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Alaska Trail/Day Drives

Discussion in 'Alaska' started by WingNut55, Apr 13, 2012.

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  1. Jul 15, 2012 at 12:05 AM
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    How'd it go?
     
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  2. Jul 15, 2012 at 5:18 PM
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    we had fun, I'm uploading some pictures right now
     
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  3. Jul 15, 2012 at 5:55 PM
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    Here are a few pictures from the Hatcher Pass drive

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  4. Jul 15, 2012 at 7:08 PM
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    I'm also working on the videos
     
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  5. Jul 15, 2012 at 7:51 PM
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  6. Jul 15, 2012 at 7:52 PM
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  7. Jul 15, 2012 at 7:57 PM
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    yeah we had a lot of fun! whish more of you could have come!

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  8. Jul 16, 2012 at 8:21 PM
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    So, did you guys head up to Hatcher's? My sisters wedding in Big Lake turned out amazing! Not a drop of rain.
     
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  9. Jul 16, 2012 at 8:28 PM
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    Oops. Weird. Your posts weren't there until after I asked. Dang, I'm jealous! Next time you guys go, I'll make it work!
     
    Russellstiltskin, Jul 16, 2012
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  10. Jul 16, 2012 at 8:52 PM
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    Yeah, it was a great weather out there too. Glad we were out there to enjoy it. Where are we going next? :)
     
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  11. Jul 16, 2012 at 10:01 PM
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    You guys should seriously jump in this group buy, it's going to be amazing. If you want details pm me. It's gonna be the end of august for sure it looks like.
     
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  12. Jul 17, 2012 at 2:50 PM
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    dang! I just missed this trip! my girlfriend and I just got our Tacoma in February and we've been looking for a trip like this! I work up at red dog mine so I'm home for a week and at work for two. maybe we can set up another trip in September?
     
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  13. Jul 17, 2012 at 11:25 PM
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    yeah, we could do another trail day. I actually just moved to Alaska a few months back, I don't know any places around here. Any suggestions?
     
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  14. Jul 18, 2012 at 7:24 AM
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    Sutton!
     
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  15. Jul 18, 2012 at 4:53 PM
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    never been in the summer
     
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  16. Jul 18, 2012 at 11:22 PM
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    2nd that
     
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  17. Jul 20, 2012 at 3:20 PM
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    Not that far from where I live, I'd check it out
     
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  18. Jul 22, 2012 at 11:17 AM
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    What day we heading to Sutton? I'm in anchorage, so I'll need a head start.
     
    Russellstiltskin, Jul 22, 2012
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  19. Jul 27, 2012 at 9:51 PM
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    well, lets plan ahead and set a day and see how many can make it
     
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  20. Aug 1, 2012 at 11:35 PM
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    I've got weddings two weekends in a row, plus a camping trip around the 17th. I'll probably be more open towards the end of the month.
     
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