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- Thu Jul 26, 2007 7:46 am
- Forum: Camp Alaska
- Topic: Big Wild Life in Alaska
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That's classic. I never saw a bear in my 3 years there, not that I'm complaining, ha ha. Does kind of get your day off to an interesting start when you come out to go to work and there's a moose between you and your car. Not so great if you came out to that. Did the link move? It took me to an artic...
- Wed Feb 14, 2007 8:29 am
- Forum: Camp Alaska
- Topic: Huh?
- Replies: 7
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Fur Rondy is a huge festival held annually in Anchorage. Historically, it comes from a time when trappers and miners would gather with the winter's yield and events were organized around the gathering. It started small in the 1930s and grew into the major event that it is now with sled races, acting...
- Tue Feb 13, 2007 2:32 pm
- Forum: Camp Alaska
- Topic: Alaska and other winters
- Replies: 5
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I know what you're talking about Crystalis, I am from Arkansas originally. If it snows more than a few inches, it's called a blizzard. We got ice storms more often than snow, but of course even if it was just a dusting, everything shut down (for days). I also spent 3 years in Anchorage, and loved it...