Off the Rails in Alaska

Join me on a journey through my adventurous summer in Alaska – where work meets wilderness and every day is a wild ride!

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  • Denali

    Denali was out yesterday in full force! So many different views of it and so clear. Last summer, I saw Denali often. This year it seems more elusive. So I took the opportunity to take several pictures myself. People in Alaska still call it Denali, for the most part. Sometimes a guest will state that… Read more

  • Sunday

    On Sunday’s train trip up to Denali, we had a family that had the most joyful young lady ever. When I asked if they’d like anything to drink, she said to me, “I would like a club soda with lime and a splash of sprite. Also, I’m so glad you are on this train and… Read more

  • Dead to Talkeetna

    As we started off our trip south to Anchorage, we learned our car was dead until Talkeetna. Last year I would’ve been bummed out. This year I took it as a blessing. Five hours of riding the train without passengers. I took the time to look for a wooden bridge-type structure that I had seen… Read more