A few Pictures from a Previous Trip to Alaska
we spend a summer around Chicken AK looking for gold
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How we will get around on the river
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Loaded and ready to go
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Start of ALCAN highway
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Views from the road
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Toad River lunch
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We made it !
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Abandoned Bucket line dredge
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Unloading the Hover craft
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Launching the Hover craft
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Hovercraft parking area
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Our Dredge on the north fork claims
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Eagle Alaska
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Eagle IN Alaska
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Dredging for gold
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Found while walking in the woods.
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Down Town Chicken
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As view as we drove to Fairbanks
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Foggy morning at our camp
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Panning on the South Fork Claim
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Dredging in a different spot
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Clean up
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THE Gravel Bar
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Waiting for the flood waters to go down (This water is over 6 feet higher than normal for this spot)
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Cooool !
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