August 14, 2013 Wednesday Day 38 7:00am we met on the docks for our Glacier Bay Boat Tour, an all day excursion through Glacier Bay. It was another bright sunny blue sky day. We enjoyed sightings of several glaciers, icebergs and tons of wildlife, culminating in a long stop at Johns Hopkins Glacier. We got to hear the sounds the glacier makes as it advances -almost like loud thunder. It was thrilling to see chunks of the glacier break off and crash into the wat...

August 13, 2013 Tuesday Day 37 Today we are off on a 3 day, 2 night adventure, woo-hoo! We are leaving our camper at our campsite, Mendenhall Lake Forest Service Campground and the car at the Juneau airport. We are flying on Wings of Alaska Airlines to Glacier Bay National Park in Gustavus. We took off at 10:45am for the one hour flight on a 5 passenger, 1980 Cessna 207. We flew 3,500 ft over the Chilkat Mountains, beautiful lakes and forests. I got to ride in ...