The Red Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights is a rare occurrence, even in Alaska. I shot this image back in 2002, during the peak of Solar Cycle 23 at Hatcher’s Pass, in the Talkeetna Mountains of Southcentral Alaska. This particular night I witnessed one of the most spectacular displays I’ve seen in over thirty years...
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Brown Bears of Alaska – McNeil River Bear Sanctuary – Images by Greg Hensel
Back in August our female Silver Lab had a litter of puppies and we were blessed with eleven little bundles of joy. Now at seven weeks of age, their true nature as retrievers is beginning to surface as you can see in this image…
Just got back from an evening trip to Independence Mine at Hatcher’s Pass near Palmer. The Rangers were already in the process of closing the up park buildings up for the season… Even though Fall is my favorite season, I really hate seeing Summer come to an end. The image below is of the creek...
There’s no better place to be than Alaska during Summer… Long days and plenty of warm sunshine in one of the most beautiful places on the planet.