Skip to content

Daily Archives: September 24th, 2014

Day 251: Big Calving!

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Calving at the Russell Fjord end of the Glacier! That chunk of ice behind the splash is about 200 feet high… * ** *** ** * That is a bigger splash that the whales made! ~Curtis in Alaska! {!-{>

Filed in Alaskan Cruise 2014!, Landscapes, On the Road, PAD 2014, Photography, Weather | | Comments (0)

Day 250: At the Glacier’s face

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

The face of Hubbard Glacier, the largest tidewater (runs directly into the ocean) glacier on the North American continent.  It is 300-400 feet high and six miles across the face. A bit of calving. Russell Fjord, where the action is… ~Curtis in Alaska! {!-{>

Filed in Alaskan Cruise 2014!, Landscapes, On the Road, PAD 2014, Photography, Weather | | Comments (0)

Day 249: At the Glaciers

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Turner and Haenke Glaciers on the left; Hubbard Glacier on the right. (Five photo panorama: click to enlarge; BACK to return!) ~Curtis in Alaska! {!-{>

Filed in Alaskan Cruise 2014!, Landscapes, On the Road, PAD 2014, Photography, Weather | | Comments (0)