Originally Posted by
tarwheel
Every time you think you have it tough, someone comes along with a tougher story. I can't think of a bigger obstacle than a bull Moose blocking a trail, unless it was an Alaskan brown bear.
My record for the number of moose in one trip is 9. Also both black and brown bear are occasionally on the trail. What a place!
Originally Posted by
Itsjustb
Arcticbiker, I am extremely jealous. I did a hiking trip to Denali 9 years ago and would love to get back to Alaska sometime soon. To be able to commute within sight of The Mountain would be exquisite (for a few months of the year anyway).
It's a great place to live and cycle. Denali will be out all week and the riding is great. If you want a cool bike trip, check out the Fireweed 400 website!