We made it to Denali! Our first train up to the park is complete. I was a bit anxious the night before. Worried about getting food that was gluten free and also the employee housing. It’s hard for me to get comfortable there. I slept good and was up in time to take my time… Read more

Today is our last day off. I slept late and took my time getting ready in the morning. A bit anxious about the official start of our season tomorrow. I’m not anxious about bartending on the train. I did well last year and know I’ll do fine. I’m anxious about the overnight stay. I never… Read more

Today was our second day off. I was feeling better from the incidental gluten ingestion, so we opted to go to some tourist spots. First up was the Iditarod Headquarters Museum. It’s located in Wasilla, which is about 31 miles from Anchorage. We were a week early to see any dogs. But we did enjoy… Read more