AK Spring Arrives - 2013

In the last week the weather has finally started to recover from a prolonged period of sub-climatic temperatures. And with this warming its really started to feel like spring here. Some of us would even say its tanning weather...

Photo: Danny Spencer

Nick and Danny joined us for the week. We started out with a recon mission up Eyak.


Right before we dropped off Eyak the next storm started to roll in - and with it epicly flat light. After days of warm weather and sun, I found rather nerve-wracking conditions of breakable crust, raging sloughs and a recently exposed 20 foot cliff in my line. Danny was glad to have that experience over with:

Photo: Nick Matisse