September 6, 2014

Root Glacier Ice Climb, Alaska

September 6, 2014

In Kennicott, you can actually hike onto the Root Glacier and explore an unreal world of moulons, pressure ridges, fathomless blue water pools, and exquisite and ice formations. This is also where Heather and I did some ice climbing...

Michael Parker

August 8, 2014

Alaska

Hatcher Pass, Alaska

Michael Parker

August 8, 2014

Alaska

Hatcher is a mountain pass through the southwest part of the Talkeetna Mountains, Alaska. It is named after Robert Hatcher, a prospector and miner. It is super popular for locals and is known for its sweeping landscapes and blueberries.

Michael Parker

June 14, 2014

Alaska

Turnagain Arm

Michael Parker

June 14, 2014

Alaska

Perhaps the third real hike with Heather. She had already crushed Twin Peaks and Matanuska Glacier with me. I think hikes, among other lifestyle similarities made our partnership even more special and interesting.

Michael Parker

April 26, 2014

Alaska, Injury, Outdoors

Matanuska Glacier Alaska

Michael Parker

April 26, 2014

Alaska, Injury, Outdoors

Amazing trip with Heather to Matanuska Glacier in Alaska where, of course, I nearly sliced off a finger…

Michael Parker

April 20, 2014

Alaska, Injury

Eye Injury

Michael Parker

April 20, 2014

Alaska, Injury

I still don’t know how this happened. Somehow, my contact broke and damaged my eye and I had to wear a patch for well over a month as it healed….