WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Loading the sleds, ready to get on the trail at the Wickersham Dome trailhead.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Moose Creek Cabin. Nathaniel looking pretty wiped after a big 16 mile day arriving around midnight.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. A faint ribbon of Northern Lights (Auora Borialas) seen from Moose Creek Cabin.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Moose Creak Cabin - letting it all dry out.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Moose Creek Cabin - stoking the fire.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Moose Creek Cabin - Journaling with tea while Nathaniel still sleeps.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Moose Creek Cabin - Northern lights turning the cloud cover green with a little head lamp painting on the back of the cabin.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Moose Creek Cabin. Nathaniel eats oatmeal and checks out the informational map (not to be used for navigation).
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Nathaniel looking a little frosty.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Skiing through the spines of burnt Black Spruce left standing after the fire.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Sunset snacks.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Looking across the Beaver Creek valley onto the Cashe Mountain Massif.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Crowberry Cabin.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Nathaniel skiing through the blowing snow (spin drift) along Cashe Mountain.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Nathaniel skiing into our protected lunch spot on the frozen Bever Creek.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Icy overflow water frozen along the trail. Caused by the compacting of the snow along the trail not letting ground water and meltoff flow past the trail.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Cashe Mountain Cabin sign
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Nathaniel skis through the howling wind and spin drift snow.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Approaching Cashe Mountain Cabin.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Cashe Mountain Cabin Sunset
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Cashe Mountain Cabin - Journaling by headlamp
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Cashe Mountain Cabin - Collecting firewood.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Cashe Mountain Cabin - Melting snow.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Cashe Mountain Divide
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Cashe Mountain Cabin - ready to go.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Cresting Cashe Mountain Divide.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Cashe Mountain Divide.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Windy Gap Cabin Lake.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Windy Gap Cabin
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Windy Gap Cabin Lake - Wolf Tracks
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. WIndy Gap Cabin Lake - off to fetch firewood.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Windy Gap Cabin - Harvesting firewood
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Windy Gap Cabin - Gathering firewood.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Windy Gap
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Hauling firewood across the frozen lake to Windy Gap Cabin
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Into the sun, along the trail.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Caribou Bluff Cabin junction.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Snowy creek
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Approaching Caribu Bluff Cabin.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. The final glimmer of sunlight through a stand of barren trees.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Long shadows.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. Nathaniel Wilder at Caribu Bluff Cabin.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, ALASKA. An owl watches us go by.
