Asher Wertheimer Interview

Interviewee: Dora Miller Location: Talkeetna, AK After departing our first stop of Palmer, the group drives up to Denali National Park and stays at the Grizzly Bear campground. However, it is a long ...

Mackenzie Horn Day 3

Mackenzie Horn AGLP 2014 (Day 3) Thinking About Tomorrow This morning was a doozy! I woke up early and could not go back to sleep. I got my sleeping bag and everything around, and then was promptly t...

Garrett Sander – Day 2

Day 2 Garrett Sander I began my morning by going for a run with a few other junior leaders through Palmer, Alaska, the city we’re currently staying in before heading to Denali tomorrow. While r...

Korrine Winnie

Doug (The Wilderness Man) The morning of the second day in Alaska, we had time to explore Palmer doing whatever we wanted. After my group stopped at Subway, we all decided to go check out the superma...

Alexandra Egnatuk – Day 2

Day 2 Alexandra Egnatuk Last night we slept in the tents and Ishtar woke us up at around 8 a.m. to eat breakfast: juice, milk, and bagels. After breakfast we had time to call our parents and tell our...

Derry Kramer – Day 1

Day 1 Derry Kramer Starting to pack at 6:30 p.m. the night before a trip that’s three weeks long? Not good. Especially when you’ve never flown nor left on a long trip before. Right up to ...

Mackenzie Horn Day 2

Day 2 Mackenzie Horn Where the Journey Begins This is Day 2 of our Alaskan adventure. It’s been fondly named “Van Day” by everyone, well maybe just me. This day is essentially the start of our ...

Nutrition

June 14th Breakfast: N/A Lunch: subway sandwiches, chips, lemonade Dinner: pulled pork, chips, coleslaw and carrot sticks, lemonade June 15th Breakfast: bagels, juice/milk Lunch: grilled cheese, toma...

Josie Croce

As my group was sampling bacon at a Sam’s Club in Anchorage, I came across a young employee, 21 year old, Kier. From the moment he struck up a conversation with me, I knew he would be the perfe...