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Author Archives: ashleekiser
Pull!
If you read along last time, you’ll remember that Ian now has his furry companion, Balto. We’ve heard repeatedly since Balto’s “gotcha day” that huskies are working dogs and don’t make good pets. Huskies need a job; without one they’ll dig … Continue reading
Posted in Balto, Family, Friends, Ian, My Critters, Outdoor Adventures
Tagged Balto, canine weight pulling, dog pull, Ian, IWPA, Siberian Husky, Sled Dogs
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Balto
It all started December 25, 2017 when Grandpoppa said “Let’s go to Alaska.” If we hadn’t gone to Alaska, Ian would have never know what he was missing. But we did go to Alaska, and while there, he discovered that … Continue reading
Posted in Balto, Family, Farm Life, Holidays, Ian, My Critters, Outdoor Adventures
Tagged Alaska, Balto, Easter Pup, Ian, Siberian Husky, travel
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Back Stacking at Double Trouble
So I did a couple of things Sunday that I haven’t done since my pre-Ian years. The first one was absolutely amazing. For the first time in seven years, I kayaked the Ocoee with my husband. Then we locked our … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Outdoor Adventures, paddling
Tagged Aire Rafts, Aire Super Puma, boating, carnage, fun, Ocoee River, white water rafting, Whitewater Kayaking
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Gliding Through Tablesaw
I went back to the Ocoee this past weekend for my next round of lessons. A few days before we began packing my gear I received a message from poor Brandon that I’d been reassigned from my new instructor, and … Continue reading
Posted in Friends, Outdoor Adventures, paddling
Tagged Ace Kayaking, boating, Ocoee River, Tablesaw, Whitewater Kayaking
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Paddling Out of the Fog
I’ve never been a good kayaker. Those who know me, who have watched me boat, can attest to this fact. I wasn’t necessarily a bad paddler, and could get down class II fairly competently (aka, not dying). Heck, I could … Continue reading
Posted in Outdoor Adventures, paddling
Tagged Ace Kayaking, Brandon Beaty, Kayak Lessons, Ocoee River, Whitewater Kayaking
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Leaving Alaska
Alaska Part XIII , trip day 10-11; July 11-12, 2018 Somehow, despite a year of planning, scheduling, stressing, and preparing, our highly anticipated trip to Alaska drew to a close. We woke up Wednesday morning to a bright day and … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Ian, Outdoor Adventures
Tagged Alaska, Anchorage, Caribou Pizza, Kenai Peninsula, pictures, travel
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Cruising the Prince William Sound
Alaska Part XII , trip day 9; July 10, 2018 When I originally started planning our Alaska trip, I intentionally left two days open with no reservations. We filled the first of these open days with our excursion to Homer. … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Ian, Outdoor Adventures
Tagged Alaska, Glacier Cruise, Prince William Sound, travel, Whittier
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