Going Around the Corner from Homer-Fishing Tales in Alaska 4

Coming from the south, fishing was  painted as a pretty boring sport in my eyes. Besides, I wasn’t raised around a fishing-type kind of crowd. What I was around a lot though was water, and while the males that surrounded me in childhood didn’t really fish, they loved the water. With that comes an appreciation … More Going Around the Corner from Homer-Fishing Tales in Alaska 4

The Oosik Classic Ski Race, say what?! Talkeetna, Alaska is one of a kind

Earlier in the year, I wrote about visiting Talkeetna in the winter for Buckets, Balls, and a Bachelor’s Auction.  This past weekend, I went for my third Talkeetna winter weekend trip and I can’t get enough of that place! This weekend’s combination was yet another perfect combination: The largest classic ski race in Alaska, options … More The Oosik Classic Ski Race, say what?! Talkeetna, Alaska is one of a kind