tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post6834964847967009619..comments2024-03-16T20:29:10.881-04:00Comments on Travel with Kevin and Ruth: Up close on the Kluane Icefields and Canada's Highest MountainKevin Readhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-50848400870589649642018-07-29T11:43:46.193-04:002018-07-29T11:43:46.193-04:00Yep, it was hard to find the words to describe tha...Yep, it was hard to find the words to describe that whole experience but that one word was repeated many times over the course of an hour and half or so!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-18325084178335256232018-07-29T11:42:17.118-04:002018-07-29T11:42:17.118-04:00It was a totally amazing flight and experience. It...It was a totally amazing flight and experience. It was still nice and warm back where we left Sherman at the airport but up there the temperature was hovering around 0C (32F) and it felt wonderful and cool, very refreshing. Yes, our earth is an amazing place!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-61981927680558624632018-07-28T21:50:39.989-04:002018-07-28T21:50:39.989-04:00One word: WOW!!!!
One word: WOW!!!!<br />Nickie and Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11566506168550004304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-60419965990595080812018-07-28T17:40:10.652-04:002018-07-28T17:40:10.652-04:00Oh my, such gorgeous photos and such a surreal exp...Oh my, such gorgeous photos and such a surreal experience you had! And what a change from the 80+F temps just a day or two earlier. I can't imagine, but I am envious. The earth is an amazing place, isn't it?Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15572905521059358017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-22406440976540332862018-07-28T12:07:19.125-04:002018-07-28T12:07:19.125-04:00And it was awesome! :-)And it was awesome! :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-89811806043280341852018-07-28T11:55:32.363-04:002018-07-28T11:55:32.363-04:00Yeah, I think it is going to be pretty hard to bea...Yeah, I think it is going to be pretty hard to beat this experience!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-30956321148266615752018-07-28T11:54:47.039-04:002018-07-28T11:54:47.039-04:00It was fantastic to see these glaciers up so close...It was fantastic to see these glaciers up so close and to see how they have moved both forward and backwards over time and how they have changed the landscape. It truly is amazing.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-22088661876103687852018-07-28T11:52:34.497-04:002018-07-28T11:52:34.497-04:00It sure was!It sure was!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-84859963938676841352018-07-28T11:52:17.218-04:002018-07-28T11:52:17.218-04:00Thank you Jean, so glad that you enjoyed the pictu...Thank you Jean, so glad that you enjoyed the pictures and the post. :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-62217697912078502132018-07-28T11:51:42.985-04:002018-07-28T11:51:42.985-04:00We were all saying WOW a lot during our flight. Ca...We were all saying WOW a lot during our flight. Can't really think of any other way to describe what it was like up there and down on the glacier itself. :-)<br /><br />A medial moraine is sort of like a natural made berm!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-18455403408400278842018-07-28T11:41:02.187-04:002018-07-28T11:41:02.187-04:00Lol, thank you Daniel! Not sure that the Yukon wil...Lol, thank you Daniel! Not sure that the Yukon will be full of RVers but we sure hope that more people will come up and visit the Yukon and spend more time here rather than just pass through it in order to get to Alaska. :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-18891960861511141752018-07-28T11:29:36.892-04:002018-07-28T11:29:36.892-04:00Very cool indeed! It is amazing what these glacier...Very cool indeed! It is amazing what these glaciers have done over the last many, many 1000's of years and what they are still doing today. Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-45849411463869138942018-07-28T11:22:13.633-04:002018-07-28T11:22:13.633-04:00Very good research! It is funny, I asked Mike the ...Very good research! It is funny, I asked Mike the piot how old the airplane was and he said it was three years older than the pilot. He did tell us how old the plane was and for an older plane, it did a marvelous job! :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-64746497555568207202018-07-28T00:05:44.653-04:002018-07-28T00:05:44.653-04:00AWESOMEAWESOMEBarry Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859304523732908312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-53538020882055961762018-07-27T20:49:36.838-04:002018-07-27T20:49:36.838-04:00Well, this is the icing on the cake - incredible p...Well, this is the icing on the cake - incredible pictures - thank you!!!!Connie and Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07324923679408549696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-16326645067517146612018-07-27T20:09:36.317-04:002018-07-27T20:09:36.317-04:00You guys had a fantastic view of the glaciers from...You guys had a fantastic view of the glaciers from your flight. So glad you could expierence it with RV friends. Pictures are amazing we felt like we were there with you all. Awesome trip.Brigittehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10915098922563865618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-71901564667375848672018-07-27T15:52:24.524-04:002018-07-27T15:52:24.524-04:00Just breathtaking!Just breathtaking!Judihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07422146200688660099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-28753385882915003572018-07-27T11:49:13.261-04:002018-07-27T11:49:13.261-04:00It was fantastic, and if you can you need to visit...It was fantastic, and if you can you need to visit the Yukon for sure, there is just so much beautiful scenery up here. :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-29816056119572276142018-07-27T11:44:25.684-04:002018-07-27T11:44:25.684-04:00Thank you Peter! Everything about the glaciers wer...Thank you Peter! Everything about the glaciers were pretty cool to see. It was amazing to see it all from above but it sure doesn't give you perspective as to how enormous they are.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-39803443393438457522018-07-27T11:41:45.485-04:002018-07-27T11:41:45.485-04:00Nice that you and Jim were able to have a similar ...Nice that you and Jim were able to have a similar experience! Mount Denali would also have been a sight to see.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-47676613122295899862018-07-27T11:40:24.492-04:002018-07-27T11:40:24.492-04:00Wow, was used in the plane many times over the cou...Wow, was used in the plane many times over the course of our flight! :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-19381521030938169082018-07-27T11:39:41.355-04:002018-07-27T11:39:41.355-04:00Thank you Richard! You may not be able to fly your...Thank you Richard! You may not be able to fly yourself up to the glacier but you can still get up there to enjoy it. I know it wouldn't be quite the same but it would still be a fantastic experience.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-13005841801100646492018-07-27T11:35:29.225-04:002018-07-27T11:35:29.225-04:00Thank you Doug! We are glad that you enjoyed the p...Thank you Doug! We are glad that you enjoyed the post. :-)Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-44015174224756541672018-07-27T11:32:31.859-04:002018-07-27T11:32:31.859-04:00It was a fantastic flight. Certainly a once in a l...It was a fantastic flight. Certainly a once in a lifetime experience.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-12859574328758506022018-07-27T10:34:56.260-04:002018-07-27T10:34:56.260-04:00Awesome pictures! What a fantastic experience and ...Awesome pictures! What a fantastic experience and how wonderful that you shared it with all of us.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01792809626504580708noreply@blogger.com