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  1. vic_demaio avatar

    RE: Romney/Rubio 2012

    by vic_demaio 02 January 2012

    Palin was bad for McCain because the media had decided to back Barack Obama. Let's be real....if Palin were a democratic female running…

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    RE: Urban areas of AZ & NM ... Best places to live/work?

    by starflyer59 24 December 2011

    Oh, that's great, trekker502. Some of my best friends live in Anchorage (they just moved to Wasilla) & we visited them there a few summers…

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    RE: Alaskan Hwy Loop

    by section8 11 November 2011

    OK, it sounds like you want to do a Parks-Richardson-Glen Highways loop. The best fishing is off the parks between Wasilla and Talkeetna,…

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    Re: Alaska - 3 weeks in summer

    by tbluetravels 09 November 2011

    Unless it's for food, don't stay in Anchorage. Great restaurants but lodging is overpriced. The Long House by the airport is clean &…

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    Re: Denali from Anchorage in 1 to 1-1/2 days?

    by passion2travl 07 October 2011

    Thanks Everyone!! I ended up staying on Lake Lucille in Wasilla while working and saw the most glorious sunsets there! What a beautiful…

  6. NorthAmerican avatar

    RE: Philadelphia

    by NorthAmerican 04 October 2011

    >I would like to visit Real America. There are some Real Americans living in Wasilla, Alaska. If I'm not mistaken, you will have the…

  7. section8 avatar

    Re: Alaska Itinerary Assistance Needed with gold panning communities

    by section8 19 August 2011

    I wouldn't describe any of those places as goldmining communities. They are all tourist towns, except for Wasilla which is a shitty exurb…

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    Alaska Itinerary Assistance Needed with gold panning communities

    by rogersla 18 August 2011

    I am headed to Alaska at the end of next week for 10 days and am hoping to get a glimpse of the past by visiting a gold mining community.…

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    Re: Denali-Worth it or not?

    by howey 08 March 2011

    Hold on!!! I think you have misunderstand me completely! The idea of hiking for DAYS across Alaskan tundra sounds like heaven to me also.…

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    RE: Denali-Worth it or not?

    by windy 08 March 2011

    Um, yes it's worth it. Take a day or two out of the rest of your schedule (Wasilla? Anchorage?), and spend time in the park. The trip…

  11. howey avatar

    Denali-Worth it or not?

    by howey 08 March 2011

    Hi all, Will be in Alaska for 15 days in July this year. Have it all planned out, with visits to Anchorage., Seward, Kenai Fjords, Prince…

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    RE: alaska or new england

    by trekker502 14 February 2011

    Actually, many of the cities in Alaska -- Anchorage, Wasilla, Girdwood, and Homer -- are much more modern-appearing than those that you…

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    RE: alaska or new england

    by trekker502 14 February 2011

    Actually, many of the cities in Alaska -- Anchorage, Wasilla, Girdwood, and Homer -- are much more modern-appearing than those that you…

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    RE: Alaska Road Time/Distance

    by bowneline 08 February 2011

    We did that drive, and I distinctly remember getting bogged down in Wasilla, with the stop lights and traffic.

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    RE: RV park Anchorage to Denali

    by trekker502 22 January 2011

    I almost forgot, the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Wasilla has many RVs overnighting -- it is just a few blocks before arriving at the Safeway…

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    RE: RV park Anchorage to Denali

    by trekker502 22 January 2011

    You have not stated how late in the evening you will be arriving in Anchorage -- my plane landed at around 11 p.m., and I simply spent…

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    Silvio and Sarah have concerns.

    by tezza 20 January 2011

    *or -- The Worry Collective #19* +Q1:+ I am thinking of spreading my interests to Thailand. I know there are plenty of 17 year old dancer…

  18. trekker502 avatar

    RE: miss the 50's culture in America/where does value system exist anymore?

    by trekker502 07 January 2011

    There is Wasilla, Alaska. Or, the Midwest and Texas.

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    RE: RV in Nevada/Utah

    by trekker502 27 December 2010

    I drove the backroads and highways of Alaska and Canada for 15 years, first in my pickup truck with camper shell, then in my SUV, and…

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    RE: Alaska in one week

    by gardyloo2 25 December 2010

    Others may disagree, but I don't think the Mat-Su Valley has as much to offer as the Kenai Peninsula. Parts of the valley are scenic,…

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    Re: Alaska Ferry Nov 3rd Whittier to Ketchikan

    by LizandAlan 01 November 2010

    Yes, you can bring your cooler with food/beverages into your cabin. No wifi. The bar is open plenty. Alcohol can only be consumed in…

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    Re: Traveling to Alaska in March

    by LizandAlan 27 October 2010

    You will be able to see Mt. McKinley just fine - perhaps better than in the summer as the weather tends to be clearer. There are plenty…

  23. trekker502 avatar

    RE: 14 days in Alaska?

    by trekker502 21 September 2010

    I love the drive along the Glenn Highway and seeing the Matanuska Glacier. Stop at Sheep Mountain Lodge for lunch, at Milepost 100, or…

  24. howey avatar

    14 days in Alaska?

    by howey 20 September 2010

    Hi guys, Planning a trip to Alaska next July, arriving on the 4th, and leaving on the 18th. Ive decided I'm going to concentrate on…

  25. LizandAlan avatar

    RE: Alaska - driving Denali to Seward?

    by LizandAlan 08 May 2010

    I strongly disagree with #5 - the freedom of the car is everything in Alaska and I think your plan is a good one given your objectives…

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