Civil+twiligh…
Re: Alaska: 5 Day Canoe/Kayak trip recommendations

by section8 16 May 2012

You need to quantify "not too expensive". Anything "remote" will likely require an air taxi and you'd be looking at an $2000 to drop…
RE: Prudhoe Bay- Anchorage-Alaska

by MrRipio 13 May 2012

Hi Biciclown Here is a link to a sketch-map of the Dalton and Elliott Highways: [http://www.blm.gov/pgdata/etc/medialib/blm/ak/fdo/da…
RE: Alaska- Indian reserves???

by wdechamb 13 May 2012

I was born and raised in Alaska and if you have 3 weeks to spend, you need to do a little research and find out what part of Alaska you…
RE: Prudhoe Bay- Anchorage-Alaska

by biciclown 13 May 2012

Hi Mr. Ripio Great info. A friend of mine gave me the flight ticket with Alaska Airlanes, so I only have to find the way to don't pay…
RE: Prudhoe Bay- Anchorage-Alaska

by MrRipio 11 May 2012

Hello I think the only money I spent between Deadhorse and Fairbanks was on a coffee at the Yukon truckstop while I charged up my camera…
Prudhoe Bay- Anchorage-Alaska

by biciclown 10 May 2012

Hi there again Hope you can read this thread from a cyber cafe on the road and not from the officce. Besides my friend Salva (http://unvia…
RE: Anchorage ALASKA

by trekker502 06 May 2012

[www.AlaskaHostels.com] is the web page for the Fairbanks hostel, but that page includes a list of hostels throughout Alaska, including…